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To troubleshoot LCM issues related to DELL we need to go through PTAgent logs. They are located in following directions depending on version

  • dellaum.log
    Dell specific log to track firmware. These logs are located on the host.

AHV Host:

/var/log/dell/dellaum.log

ESXi Host:

/scratch/log/dell/dellaum.log

  • PowerTools.log
    Dell's specific log to track interaction with the Dell Update Manager. The logs are located on the host.

AHV Host:

/var/log/dell/PowerTools.log

ESXi Host:

/scratch/log/dell.PowerTools.log

  • PTAgent.config

Dell PTAgent configuration. Logs locations differ between the hypervisors.

AHV:

PTA 1.7.x:

/opt/dell/DellPTAgent/bin/PTAgent.config

PTA 1.8:

/opt/dell/DellPTAgent/cfg/PTAgent.config

ESX:

Pre-PTA 1.7-4.x:

/scratch/dell/DellPTAgent/bin/PTAgent.config

PTA 1.7.4+:

/scratch/dell/config/PTAgent.config

 

For details please refer following article:

DELL_logs_location

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