IBM HANDBOOK 260 - Manual (Page 183)

Diagnostics and System Management Services 165
• Local Area Network Analyzer:
This selection is used to exercise the LAN communications adapters, such
as Token-Ring, Ethernet, and Fiber Distributed Data Interface (FDDI).
• Periodic Diagnostics:
This selection provides a tool for configuring periodic diagnostics and
automatic error log analysis.
• Run Diagnostics:
The Run Diagnostics task invokes the Resource Selection List menu.
When the commit key is pressed, diagnostics are run on all selected
resources.
• Run Error Log Analysis:
The Run Error Log Analysis task also invokes the Resource Selection List
menu. When the commit key is pressed, Error Log Analysis is run on all
selected resources.
• Save or Restore Hardware Management Policies:
Use this service aid to save or restore the settings from Ring Indicate
Power On Policy, Surveillance Policy, Remote Maintenance Policy and
Reboot Policy.
• SCSI Bus Analyzer:
This service aid provides a means to diagnose a SCSI bus problem in a
free-lance mode.
• SCSI Device Identification and Removal:
This service aid allows you to choose a SCSI device or location from a
menu and to identify a device located in a system unit that uses a SCSI
Enclosure Services (SES) backplane.
• SCSD Tape Drive Service Aid:
This task provides a means to obtain the status or maintenance
information from a SCSD tape drive.
• Spare Sector Availability:
This selection checks the number of spare sectors available on the optical
disk.
• SSA Service Aid:
This service aid provides tools for diagnosing and resolving problems on
SSA attached devices.