Loading and Running Diagnostics

The message in the line shown above indicates that the diagnostic tests run on the card in slot 2 all passed.

Shutting down diags in slot 2

Board will reload

SLOT 2:%SYS-5-RESTART: System restarted --

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Router#

The messages in the lines shown above indicate that the diagnostics software is automatically terminated and the line card is reloaded and restarted.

With verbose Option

If you set the verbose option, that changes the diagnostics message stream to the console. As an example, running diagnostics on the line card in slot 2 with the verbose option set produces a message stream to the console similar to the following (only a partial list of messages is shown). In the following example message sequence, inserted comments describe the type of diagnostic activity indicated by the messages.

Note In Cisco IOS Release 12.0(21)S or 12.0(21)ST, or a later release of 12.0S or 12.0ST, this option displays the name of the test as testing progresses, and it displays “fatalError” when a failure is detected.

Router# diag 2 verbose

Running DIAG config check

Running Diags will halt ALL activity on the requested slot. [confirm]

Router# <Return>

Launching a Field Diagnostic for slot 2

Downloading diagnostic tests to slot 2 (timeout set to 400 sec.)

Field Diag download COMPLETE for slot 2

Running Diagnostics on the Cisco 12008 6-7

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