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3. Select either USB Drive or Network Share.
4. If you select the Network Share option, click Test Network Connection to verify if Lifecycle
Controller is able to connect to the IP address that you provided. By default, it pings the Gateway IP,
DNS server IP, and host IP.
NOTE: Lifecycle Controller cannot ping to the domain name and does not display its IP address
if the DNS is not able to resolve the domain name. Make sure that the issue with DNS is
resolved and retry.
5. Click Finish.
The Lifecycle Log is exported to the specified location.
Related Links
USB Drive
Network Share
Adding Work Note to Lifecycle Log
Use this feature to record comments that can be used at a later date. For example, scheduled downtime
information or for administrators (working in different shifts) to communicate about the changes made
by each of them.
NOTE: You can type a maximum of 50 characters in the Lifecycle Log field. The special characters
such as <, >, &, and % are not supported.
To add a work note:
1. In the left pane, click Lifecycle Log.
2. In the right pane, click Add a work note to Lifecycle Log.
3. In the Add a work note to Lifecycle Log field, enter the comments and click OK.
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