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October, 1998
GRF 400/1600 Getting Started - 1.4 Update 2
Cabling and Verifying Media Cards
Running media card hardware diagnostics
After the cards reboot, you see the final report. This report is also sent to
/var/log/grdiag.log
:
Test time: 0 hrs; 2 min. End date: Mon Apr 20 13:27:49 CDT 1999
*****************************************************************
* Field Diagnostic Test Ended. 2 Passed 0 Failed.
*
*****************************************************************
Slot Card Type Card Status Test Status
---- ---------------- ------------- ------------
0 atm-oc3-v2 running
1 atm-oc3-v2 Idle Passed
2 hssi Idle Passed
3 hippi-v1 running N/A
Though the Card Status is reported as idle, the cards are actually up. Use grcard to verify card
status:
# grcard
0 ATM_OC3_V2 running
1 ATM_OC3_V2 running
2 HSSI_V1 running
3 HIPPI_V1 running
#
If a card fails...
This is the report you see when a media card fails the diagnostic. It is the same information
sent to
/var/log/grdiag.log
:
Start date: Mon Apr 20 19:40:12 CDT 1999; Tested by: netstar
Test time: 0 hrs; 10 min. End date: Mon Apr 20 19:51:18 CDT 1999
*****************************************************************
* Field Diagnostic Test Ended. 3 Passed 1 Failed.
*****************************************************************
Slot Card Type Card Status Test Status
---- ---------------- ------------- ------------
0 ethernet-v1 BIST monitor Failed
1 hssi Idle Passed
2 fddi-v2 Idle Passed
3 fddi-v2 Idle Passed
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
! Possible Additional Error Information !
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Filtered contents of /var/log/gr.console:
Apr 20 19:51:05> [RMS] rmb0: Resetting Media Card 0
Apr 20 19:51:18> [1] UNEXPECTED Router Manager Interrupt
Apr 20 19:51:18> [2] UNEXPECTED Router Manager Interrupt
Apr 20 19:51:18> [3] UNEXPECTED Router Manager Interrupt
Remember that the error code is sent to the
/var/log/gr.console
log.