What files are in a CDP/NSS V7 X-ray?
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Q: What files are in a CDP/NSS X-ray?
A: Refer to the table below for CDP/NSS v7 X-ray files. 
Files in blue, are commonly used by Tech Support for preliminary troubleshooting.
Files in green are used for further investigation.
| CDP/NSS v7 X-RAY FILES | AREA | DESCRIPTION | 
| .bash_history | OS | History of system commands entered on the terminal | 
| archived-sar.tar.gz | OS | System activity statistics gathered by Linux SAR utility in /var/log/sa | 
| backup_fmtrace.txt | Failover | Backup of failover module trace file | 
| backup_smchildtrace.txt | Failover | Backup of self-monitor child processes trace file | 
| backup_smtrace.txt | Failover | Backup of self-monitor module trace file | 
| callhome.log | Email Alerts | E-mail alerts generated on the server | 
| CAN´T_FIND_filename | Indicates the specified file does not exist | |
| certified_active_active_storage.conf | Multipath Storage | Devices certified for multipath management and load balancing with active-active behavior | 
| certified_alua_storage.conf | Multipath Storage | Devices certified for multipath management and load balancing with ALUA behavior | 
| fmtrace.txt | Failover | Failover module trace file | 
| fmtrace_bak.tgz | Failover | Failover module trace files in log/fm directory | 
| fsping.log | Replication | Output of ping replicaIP command that is enabled if the environment variable NOPINGREPLICA is set to 1 to regularly check connection to the replica server | 
| fspipeinfo.out | Communication pipe | Last command in the communication pipe between management core and IO core | 
| fsrpcinfo.out | Communication pipe | Last RPC command in the communication pipe between management core and RPC calls from GUI, CLI, etc. | 
| info | Server status | Information including but not limited to: host name, IP network configuration, physical disk, modules and running processes, OS kernel version, memory information, disk usage, mounted file systems, CPU information, IO core information | 
| ipmifru | IPMI | IPMI power control Field Replaceable Units (FRU) | 
| ipmilog | IPMI | IPMI power control event log indicating other physical events such as opening the server case | 
| ipmisensor | IPMI | IPMI power control state for all chassis sensors | 
| kallsyms | Kernel | Exported kernel symbols | 
| messages | Server messages | Messages in the system log to trace server activity and status | 
| msg.log | Installation | USB installation log | 
| omreport | DELL | DELL OpenManage report on server hardware and OS | 
| role | Installation | Server role such as CDP or NSS | 
| rpm | OS | RPMs installed on the server | 
| sar | OS | Output of Linux SAR utility collecting performance of various Linux subsystems (CPU, Memory, I/O..) in real time. | 
| smtrace.txt | Failover | Self-monitor module trace file | 
| smtrace_bak.tgz | Failover | Self-monitor module trace files in log/sm directory | 
| tsnap_debug.log | Replication | Replication debug traces | 
| Files in bin directory | ||
| CAN´T_FIND_filename | Indicates the specified file does not exist | |
| ipstor | Server startup | Server start/stop script | 
| postRecovery | Failover | Script called after recovering from a failover | 
| postReturnBack | Failover | Script called after returning back from a takeover | 
| postTakenOver | Failover | Script called after being taken over by the partner server | 
| postTakeOver | Failover | Script called after taking over the partner server | 
| preRecovery | Failover | Script called prior to recovering from a failover | 
| preReturnBack | Failover | Script called prior to returning back from a takeover | 
| preTakenOver | Failover | Script called prior to being taken over by the partner server | 
| preTakeOver | Failover | Script called prior to taking over the partner server | 
| Files in conf directory | ||
| .is.sh | Environment variables | Server environment variable settings | 
| .iskperm.env | Advanced environment variables | Sysvar permanent kernel parameters editable from the console | 
| .isktemp.env | Advanced environment variables | Sysvar temporary kernel parameters | 
| .isuperm.env | Advanced environment variables | Sysvar permanent user parameters editable from the console | 
| .isutemp.env | Advanced environment variables | Sysvar temporary user parameters | 
| callhome.conf | Email Alerts | E-mail alert configuration file | 
| CAN´T_FIND_filename | Indicates the specified file does not exist | |
| crontab | OS | Scheduled tasks run by OS, defined in cron job configuration file in /etc | 
| exports | NAS | NFS exported shares | 
| fshba.conf | FC | Fibre Channel HBA settings | 
| grub.conf | OS | OS boot configuration file in /etc | 
| ifcfg-ethx | OS | Network configuration file for an Ethernet device x in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts | 
| ifcfg-lo | OS | Network configuration file the loopback device in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts | 
| ifcfg-scix | OS | Network configuration file for the failover SCI device x in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts | 
| ipstorclient.conf | Client | Obsolete – Configuration file for SAN/IP Linux client | 
| IPStorSNMP.conf | SNMP | SNMP Traps configuration | 
| kdump.conf | OS | Kernel dump utility configuration file | 
| modprobe.conf | OS | Driver options and parameters used for loading the related module for devices such as NIC and SCSI controllers | 
| network | OS | Network configuration file indicating the host name, gateway, and domain name in /etc/sysconfig/ | 
| openiscsicfg.tar | iSCSI | OpeniSCSI configuration files in /etc/iscsi | 
