Maintenance and troubleshooting
This chapter presents a high-level overview of the maintenance and troubleshooting tasks that can be performed on the IBM Distributed Virtual Switch 5000V (DVS 5000V).
This chapter covers the following topics:
Configuration management
Firmware management
Logging and reporting
Escalation to IBM Support
6.1 Configuration management
This section describes configuration management.
6.1.1 Configuration file and block
The switch stores its configuration in two files:
startup-config is the configuration that the switch ...

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