Why does kdump ignoring core_collector option and vmcore compression options in the configuration file.

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Why is kdump ignoring core_collector and compression parameters in the kdump.conf file?
  • Why is kdump not compressing the vmcore file ?
  • Why are the core_collector options being ignored ?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 - All architectures.

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