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-# Issues
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-Before you post your issue make sure it has not been answered yet and provide `basic support information` if you come to the conclusion it is a new issue:
-- 🔍 Use the [search function](https://github.com/dtag-dev-sec/tpotce/issues?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=) first
-- 🧐 Check our [WIKI](https://github.com/dtag-dev-sec/tpotce/wiki)
-- 📚 Consult the documentation of 💻 [Debian](https://www.debian.org/doc/), 🐳 [Docker](https://docs.docker.com/), the 🦌 [ELK stack](https://www.elastic.co/guide/index.html) and the 🍯 [T-Pot Readme](https://github.com/dtag-dev-sec/tpotce/blob/master/README.md).
-- **⚠️ Provide [basic support information](#info) or similiar information with regard to your issue or we can not help you and will close the issue without further notice ⚠️**
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-## ⚠️ Basic support information (commands are expected to run as `root`) ⚠️
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-- What version of the OS are you currently using `lsb_release -a` and `uname -a`?
-- What T-Pot version are you currently using?
-- What edition (Standard, Nextgen, etc.) of T-Pot are you running?
-- What architecture are you running on (i.e. hardware, cloud, VM, etc.)?
-- Did you have any problems during the install? If yes, please attach `/install.log` `/install.err`.
-- How long has your installation been running?
-- Did you install upgrades, packages or use the update script?
-- Did you modify any scripts or configs? If yes, please attach the changes.
-- Please provide a screenshot of `glances` and `htop`.
-- How much free disk space is available (`df -h`)?
-- What is the current container status (`dps.sh`)?
-- What is the status of the T-Pot service (`systemctl status tpot`)?
-- What ports are being occupied? Stop T-Pot `systemctl stop tpot` and run `netstat -tulpen`
-- If a single container shows as `DOWN` you can run `docker logs ` for the latest log entries