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the AIX error log, using the Hardware Error Report Service Aid. In either case, the
information is analyzed when running the sysplanar0 diagnostics in Problem
Determination Mode.
Display Microcode Level
Use this task to display the current level of microcode on an adapter or device. The
syntax of the command is as follows:
diag -c -d device_name -T "disp_mcode"
Display or Change Bootlist
This service aid allows the bootlist to be displayed, altered, or erased.
The system attempts to perform an IPL from the first device in the list. If the device is
not a valid IPL device or if the IPL fails, the system proceeds in turn to the other listed
devices to attempt an IPL.
Display or Change Diagnostic Run-Time Options
The Display or Change Diagnostic Run-Time Options task allows the diagnostic
run-time options to be set.
Note: The run-time options are used only when selecting the Run Diagnostic task.
The run-time options are:
v
Display Diagnostic Mode Selection Menus
This option allows the user to enable displaying THE DIAGNOSTIC MODE
SELECTION MNU (the default is off).
v
Run Tests Multiple Times
This option allows the user to enable running the diagnostic in loop mode (the default
is off).
Note: This option is only displayed when you run Online Diagnostics in Service
Mode.
v
Include Advanced Diagnostics
This option allows the user to enable including the Advanced Diagnostics (the default
is off).
v
Include Error Log Analysis
This option allows the user to enable including the Error Log Analysis (ELA) (the
default is off).
v
Number of Days Used to Search Error Log
This option allows the user to select the number of days to search the AIX error log
for errors when running the Error Log Analysis. The default is 7 days, but it can be
changed from 1 to 60 days.
v
Display Progress Indicators
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