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@@ -533,6 +533,10 @@ the following command::
cp /proc/vmcore <dump-file>
+or use scp to write out the dump file between hosts on a network, e.g::
+
+ scp /proc/vmcore remote_username@remote_ip:<dump-file>
+
You can also use makedumpfile utility to write out the dump file
with specified options to filter out unwanted contents, e.g::