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kernel.core_pattern has no effect on vmcore file name

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On my RHEL7.4 VM, in /etc/kdump.conf I have set the path /var/myorg/myhost. In /etc/sysctl.conf kernel.core_pattern = core.%e.%p.%h.%t. The generated vmcore name is not as mentioned in core_pattern but it's location and name as /var/myorg/myhost/127.0.0.1-2018-10-31-15:11:12/vmcore. Why does the vmcore name has no effect of kernel.core_pattern?
Asked by al mamun (143 rep)
Oct 31, 2018, 03:57 PM
Last activity: Nov 2, 2018, 06:35 PM