Sun Microsystems X4140, X4240 Using SunVTS Diagnostic Software, Running SunVTS Diagnostic Tests

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Using SunVTS Diagnostic Software

This chapter contains information about the SunVTS™ diagnostic software tool.

Running SunVTS Diagnostic Tests

The servers are shipped with a Bootable Diagnostics CD that contains the Sun Validation Test Suite (SunVTS) software.

SunVTS provides a comprehensive diagnostic tool that tests and validates Sun hardware by verifying the connectivity and functionality of most hardware controllers and devices on Sun platforms. SunVTS software can be tailored with modifiable test instances and processor affinity features.

The following tests are supported on x86 platforms:

■CD DVD Test (cddvdtest)

■CPU Test (cputest)

■Cryptographics Test (cryptotest)

■Disk and Diskette Drives Test (disktest)

■Data Translation Look-aside Buffer (dtlbtest)

■Emulex HBA Test (emlxtest)

■Floating Point Unit Test (fputest)

■InfiniBand Host Channel Adapter Test (ibhcatest)

■Level 1 Data Cache Test (l1dcachetest)

■Level 2 SRAM Test (l2sramtest)

■Ethernet Loopback Test (netlbtest)

■Network Hardware Test (nettest)

■Physical Memory Test (pmemtest)

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