Software – Sun Microsystems Sun Fire T1000 User Manual

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Chapter 2

Sun Fire T1000 Server Diagnostics

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7. (Optional) Customize individual tests.

You can customize individual tests by right-clicking on the name of the test. For
example, in the illustration under

FIGURE 2-7

, right-clicking on the text string

bg0(nettest)

brings up a menu that enables you to configure this Ethernet test.

8. Start testing.

Click the Start button that is located at the top left of the SunVTS window. Status
and error messages appear in the test messages area located across the bottom of the
window. You can stop testing at any time by clicking the Stop button.

During testing, SunVTS software logs all status and error messages. To view these,
click the Log button or select Log Files from the Reports menu. This opens a log
window from which you can choose to view the following logs:

Information —Detailed versions of all the status and error messages that appear in
the test messages area.

Test Error —Detailed error messages from individual tests.

VTS Kernel Error—Error messages pertaining to SunVTS software itself. You
should look here if SunVTS software appears to be acting strangely, especially
when it starts up.

UNIX Messages (/var/adm/messages)—A file containing messages generated by
the operating system and various applications.

Log Files (/var/opt/SUNWvts/logs)—A directory containing the log files.

For further information, refer to the documents that accompany the SunVTS
software

pmemtest

, vmemtest, ramtest

DIMMs, motherboard

serialtest

I/O (serial port interface)

hsclbtest

Motherboard, ALOM system Controller
(Host to System Controller interface)

TABLE 2-8

Useful SunVTS Tests to Run on a Sun Fire T1000 Server

(Continued)

SunVTS Tests

FRUs Exercised by Tests

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