diff --git a/rhodecode/controllers/admin/settings.py b/rhodecode/controllers/admin/settings.py
--- a/rhodecode/controllers/admin/settings.py
+++ b/rhodecode/controllers/admin/settings.py
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ from rhodecode.lib.compat import Ordered
 from rhodecode.lib.ext_json import json
 from rhodecode.lib.utils import jsonify
 
-from rhodecode.model.db import RhodeCodeUi, Repository
+from rhodecode.model.db import RhodeCodeUi, Repository, User
 from rhodecode.model.forms import ApplicationSettingsForm, \
     ApplicationUiSettingsForm, ApplicationVisualisationForm, \
     LabsSettingsForm, IssueTrackerPatternsForm
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ from rhodecode.model.meta import Session
 from rhodecode.model.settings import (
     IssueTrackerSettingsModel, VcsSettingsModel, SettingNotFound,
     SettingsModel)
+
 from rhodecode.model.supervisor import SupervisorModel, SUPERVISOR_MASTER
 
 
@@ -524,6 +525,7 @@ class SettingsController(BaseController)
     def settings_system(self):
         """GET /admin/settings/system: All items in the collection"""
         # url('admin_settings_system')
+        snapshot = str2bool(request.GET.get('snapshot'))
         c.active = 'system'
 
         defaults = self._form_defaults()
@@ -558,6 +560,35 @@ class SettingsController(BaseController)
         except TypeError:
             c.system_memory = 'NOT AVAILABLE'
 
+        rhodecode_ini_safe = rhodecode.CONFIG.copy()
+        blacklist = [
+            'rhodecode_license_key',
+            'routes.map',
+            'pylons.h',
+            'pylons.app_globals',
+            'pylons.environ_config',
+            'sqlalchemy.db1.url',
+            ('app_conf', 'sqlalchemy.db1.url')
+        ]
+        for k in blacklist:
+            if isinstance(k, tuple):
+                section, key = k
+                if section in rhodecode_ini_safe:
+                    rhodecode_ini_safe[section].pop(key, None)
+            else:
+                rhodecode_ini_safe.pop(k, None)
+
+        c.rhodecode_ini_safe = rhodecode_ini_safe
+
+        # TODO: marcink, figure out how to allow only selected users to do this
+        c.allowed_to_snapshot = False
+
+        if snapshot:
+            if c.allowed_to_snapshot:
+                return render('admin/settings/settings_system_snapshot.html')
+            else:
+                h.flash('You are not allowed to do this', category='warning')
+
         return htmlfill.render(
             render('admin/settings/settings.html'),
             defaults=defaults,
diff --git a/rhodecode/templates/admin/settings/settings_system.html b/rhodecode/templates/admin/settings/settings_system.html
--- a/rhodecode/templates/admin/settings/settings_system.html
+++ b/rhodecode/templates/admin/settings/settings_system.html
@@ -45,12 +45,15 @@
 <div class="panel panel-default">
     <div class="panel-heading">
         <h3 class="panel-title">${_('System Info')}</h3>
+        % if c.allowed_to_snapshot:
+            <a href="${url('admin_settings_system', snapshot=1)}" class="panel-edit">${_('create snapshot')}</a>
+        % endif
     </div>
     <div class="panel-body">
         <dl class="dl-horizontal settings">
         %for dt, dd, tt in elems:
-          <dt >${dt}:</dt>
-          <dd  title="${tt}">${dd}</dd>
+          <dt>${dt}:</dt>
+          <dd title="${tt}">${dd}</dd>
         %endfor
         </dl>
     </div>
@@ -69,7 +72,7 @@
           <tbody>
               %for key, value in c.py_modules:
                   <tr>
-                      <td >${key}</td>
+                      <td>${key}</td>
                       <td>${value}</td>
                   </tr>
               %endfor
diff --git a/rhodecode/templates/admin/settings/settings_system_snapshot.html b/rhodecode/templates/admin/settings/settings_system_snapshot.html
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rhodecode/templates/admin/settings/settings_system_snapshot.html
@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+<%
+ elems = [
+    ## general
+    (_('RhodeCode Enterprise version'), c.rhodecode_version, ''),
+    (_('Upgrade info endpoint'), c.rhodecode_update_url, ''),
+    (_('Configuration INI file'), c.rhodecode_config_ini, ''),
+    ## systems stats
+    (_('RhodeCode Enterprise Server IP'), c.server_ip, ''),
+    (_('RhodeCode Enterprise Server ID'), c.server_id, ''),
+    (_('Platform'), c.platform, ''),
+    (_('Uptime'), c.uptime_age, ''),
+    (_('Storage location'), c.storage, ''),
+    (_('Storage disk space'), "%s/%s, %s%% used%s" % (h.format_byte_size_binary(c.disk['used']), h.format_byte_size_binary(c.disk['total']),(c.disk['percent']), ' %s' % c.disk['error'] if 'error' in c.disk else ''), ''),
+
+    (_('Search index storage'), c.index_storage, ''),
+    (_('Search index size'), "%s %s" % (h.format_byte_size_binary(c.disk_index['used']), ' %s' % c.disk_index['error'] if 'error' in c.disk_index else ''), ''),
+
+    (_('Gist storage'), c.gist_storage, ''),
+    (_('Gist storage size'), "%s (%s items)%s" % (h.format_byte_size_binary(c.disk_gist['used']),c.disk_gist['items'], ' %s' % c.disk_gist['error'] if 'error' in c.disk_gist else ''), ''),
+
+    (_('Archive cache'), c.archive_storage, ''),
+    (_('Archive cache size'), "%s%s" % (h.format_byte_size_binary(c.disk_archive['used']), ' %s' % c.disk_archive['error'] if 'error' in c.disk_archive else ''), ''),
+
+    (_('System memory'), c.system_memory, ''),
+    (_('CPU'), '%s %%' %(c.cpu), ''),
+    (_('Load'), '1min: %s, 5min: %s, 15min: %s' %(c.load['1_min'],c.load['5_min'],c.load['15_min']), ''),
+
+    ## rhodecode stuff
+    (_('Python version'), c.py_version, ''),
+    (_('Python path'), c.py_path, ''),
+    (_('GIT version'), c.git_version, ''),
+    (_('HG version'), c.hg_version, ''),
+    (_('SVN version'), c.svn_version, ''),
+    (_('Database'), "%s @ version: %s" % (c.db_type, c.db_migrate_version), ''),
+    (_('Database version'), c.db_version, ''),
+
+ ]
+%>
+
+<pre>
+SYSTEM INFO
+-----------
+
+% for dt, dd, tt in elems:
+${dt}: ${dd}
+% endfor
+
+PYTHON PACKAGES
+---------------
+
+% for key, value in c.py_modules:
+${key}: ${value}
+% endfor
+
+SYSTEM SETTINGS
+---------------
+
+% for key, value in sorted(c.rhodecode_ini_safe.items()):
+  % if isinstance(value, dict):
+
+    % for key2, value2 in value.items():
+[${key}]${key2}: ${value2}
+    % endfor
+
+  % else:
+${key}: ${value}
+  % endif
+% endfor
+
+</pre>
+
+
+
+
+