How to Collect Logs for Veeam Plug-in for IBM Db2
Purpose
This article documents how to collect the diagnostic information needed for a support case involving the Veeam Plug-in for IBM Db2.
Solution
- Collect diagnostic information as documented in the five sections below.
- Combine the data into a single .zip file.
- Attach the zip file to the Veeam Support case.
1) Veeam Plugin Logs on Veeam Servers
Collect logs found within the plugin folder on the Veeam Backup Server and all Backup Repositories*.
*For repositories other than Windows and Linux, the log files will be located on the Gateway server associated with the repository.
- Veeam Backup Server / Windows Repository
%ProgramData%\Veeam\Backup\Plugin
- Linux Repository
/var/log/VeeamBackup/Plugin
2) Veeam Plugin Logs on the Db2 Server
- Collect plugin logs found in the following folder on the Db2 Server:
/tmp/veeam_plugin_logs
Example:
The output file will be written to the home folder of the account running the command. The exported log file's name will be unique and include the hostname, date stamp, and timezone.
3) Db2 Installation Information
This step should be done on the Db2 Server.
Run the following commands and save the output as a file.
4) Db2 Diagnostical Logging
This step should be done on the Db2 Server.
Gather the db2diag.log file from the affected Db2 instance.
Use the command below or ask your database administrator if you are unsure about the exact location of this file.
5) Db2 Backup history
This step should be done on the Db2 Server.
Save the output of the following command to a text file :
In case of issues with archive logs processing, also capture the output of the command below:
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