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CODE EXAMPLE 5-6 DMP Error Message

Jul 8 18:26:38 diag.xxxxx.xxx.com vxdmp: [ID 619769 kern.notice] NOTICE:

dmp: Path failure on 118/0x1f8

Jul 8 18:26:38 diag.xxxxx.xxx.com vxdmp: [ID 997040 kern.notice] NOTICE:

vxvm:vxdmp: disabled path 118/0x1f8 belonging to the dmpnode 231/0xd0

Verifying the Storage Service Processor-Side

You can check the A3 or B3 FC link using the Storage Automated Diagnostic Environment’s Test from Topology functionality.

The Storage Automated Diagnostic Environment’s implementation of diagnostic tests verifies the operation of user-selected components. Using the Topology view, you can select specific tests, subtests, and test options.

Refer to the Storage Automated Diagnostic Environment User’s Guide for more information.

FRU Tests Available for the A3 or B3 FC Link Segment

■The linktest is not available.

■Both the switch and the GBIC are tested using the switchtest test. The switchtest test:

■Can be used only in conjunction with the loopback connector

■Cannot be cabled to the virtualization engine while switchtest runs

■No virtualization engine tests are available at this time.

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