Failed to create vmcore over SSH

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • vmcore is not being written over ssh
  • dd: failed to open ‘/var/crash/XX.XX.XX.XX-2019-03-19-14:15:31//vmcore-dmesg-incomplete.txt’: No such file or directory
  • Saving vmcore-dmesg.txt failed

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

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