Dump

You can generate a dump file that includes information about the runtime GigaSpaces environment for a specific GSC Grid Service Container. This provides an isolated runtime for one (or more) processing unit (PU) instance and exposes its state to the GSM. or across the entire environment. Start the GigaSpaces Management Center , move into the Hosts tab and select the relevant option: Full environment dump:

Specific machine dump:

Specific GSC dump:

Any of the above will display the following dialog. Place the location of the dump file , select the desired options and click the Generate button.

Dump File Structure

The dump file structure would look like this:

dump_file.zip

    gsa-10.10.10.249-23610--1284928573201
        network.txt
        summary.txt
        threads.txt
        logs
            2010-09-19~08.22-gigaspaces-gsa-10.10.10.249-23610.log

    gsc-10.10.10.249-23739--1284928573169
        network.txt
        summary.txt
        threads.txt
        logs
            2010-09-19~08.22-gigaspaces-gsc_1-10.10.10.249-23739.log
        processing-units
            space
                1
                    pu This is the unit of packaging and deployment in the GigaSpaces Data Grid, and is essentially the main GigaSpaces service. The Processing Unit (PU) itself is typically deployed onto the Service Grid. When a Processing Unit is deployed, a Processing Unit instance is the actual runtime entity..xml
                    spaces
                        space
                            summary.txt

    gsc-10.10.10.249-23766--1284928573079
        network.txt
        summary.txt
        threads.txt
        logs
            2010-09-19~08.22-gigaspaces-gsc_2-10.10.10.249-23766.log
        processing-units
            mirror
                1
                    pu.xml
                    spaces
                        mirror
                            summary.txt
            space
                1_1
                    pu.xml
                    spaces
                        space
                            summary.txt

    gsm-10.10.10.249-24112--1284928573193
        network.txt
        summary.txt
        threads.txt
        logs
            2010-09-19~08.22-gigaspaces-gsm_3-10.10.10.249-24112.log
    lus-10.10.10.249-24127--1284928573201
        network.txt
        summary.txt
        threads.txt
        logs
            2010-09-19~08.22-gigaspaces-lus_4-10.10.10.249-24127.log