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How to Force a Crash Dump When the Solaris Operating System is Hung (Doc ID 1004506.1)

Last updated on JANUARY 13, 2025

Applies to:

Solaris Operating System - Version 8 and later
Oracle Solaris on SPARC (32-bit)
Oracle Solaris on x86 (32-bit)
Oracle Solaris on SPARC (64-bit)
Oracle Solaris on x86-64 (64-bit)

Goal

This document describes steps for forcing a system crash dump when the system is in a hang condition, with emphasis on collecting a core file for analysis by Oracle.

Solution

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