How to gather data from a Red Hat Enterprise Linux system for troubleshooting if the sosreport process goes to hung state?
Issue
- sosreport hangs during collection.
- sosreport does not finish as it goes to hung state.
- How to collect data for troubleshooting?
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.6+
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