DEFINITY Enterprise Communications Server Release 6
Maintenance for R6vs/si
555-230-127 Issue 1
August 1997
Maintenance Commands and Trouble-Clearing Aids

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test network-control

This command performs hardware diagnostic tests on a specified network

control circuit pack.

!WARNING:
Since the “clear long” options clear all counters if tests pass, it is possible
for firmware counters to be cleared even when a problem exists. I n some
cases customer service might degrade since calls may be routed over
defective equipment.
1. If no alarms are registered ag ain st th e ma i nten an ce obje ct t hen t he te st seq u enc e i s ru n on ly on ce . The
long clear
option forces a clear of al l alarms if no errors are encountered during testing. The
short clear
option only clears
alarms pertinent to tests in th e short sequence. SEE WARNING B ELOW
2. Refer to the Report Schedu ler and System Printer feature sp ecification for more details.
Action/Object Qualifier Qualifier Description Permissions Defaults Feature
Interactions
test
network-control location
short
long
repeat
number
clear
schedule
Network control board carr ier
location in a High or Crit ical
Reliability System (a or b).
Option for a brief series of
nondestructive diagnostic te sts.
Option for a longer, more
comprehensive series of both
destructive and nondestructive
diagnostic tests.
Number of times each test i n the
sequence is repeated (1-100)
This option causes the te st
sequence (short or long) to repeat
until the alarm (if any) is clear ed or
a single test in the sequence fails.1
Command is validated and t hen a
scheduling form displays to
schedule execution of t he
command. The command is then
placed in the command queue and
is executed at the specifi ed time.
The information displayed by the
command is sent to the system
printer instead of the s creen.2
Examples:
test network-control
test network-control a l
test network-control b sh r 2
test network-control b l r 25
test network-control a
test network-control a c
init
inads
craft
Cabinet 1,
carrier a,
test
sequence
repeat = 1.
none