Generating Diagnostic Files

Diagnostic files maintain a record of your system's activities and events.

To create a diagnostic file

1. Click SETTINGS in the masthead.
2. Click Diagnostics.

3. Click Generate Diagnostic File.

   As the file is generated, a box appears, showing the date and time and an activity indicator.
   When the file has been generated, the system displays a box showing the log file's date and time of creation.

To read a diagnostic file

1. Click the diagnostic file to download it. The resulting diagnostic file will be in the browser’s download area.

2. Extract the downloaded .tar.xz diagnostic file to read it.
   

To delete a diagnostic file

1. On the Diagnostics page, hover your cursor over the diagnostic file you want to delete and click Delete Diagnostics? when it appears.

2. In the Confirm Delete window, click Yes.
   The system deletes the file.