Exporting profiling data

The diagnostics audit script gathers system table contents, design, and planning objects from a running database and exports the data into a file named ./diag_dump_.tar.gz, where denotes when you ran the script.

The diagnostics audit script gathers system table contents, design, and planning objects from a running database and exports the data into a file named ./diag_dump_<timestamp>.tar.gz, where <timestamp> denotes when you ran the script.

If you run the script without parameters, you will be prompted for a database password.

Syntax

/opt/vertica/scripts/collect_diag_dump.sh [ -U value ] [ -w value ] [ -c ]

Arguments

-U value
User name, typically the database administrator account, dbadmin.
-w value
Database password.
-c
Include a compression analysis, resulting in a longer script execution time.

Example

The following command runs the audit script with all arguments:

$ /opt/vertica/scripts/collect_diag_dump.sh -U dbadmin -w password -c