Figure 3-18. Diagnostics Dialog Box
NOTE: A SIP may appear to be offline while it is being upgraded.
Next to each item to be tested, you will see a pass (green circle) or fail (red x) symbol display to the left of each item as that test finishes. The following table details each of the tests.
Table 3-5. Diagnostic Test Details
Test | Description |
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Memory Tests | Reports on the condition of the main board RAM |
Firmware CRCs | Validates the current firmware images stored in the |
| system’s FLASH |
Comm Interfaces | Validates internal communication pathways |
Switch Controller test | Verifies the switch matrix controller is accessible |
| and functional |
Indicates the total number of currently connected and | |
| powered SIPs |
Offline SIPs | Indicates the number of SIPs that have been connected |
| successfully in the past and are apparently powered down |
Suspect SIPs | Indicates the number of SIPs that have been detected, |
| but are either unavailable for connection or have dropped |
| packets during the ping tests |
To run diagnostic tests:
1If the OSCAR interface is not open, press <Print Screen>. The Main dialog box appears.
2Click Commands - Run Diagnostics. A warning message appears indicating that all users will be disconnected.
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