uxLogs.sh

Commvault log collection script for Unix.

Usage

Copy the script to the Unix system, make executable, and run:

# chmod +x uxLogs.sh
# ./uxLogs.sh

You can see all options with --help.

The script will prompt you for where to create the bundle; defaults to /tmp.

History

2023-10-25 Changes

Hyperscale Detection

Fixed an issue where an error would be reported if the system is not a MediaAgent.

General

Switched to 4-space indentation.

2023-07-03 Changes

Job Results

Fixed an issue with collecting Job Results on multi-instance installs.

2023-05-24 Changes

While I do try not to break compatibility with AIX, macOS, and HPUX, I currently have no way of testing on those operating systems.

SQL Server

Fixed a situation where the script could report failure to collect /var/opt/mssql/log even if successful.

Linux

Improvements to capturing firewalld configuration.

WebServer

Now captures Commvault's Tomcat server.xml file, if present.

General

• Check that the script is running as root. Exit with error message if not.
• Several syntax improvements.

2023-03-15 Changes

SQL Server

Capture mssql.conf and /var/opt/mssql/log if --mssql is passed or if this is a Linux CS.

Linux Commserve

Capture the latest CSDR if --csdr is passed. This does not confirm that backup is complete or valid.

2022-06-03 Changes

General

Capture the Base/certificates directory.

2022-01-19 Changes

General

Various syntax/output improvements.

Linux

• If tuned is installed, get config files (/etc/tuned/*/tuned.conf, /usr/lib/tuned/*/tuned.conf) and active profile name (/etc/tuned/active_profile).
• Get the complete package list (rpm -qa or dpkg -l) instead of just the glibc version.
• Get /etc/sysctl.conf and/or /etc/sysctl.d in addition to sysctl -a output.
• If ufw is installed, get ufw status output.

2020-11-18 Changes

FreeBSD

Collects kernel parameters.

HP-UX

Collects kernel parameters.

macOS

Collects kernel parameters.

Solaris

Collects kernel parameters for the user.root project as well as the simpana project, if it exists.

2020-11-11 Changes

Hyperscale

Auto-detects when being run on a Hyperscale node and collects related logging.

2020-10-09 Changes

General

No longer tries to read the SP level from the v10 locationi.

Linux

• Collects firewall-cmd --list-all-zones (for firewalld) and nft list ruleset (replaces iptables in RHEL8, Debian 10).
• Collects sestatus -v instead of just sestatus.
• Collects sysctl -a (kernel parameters).
• Collects /var/log/syslog (Ubuntu's system log).