# show dumps

## Syntax

```
show dumps
```

## Syntax Description

This command has no arguments.

## Defaults

## Usage Guidelines

This command lists any dump files created when a software module terminates unexpectedly. They may be analyzed by Island support to determine the cause of a failure.

## Examples

```
show dumps
```

## Related Commands

{% content-ref url="write/write-dump" %}
[write-dump](https://docs.islandrouter.com/island-router-cli-2.3.2/commands/write/write-dump)
{% endcontent-ref %}

{% content-ref url="clear-dump" %}
[clear-dump](https://docs.islandrouter.com/island-router-cli-2.3.2/commands/clear-dump)
{% endcontent-ref %}