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title: "Diagnostic tool data options"
slug: "diagnostic-tool-data-options"
updated: 2025-07-22T10:52:18Z
published: 2025-07-22T11:18:58Z
canonical: "totara.help/diagnostic-tool-data-options"
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> ## Documentation Index
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# Diagnostic tool data options

When configuring Totara's [diagnostic tool](/19/docs/diagnostic-tool), you can select a number of data providers to determine the information that will be included in the diagnostic file. Here you can see the data that will be exported for each provider.

| Provider name | Exported data | Whitelist |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Summary | - Release version (e.g. 2024073100.01 - Totara version (e.g. 18.3) - Maturity (e.g. alpha, stable) - All features and their status (enabled/disabled) - Database information (type, version, description) - PHP version - Enabled PHP extensions - Webserver information (type and version) - Current flavour - Number of users - Number of active users - Multitenancy settings (enabled/disabled and isolation enabled/disabled) - Number of tenants - Last time the cron ran - Whether cron run is overdue - Whether cron is running infrequently - Any warnings from the caches | None |
| Database | - Database family (e.g. mysql) - Database version - Database description - Database type (e.g. mysql, mariadb, etc.) - Database collation (if supported by database) - List of database options (see whitelist) | - dbpersist - dbsocket - dbport - dbschema - dbhandlesoptions - bulkinsertsize - sslmode - ftslanguage - fts3bworkaround - ftsaccentsensitivity - ftsngram - dbcollation - dbengine - client_ssl - client_dont_verify_server_cert - ssl_verify_server_cert - create_table_from_select_supported - encrypt - trustservercertificate |
| PHP ini information | List of php.ini settings (see whitelist) | - always_populate_raw_post_data - error_log - file_uploads - get_loaded_extensions - max_execution_time - max_file_uploads - max_input_vars - max_input_vars - mbstring.func_overload - memory_limit - opcache.enable - post_max_size - upload_max_filesize |
| Totara plugins | A list of all installed plugins with the following information: - Name - Type (e.g. auth) - Display name - Source (standard plugin or third-party) - Version - Enabled/disabled | None |
| Totara upgrade history | An export of the upgrade log filtered to only whitelisted plugins. Information provided: - Plugin name - Version - Version upgraded to - Date and time - User who initiated the upgrade (only when triggered via web interface) - Includes PHP and database versions at time of upgrade | - totara_core |
| Totara config information | An export of the Totara instance's config settings, limited to only whitelisted settings. | - allowcategorythemes - allowcoursethemes - allowprelogintenanttheme - allowuserblockhiding - allowuserthemes - audiencevisibility - autolang - backup_release - backup_version - badges_allowcoursebadges - badges_allowexternalbackpack - block_totara_recommendations_dayctr - block_totara_recommendations_overctr - block_totara_recommendations_recctr - branch - cache_graphql_schema - cachejs - catalogtype - chat_method - clone_dbhost - clone_dbname - clone_dboptions - completiondefault - country - coursesperpage - dbfamily - dblibrary - dbtype - debug - debugdeveloper - debugdisplay - defaultquickaccessmenu - deletecompletionlogs - disablegradehistory - dynamicappraisals - dynamicappraisalsautoprogress - enableapi - enableappraisals - enableavailability - enablebadges - enableblogs - enablecalendarexport - enablecertifications - enablecompetencies - enablecompetency_assignment - enablecompletion - enablecompletionimport - enablecontainer_workspace - enablecontentmarketplaces - enablecourserequests - enablecourserpl - enableengage_resources - enableevidence - enablefeedback360 - enableglobalrestrictions - enableglobalsearch - enablegoals - enablegravatar - enablelearningplans - enablelegacyprogramassignments - enableml_recommender - enablemobilewebservice - enablemyteam - enablenotes - enableorganisations - enableoutcomes - enableperformance_activities - enableplagiarism - enableportfolios - enablepositions - enableprogramcompletioneditor - enableprogramextensionrequests - enableprograms - enablerecordoflearning - enablereportcaching - enablereportgraphs - enablerssfeeds - enablesitepolicies - enablestats - enabletempmanagers - enabletotara_msteams - enabletotaradashboard - enableuser_reports - enablewebservices - enablewsdocumentation - enrol_plugins_enabled - extramemorylimit - facetoface_allow_legacy_notifications - facetoface_allowwaitlisteveryone - facetoface_approvaloptions - facetoface_calendarfilters - facetoface_disableicalcancel - facetoface_displaysessiontimezones - facetoface_export_customprofilefields - facetoface_export_userprofilefields - facetoface_hidecost - facetoface_hidediscount - facetoface_lotteryenabled - facetoface_managerselect - facetoface_multisignup_restrict - facetoface_multisignupamount - facetoface_notificationdisable - facetoface_oneemailperday - facetoface_previouseventstimeperiod - facetoface_roomidentifier - facetoface_selectjobassignmentonsignupglobal - facetoface_session_roles - facetoface_session_rolesnotify - facetoface_waitlistautoclean - filter_multilang_converted - filter_multilang_force_old - filterall - forceflavour - forcetimezone - fullnamedisplay - graphqlsessionwritecloseenabled - lang - langcache - langstringcache - locale - lock_factory - media_plugins_sortorder - messaging - mobile_device_emulator - os - ostype - perfdebug - perform_close_suspended_user_instances - perform_hide_incomplete_responses_closed_instances - perform_hide_suspended_users - perform_sync_participant_instance_closure - perform_sync_participant_instance_creation - preventfilelocking - profilingenabled - release - reverseproxyignore - searchengine - session_database_acquire_lock_timeout - session_file_save_path - session_handler_class - session_memcached_acquire_lock_timeout - session_memcached_lock_expire - session_memcached_lock_retry_sleep - session_memcached_prefix - session_memcached_save_path - session_redis_acquire_lock_timeout - session_redis_database - session_redis_host - session_redis_lock_expire - session_redis_lock_retry - session_redis_port - session_redis_prefix - session_redis_serializer_use_igbinary - session_redis5_database - session_redis5_host - session_redis5_lock_expire - session_redis5_lock_retries - session_redis5_lock_wait_time - session_redis5_port - session_redis5_prefix - session_redis5_sentinel_hosts - session_redis5_sentinel_master - session_redis5_serializer_use_igbinary - session_redis5_timeout - session_update_timemodified_frequency - showcrondebugging - sitetype - stringfilters - tempmanagerexpirydays - tempmanagerrestrictselection - tenantready - tenantsenabled - tenantsisolated - texteditors - theme - timezone - totara_build - totara_job_allowmultiplejobs - totara_release - totara_version - totaramessagingenabled - usetags - version |
| Totara plugin information | A list of plugin settings, limited to whitelisted plugins and settings. | totara_competency - continuous_tracking - unassign_behaviour totara_mobile - authtype - coursecompat - enable - logo - primarycolour - textcolour - timeout - urlscheme totara_msteams - bot_feature_enabled - manifest_app_name - manifest_app_version - messaging_extension_enabled facetoface - attendancetime - decluttersessiontable - defaultcsvdelimiter - defaultdaysbetweenstartfinish - defaultdaysskipweekends - defaultdaystosession - defaultfinishtime_minutes - defaultminbookings - defaultstarttime_minutes - eventgradingmanual - eventgradingmethod - gradepass - managerreserve - maxmanagerreserves - reservecanceldays - reservedays - sessionattendance - upgrade_customfieldmigration_cancellation - upgrade_customfieldmigration_signup totara_flavour - currentflavour reportbuilder - exportoptions - exporttofilesystem - financialyear - globalrestrictiondefault - globalrestrictionrecordsperpage - noactiverestrictionsbehaviour totara_reportbuilder - allowedscheduledrecipients - allowtotalcount - defaultgraphcolors - defaultreportview - globalinitialdisplay - graphlibclass - schedulerfrequency - showdescription - userrestrictaudience totara_api - client_rate_limit - default_token_expiration - max_query_complexity - max_query_depth - response_debug - site_rate_limit moodlecourse - completionprogressonview - completionstartonenrol - coursedisplay - courseduration - courseenddateenabled - enablecompletion - format - groupmode - groupmodeforce - hiddensections - lang - maxbytes - maxsections - newsitems - numsections - showgrades - showreports - visible - visiblelearning |
| Database table row counts | A list of all database tables which have records and their row count at the time of export. | None |
| Cache information | Information about configured cache stores: - Store name - Cache plugin (e.g. file cache, session cache, etc.) - Ready state - Number of mappings for this store - Supported modes - Supported features (e.g. ttl, key awareness, etc.) - Locking mechanism - Number of mappings using this store (includes usage due to being used as default store) | None |
| Database performance | Result of a basic database performance test (writing and reading speed): - Duration - Number of records - Reading/writing speed | None |
| IO performance | Result of a basic IO (file operations) performance test which covers the data root and cache directory: - Duration - File size - Speed (MB per second) | None |

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