How to pull a qkview file of BIG-IQ

Run the below command on the Big-iq.

tmsh qkview

See below:

admin@(BIG-IQ-01)(cfg-sync Standalone)(Active)(/Common)(tmos)# qkview
Gathering System Diagnostics: Please wait ...
Loading Postgres configuration from /var/config/rest/service.config.json...
Postgres configuration successfully loaded!
Checking PostgreSQL availability...
PostgreSQL is ready to accept connections.
Performing BIG-IQ database backup to /var/tmp/storage_binary_dump/bigiq_db_dump.bin...
BIG-IQ database backup successful.
Diagnostic information has been saved in:
/var/tmp/BIG-IQ-01.qkview
Please send this file to F5 support.

Use a tool such as WINSCP to get the qkview file and download it.

NB: To use such a tool you have to login as the root, logging in as admin might bring you issues.

Use the below path to locate the file: 

/var/tmp/