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4 – Interactive Commands

Diagnostics Menu (Command Line Options -kl, -kr, and -dm)

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4.The Configure Diagnostic Loopback Test Parameters or Configure Diagnostic Read/Write Buffer Test Parameters submenu appears. Select one of the following options:

1.Show Test Configuration. Type 1 to show the current parameter values.

2.Restore Test Configuration to Default. Type 2 to return all parameters to their default values.

3.Customize Test Configuration. Type 3 to customize any or all of the parameter values. Continue with Step 5.

4.Run Diagnostic Test. Type 4 to run the loopback or read/write buffer test with the current parameter values. To see these values, type 1

(Show Test Configuration).

5.Return to the Diagnostics Test Menu. Type 5 to go back to the Diagnostics Test Menu.

6.If you selected Customize Test Configuration in Step 4, the Diagnostic Test Configuration Menu appears. See sections 4.17.1.2.1 through 4.17.1.2.5 for a description of the parameters and their values. For each parameter you want to change, follow these steps:

a.Type the number associated with the parameter you want to change.

b.Enter the parameter value.

c.To return to the previous menu, type 7 from the Read/Write area, or type 7 from the Loopback area.

7.Type the number to run the loopback or read/write buffer test.

8.The following warning message appears:

Warning: The Diagnostic Loopback and Read/Write Buffer tests require that the HBA has no outstanding input and output operations. Please make sure there is no active I/O before starting the test(s).

Do you want to do the test(s)?

1. Yes

2. No

Type 1 to proceed or 2 to cancel the operation.

Here is an example of using the Diagnostics option to run a loopback test.

From the Main Menu (link)

Enter Selection: 13

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