Motorola Series Switch WS5100 - Manual (Page 351)

Diagnostics 8-15
To review the current Panic Snapshots on the switch:
1. Select Diagnostics > Panic Snapshots from the main menu.
2. Refer to the following table headings within the Panic Snapshots screen:
3. Refer to the Preview field for panic information in ASCII text. When a panic file is selected, the
corresponding text is displayed in the preview screen. Use this information as a high-level overview of
the panic.
4. Select a target panic file and click the Delete button to remove the file.
5. Select a target panic file and click the View button to open a separate viewing screen to display the
panic information in greater detail. For more information, see Viewing Panic Details on page 8-16 .
6. Click the Transfer Files button to open the transfer dialogue to transfer the file to another location. For
more information, see Transferring Panic Files on page 8-16 .
Name Displays the title of the panic file. Panic files are named n.panic where n is in the range 0-9.
0 is always the oldest saved panic file and the highest number is the most recent. If the
system experiences a panic, there are ten existing panics, the oldest is deleted and the
remaining nine are renamed so the newest can be saved as 9.
Size Displays the size of the panic file in bytes.
Created Displays the date and time the panic file was created. The panic file is created after the
system reboots, however the panic information within the file contains the date and time the
panic actually occurred.