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Fibre Channel diagnostics using the BCU
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Fibre Channel diagnostics using the BCU
The purpose of diagnostic commands is to evaluate the integrity of the system hardware. Be sure to
disable the port before running any type of port diagnostics. In addition, it is advisable that you do
not perform other operations on the adapter while running HCM or BCU diagnostics.
diag commands
The diag commands shown in
Table 13
monitor hardware components and can be performed while
the system is running (they are non-disruptive).
Refer to
“diag”
on page 165 for details about this command.
fcdiag commands
Fibre Channel diagnostics include the tests shown in
Table 14
.
Refer to
“fcdiag”
on page 175 for details about this command.
TABLE 13
Fibre Channel diag commands
Command
Description
beacon
Blinks the appropriate port LED for physical identification. Beaconing can
occur at the port or the link level.
loopback
Sends a health check message from the host to firmware through mes-
sage queues that are memory-mapped over the PCI.
memtest
Tests the adapter’s memory blocks.
pciloopback
Checks the communication path between the host and the IO Controller
(IOC).
queuetest
Tests the CPE/RME queue.
sfpshow
Displays small form factor pluggable (SFP) information.
tempshow
Displays the temperature of the adapter.
TABLE 14
Fibre Channel diagnostic tests
Command
Description
fcping
Determines the basic connectivity between the Fibre Channel
network points and monitors and measures network latency.
fctraceroute
Reports on a SAN path, including node hops and latency data.
fcecho
Sends an FC Echo Extended Link Services (ELS) request to a remote
port.
linkbeacon
Blinks the LED light of the remote port of the link.
scsitest
Tests the SCSI components.
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