| resolv.conf | OS | DNS server configuration file in /etc | 
| snmpd.conf | SNMP | SNMP agent configuration file | 
| syslog.check | Email Alerts | System log message patterns to be checked for e-mail alerts | 
| syslog.ignore | Email Alerts | System log message patterns to be ignored for e-mail alerts | 
| updates | Patch | Information on installation, applied patches, and rolled back patches | 
| userprefpath.dat | Multipath Storage | Preferred path information used by the Console | 
| Files in conf/HOSTNAME directory | ||
| CAN´T_FIND_filename | Indicates the specified file does not exist | |
| ccm.xml | CCM | CCM XML configuration file | 
| ccm.xml.old | CCM | Previous CCM configuration file | 
| ccmclient.xml | CCM | Client configuration file for CCM | 
| ccmclient.xml.old | CCM | Previous client configuration file for CCM | 
| ccmdeploymentstatus.xml | CCM | Client installation information for CCM | 
| ccmgroup.xml | CCM | Client group information for CCM | 
| ccmpolicy.xml | CCM | Client backup policy information for CCM | 
| exports | NAS | NFS exported shares | 
| failover_state | Failover | Failover status | 
| fss.cap.conf.bak | FileSafe | Previous FileSafe Server configuration file | 
| ipmi.conf | IPMI | IPMI power control configuration file | 
| ipmi.conf.bak | IPMI | Backup of IPMI power control configuration file | 
| ipmi.date | IPMI | Date of the last copy of IPMI configuration file to the Configuration Repository | 
| ipmi.date1 | IPMI | Current date of the IPMI configuration file | 
| ipstor.conf | Configuration | XML configuration file for physical devices, logical devices, SAN clients | 
| ipstor.conf.backup | Configuration | Copy of the XML configuration file used by failover modules | 
| ipstor.conf.fo | Configuration | Copy of the XML configuration file used by failover modules | 
| ipstor.conf.fomgr | Configuration | Copy of the XML configuration file used by failover modules for merging configuration | 
| ipstor.conf.fomgr.previous | Configuration | Copy of the XML configuration file used by failover modules | 
| ipstor.conf.ndx | Configuration | Copy of the XML configuration file used by failover modules | 
| ipstor.conf.org | Configuration | Copy of the XML configuration file used by failover modules | 
| ipstor.conf.org.previous | Configuration | Copy of the XML configuration file used by failover modules | 
| ipstor.conf.previous | Configuration | Copy of the XML configuration file used by failover modules | 
| ipstor.conf.test | Configuration | Copy of the XML configuration file used by failover modules | 
| ipstor.conf.ws_1325001882 | Configuration | Copy of the XML configuration file used by failover modules | 
| ipstor.dat | Console | Dynamic XML file used by the Console to display current status, such as physical device status, snapshot copy status, failover status | 
| ipstor.dat.cache | Console | Copy of the dynamic XML status file | 
| ipstor.dat.cache.previous | Console | Previous copy of the dynamic XML status file | 
| ipstor.dat.previous | Console | Previous copy of the dynamic XML status file | 
| ipstorsmb.conf | NAS | Samba configuration for NAS | 
| iseventdb | Report | SQLite database file for TimeMark activity statistics | 
| isusage | Report | Statistics for disk allocation usage | 
| isusers.conf | User Accounts | User accounts created in the Console | 
| isusers.conf.previous | User Accounts | Previous user accounts | 
| lic.date | License | Date of the last copy of license files to configuration repository | 
| lic.date1 | License | Current date of license files | 
| lmhosts | NAS | Samba NetBIOS host name | 
| nas.conf | NAS | NAS configuration, file systems, NAS shares | 
| nas.conf.previous | NAS | Previous NAS configuration file | 
| nas.date | NAS | Date of previous NAS configuration file | 
| nasrsvdlist.conf | NAS | NAS reserved UID, GID range and mapping users between Linux and Windows | 
| nasuser.conf | NAS | NAS users and groups | 
| replication.link.types.conf | Replication | Network link speed information for replication | 
| repsched.conf | Report | Report schedule configuration file | 
| rmtab | OS | Hosts that have remotely mounted files systems of this server | 
| rmtab.date | OS | Date of remote mounted file systems | 
| rmtab.date1 | OS | Date of remote mounted file systems | 
| rptstat.cap.conf | Report | Capability to perform statistics by a separate RPC process other than CLI proxy | 
| serverloc.conf | Console | Server physical location information | 
| smb.conf | NAS | Samba configuration file | 
| smb.log | NAS | Samba events. Look here for client errors as well as authentication errors between the IPStor server and the domain controller | 
| smstatusfile.txt | Failover | Health status got from the configuration repository by Self-monitor module | 
| statslog.conf | Report | Statistics options XML file | 
| usermap | NAS | NAS UIDs and user names, GIDs, and group names | 
| vsstable.conf | Snapshot | XML configuration file for VSS snapshots | 
| Files in conf/HOSTNAME/license directory | ||
| KEYCODE.l4 | License | LicenseLicense key code file | 
| KEYCODE.lic | License | LicenseLicense key code scheme prior to CMS licensing version | 
| KEYCODE.sig | License | LicenseLicense signature file confirming that the KEYCODE has been registered | 
| KEYCODE.dat | License | License export material for an offline registration OR License KEYCODE removed using the console or CLI | 
| Files in conf/quoreplog directory | ||
| quorep.log | Configuration repository | Log of quorum disk activity | 
| quorep.log.x.gz | Configuration repository | Backup of quorum disk activity log |