Kdump to remote host fails using ssh on Express5800/R110d-1E on RHEL6 server

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Issue

  • kdump to remote host using ssh fails and vmcore is captured in /var/crash instead. 
  • This model uses the new BCM5718 NIC which uses tg3 driver,
  • kdump to remote host works correctly on server models using other NIC types.
  • This case corresponds to Case 00409363, which was for RHEL5.6.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.1 Snapshot3 (2.6.32-130.el6)
  • exec-tools-2.0.0-183.el6

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