From the course: VMware vSphere 6.5 Essential Training Part 2

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Demo: Troubleshoot common VM issues

Demo: Troubleshoot common VM issues - vSphere Tutorial

From the course: VMware vSphere 6.5 Essential Training Part 2

Demo: Troubleshoot common VM issues

- [Narrator] In this video, we'll learn about ESXi Host Logs and how we can export these logs and use them with VMware support and that's the most common scenario in which you're going to be exporting these logs is a situation in which VMware support has asked you to do so. These logs are complicated. They're hard to read. They're hard to understand and most of the time, your best bet if you're dealing with these logs is to send them over VMware support. Most of the time, if they are working with you, they are gonna request that you can export these logs and maybe even a log bundle and send them over to them, as well and that's what the diagnostic bundle is. It's simple a correction of all logs; all of the troubleshooting information that VMware could possibly need. Often it'll ask you to generate a diagnostic bundle and it sent it over to them. You can even upload them directly from the vSphere Web Client to a support request and so, this is an old practice here with vSphere and as…

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