Using the sunvts xnetlbtest, Xnetlbtest test requirements – Sun Microsystems BLADE T6320 User Manual

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Sun Blade T6320 XAUI Pass-Through Fabric Expansion Module User’s Guide • July 2008

Find the SunVTS documentation at:

http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/prod/vts64#hic

Using the SunVTS xnetlbtest

The xnetlbtest provides functional test coverage of the network products based
on Neptune Ethernet chip/core. Refer to the SunVTS 6.4 Test Reference Manual for
SPARC Platforms
, for complete xnetlbltest information.

xnetlbtest

Test Requirements

The NEM has an internal loopback path built in. You do not need an loopback
connector. You must have the Ethernet card (the FEM) and the device driver
installed. Intervention mode is enabled before running xnetlbtest. xnetlbtest
cannot run and does not appear in the GUI if the network interface is connected to a
live network. xnetlbtest also requires that the Ethernet device be configured
offline before running the test. Use the ifconfig(1M) command to bring the
Ethernet device down before running xnetlbtest. Enter the following commands
to bring the interface down:

Where nxge0 is the 10GbE port on your server module.

TABLE B-1

SunVTS Documentation

Title

Description

SunVTS 6.4 Test Reference Manual for SPARC Platforms Describes each SunVTS test (including xnetlbtest).

Describes test options and command-line arguments

SunVTS Quick Reference Card

Provides an overview of the user interface

SunVTS 6.4 Patch Set 3 Release Notes

Updates to the other SunVTS documents.

SunVTS 6.4 Patch Set 3 Documentation Supplement for
SPARC Platforms

Updates to the other SunVTS documents specific to this
patch set.

# ifconfig nxge0 down

# ifconfig nxge0 unplumb

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