what is coredump & crashdump.what's the difference between
these two.

Answer Posted / srikanth

coredump is used to get the information about any process
reletaed issues.(it will generates the log for that process)

check coreadm commnad to know its enable or not.

and how to read the log generate by coreadm

crashdump:::
if machine has panic that time crashdump will generate
check dumpadm and savecore commnad for more information
output logs::
/var/crash/vmcore.x && /var/crash/unix.x

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