How to Install and Use SM-Lumberjack on Linux

How to Install and Use SM-Lumberjack on Linux

Description:

Lumberjack is a non-invasive, diagnostic shell script which collates command outputs along with important system files and logs, creating a single compressed tar archive as output.

The following operating systems are supported:

  • RHEL 6/7
  • CentOS 5-7
  • Scientific Linux 6/7
  • Ubuntu 10-16
  • Debian 6-8
  • SUSE 12/13
  • SunOS 5.11
  • Solaris 11
  • OpenIndiana 151a
  • NexentaStor 3/4

Instructions:

As root:

# wget --no-check-certificate https://bitbucket.org/CurtisElgin/lumberjack/downloads/sm-lumberjack.sh
# chmod +x sm-lumberjack.sh # ./sm-lumberjack.sh

NOTE: You may be prompted to install prerequisite packages in order for the log capture to complete. Please be sure to install these packages if they relate to the issue.

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