Display or change diagnostic run-time options – IBM 6C4 User Manual

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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 turn on or off displaying the DIAGNOSTIC MODE
SELECTION MENU (the default is on).

v

Run Tests Multiple Times

This option allows the user to turn on or off running the diagnostic in loop mode (the
default is off).

Note: This option is only displayed when you run the Online Diagnostics in Service

Mode.

v

Include Advanced Diagnostics

This option allows the user to turn on or off including the Advanced Diagnostics (the
default is off).

v

Include Error Log Analysis

This option allows the user to turn on or off 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 for which to search the AIX
error log for errors when running the Error Log Analysis. The default is seven days,
but it can be changed from one to sixty days.

v

Display Progress Indicators

This option allows the user to turn on or off the progress indicators when running the
Diagnostic Applications. The progress indicators are in a box at the bottom of the
screen and indicate that the test being run (the default is on).

v

Diagnostic Event Logging

This option allows the user to turn on or off logging information to the Diagnostic
Event Log (the default is on).

v

Diagnostic Event Log File Size

This option allows the user to select the maximum size of the Diagnostic Event Log.
The default size for the Diagnostic Event Log is 100 KB. The size can be increased
in 100 KB increments to a maximum of 1 MB.

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