The Gather System Info tool is a Bash script that gathers and packages a select set of information about a RHEL 6, 7, 8, or 9 system or a CentOS 6, 7, or 8 system.
SAS uses the information collected by this tool to assist with troubleshooting and to confirm that the environment meets SAS and Red Hat tuning guidelines.
See the following file for a detailed list of the information that the tool collects: Information gathered by gather_info.sh.
You can find more information about the SAS and Red Hat tuning guidelines in SAS KB0036628, "Operating system tuning guidelines."
Download the following RHEL Gather System Info script: gather_info.sh
The Gather System Info tool is a standalone Bash script and does not require any SAS software. See gather_info.sh tool to access the gather_info.sh tool. (Note: Use Git to clone the RHEL Gather System info repo.)
You must run the script as root (or sudo) and execute it on any RHEL 6, 7, 8, or 9 system or a CentOS 6, 7, or 8 system.
Results are packaged into a tarball named gather_info_[HOSTNAME]_[DATE]-[TIME].tar.gz. You can attach this file to your existing Technical Support case for assessment