How can I collect a vmcore from a RHEL guest hosted on RHEV 3 without the use of kdump within the guest?

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Issue

  • How can I collect a vmcore from a RHEL guest hosted on RHEV 3 without the use of kdump within the guest?
  • My guest has hung but does not have kdump enabled to collect a vmcore, how can I gather a vmcore for analysis?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3

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