Dell PowerVault MD3060e Series, Cli Manual

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Parameter Description
select a specific channel on which to run diagnostics.
Valid physical disk channel values are
1
or
2
.
NOTE: When you run a data loopback test, you can
optionally specify a file that contains a data pattern. If
you do not specify a file, the firmware provides a
default pattern.
testID Identifier for the diagnostic test to run. The identifier and
corresponding tests are:
• 1 — Reads the test
• 2 — Write test
• 3 — Data loop-back test
NOTE: When you run a data loop-back test, you can
optionally specify a file that contains a data pattern. If
you do not specify a file, the RAID controller module
firmware provides a default pattern.
patternFile File path and file name of the file that contains a data
pattern to use as test data. Enclose the path and file name
with quotation marks (" ").
Diagnose RAID Controller Module iSCSI Host Cable
NOTE: This command valid only for the PowerVault MD3600i storage array.
This command runs diagnostic tests on the copper cables between the iSCSI Host interface cards and a RAID controller
module. You can run diagnostics on a selected port or all ports. The ports must be able to support the cable diagnostics.
If the ports do not support cable diagnostics an error is returned
Syntax
diagnose controller [(0 | 1)]
iscsiHostPort[(all | (0 | 1))]
testID=cableDiagnostics
Parameters
Parameter Description
controller Specifies the RAID controller module on which you want
to run the cable diagnostic test. Valid RAID controller
module identifier values are
0
and
1
. The identifier value
is
0
for the RAID controller module on the top and
1
for
the RAID controller module on the bottom when viewed
from the rear of the enclosure. Enclose the RAID
controller module identifier in square brackets ([ ]). If a
RAID controller module is not specified, the MD storage
management software returns a syntax error.
iscsiHostPort Specifies the iSCSI host port on which you want to run the
diagnostic tests. You can either run the diagnostics on all
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