diff --git a/doc/source/command-objects/server.rst b/doc/source/command-objects/server.rst
index fc27597125..d50ad37edd 100644
--- a/doc/source/command-objects/server.rst
+++ b/doc/source/command-objects/server.rst
@@ -168,6 +168,25 @@ Delete server(s)
 
     Server(s) to delete (name or ID)
 
+server dump create
+------------------
+Create a dump file in server(s)
+
+Trigger crash dump in server(s) with features like kdump in Linux. It will
+create a dump file in the server(s) dumping the server(s)' memory, and also
+crash the server(s). OSC sees the dump file (server dump) as a kind of
+resource.
+
+.. program:: server dump create
+.. code:: bash
+
+    os server dump create
+        <server> [<server> ...]
+
+.. describe:: <server>
+
+    Server(s) to create dump file (name or ID)
+
 server list
 -----------
 
diff --git a/doc/source/commands.rst b/doc/source/commands.rst
index 1c4f84b28b..bf5d7035a9 100644
--- a/doc/source/commands.rst
+++ b/doc/source/commands.rst
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ referring to both Compute and Volume quotas.
 * ``security group``: (**Compute**, **Network**) - groups of network access rules
 * ``security group rule``: (**Compute**, **Network**) - the individual rules that define protocol/IP/port access
 * ``server``: (**Compute**) virtual machine instance
+* ``server dump``: (**Compute**) a dump file of a server created by features like kdump
 * ``server image``: (**Compute**) saved server disk image
 * ``service``: (**Identity**) a cloud service
 * ``service provider``: (**Identity**) a resource that consumes assertions from an ``identity provider``
diff --git a/openstackclient/compute/v2/server.py b/openstackclient/compute/v2/server.py
index dd7bc470ba..4cb94822bd 100644
--- a/openstackclient/compute/v2/server.py
+++ b/openstackclient/compute/v2/server.py
@@ -542,6 +542,34 @@ class CreateServer(command.ShowOne):
         return zip(*sorted(six.iteritems(details)))
 
 
+class CreateServerDump(command.Command):
+    """Create a dump file in server(s)
+
+    Trigger crash dump in server(s) with features like kdump in Linux.
+    It will create a dump file in the server(s) dumping the server(s)'
+    memory, and also crash the server(s). OSC sees the dump file
+    (server dump) as a kind of resource.
+    """
+
+    def get_parser(self, prog_name):
+        parser = super(CreateServerDump, self).get_parser(prog_name)
+        parser.add_argument(
+            'server',
+            metavar='<server>',
+            nargs='+',
+            help=_('Server(s) to create dump file (name or ID)'),
+        )
+        return parser
+
+    def take_action(self, parsed_args):
+        compute_client = self.app.client_manager.compute
+        for server in parsed_args.server:
+            utils.find_resource(
+                compute_client.servers,
+                server,
+            ).trigger_crash_dump()
+
+
 class CreateServerImage(command.ShowOne):
     """Create a new disk image from a running server"""
 
diff --git a/openstackclient/tests/compute/v2/test_server.py b/openstackclient/tests/compute/v2/test_server.py
index f6b622916b..141e137000 100644
--- a/openstackclient/tests/compute/v2/test_server.py
+++ b/openstackclient/tests/compute/v2/test_server.py
@@ -490,6 +490,26 @@ class TestServerDelete(TestServer):
         )
 
 
+class TestServerDumpCreate(TestServer):
+
+    def setUp(self):
+        super(TestServerDumpCreate, self).setUp()
+
+        # Get the command object to test
+        self.cmd = server.CreateServerDump(self.app, None)
+
+        # Set methods to be tested.
+        self.methods = {
+            'trigger_crash_dump': None,
+        }
+
+    def test_server_dump_one_server(self):
+        self.run_method_with_servers('trigger_crash_dump', 1)
+
+    def test_server_dump_multi_servers(self):
+        self.run_method_with_servers('trigger_crash_dump', 3)
+
+
 class TestServerImageCreate(TestServer):
 
     columns = (
diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/bug-1538372-ef3a30298357f972.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/bug-1538372-ef3a30298357f972.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e2c2d24765
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/bug-1538372-ef3a30298357f972.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+features:
+  - |
+    Add support for the `server dump create` command
+    [Bug `1538372 <https://bugs.launchpad.net/python-openstackclient/+bug/1538372>`_]
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index c4d1000744..4cf9622ceb 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -133,6 +133,7 @@ openstack.compute.v2 =
     server_start = openstackclient.compute.v2.server:StartServer
     server_stop = openstackclient.compute.v2.server:StopServer
     server_suspend = openstackclient.compute.v2.server:SuspendServer
+    server_dump_create = openstackclient.compute.v2.server:CreateServerDump
     server_unlock = openstackclient.compute.v2.server:UnlockServer
     server_unpause = openstackclient.compute.v2.server:UnpauseServer
     server_unrescue = openstackclient.compute.v2.server:UnrescueServer