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Data collection using host system commands 3 Data collection using host system commands Table 5 describes commands common to each supported operating system that you can use to gather information for troubleshooting problems. For details on these commands, refer to your system's online help and documentation. NOTE Output from all of these commands is captured using the Support Save feature. TABLE 5 Task Host syste1m data collection commands Linux Windows VMware Solaris1 Listing PCI devices Listing installed HW details Displaying process information Displaying memory usage Monitoring performance Listing driver modules Checking for Brocade Fibre Channel adapter (BFA) driver module Checking for Brocade network (BNA) driver module Displaying driver information lspci -vv lsdev ps -efl, top top, vmstat -m iostat, vmstat, sar lsmod lsmod | grep bfa In Windows registry location HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SYSTEM\CurrentContro lSet\Enum\PCI devcon find pci\* lspci -vv, esxcfg-info -w msinfo32.exe Click the plus sign(+) next to Components to view hardware details. esxcfg-info -a Windows Task Manager, ps -efl, top tasklist.exe Windows Task Manager, top, vmstat -m tasklist.exe Windows Task Manager, perfmon.exe vmstat, VM Performance: esxtop [first type 'v', 'e' then enter vm# in the list down], Disk Performance: esxtop [type 'v' then 'd']. driverquery esxcfg-module -l driverquery /v | findstr esxcfg-module -l | grep bfa bfad lsmod | grep bna driverquery /v | findstr esxcfg-module -l | grep bfa bnad • Use lsmod On Device Manager command for Right-click storage general driver controller or network information. • Use ethtool adapter instances, select Properties, then options to query select Driver tab. network driver information and settings. • For general driver information use esxcfg-module. • For network driver information, use esxcfg-nics. prtdiag -v, prtconf -pv prtdiag -v, prtconf -pv ps -efl, top vmstat -s iostat -nx 1 5, vmstat, mpstat, sar modinfo modinfo | grep bfa NA Use modinfo options for bna or bfa driver. Brocade Adapters Troubleshooting Guide 59 53-1002145-01

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Data collection using host system commands
3
Data collection using host system commands
Table 5
describes commands common to each supported operating system that you can use to
gather information for troubleshooting problems. For details on these commands, refer to your
system’s online help and documentation.
NOTE
Output from all of these commands is captured using the Support Save feature.
1
TABLE 5
Host system data collection commands
Task
Linux
Windows
VMware
Solaris
1
Listing PCI devices
lspci -vv
In Windows registry
location
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
\SYSTEM\CurrentContro
lSet\Enum\PCI devcon
find pci\*
lspci -vv, esxcfg-info -w
prtdiag -v, prtconf -pv
Listing installed HW details
lsdev
msinfo32.exe
Click the plus sign(+)
next to Components to
view hardware details.
esxcfg-info -a
prtdiag -v, prtconf -pv
Displaying process
information
ps -efl, top
Windows Task Manager,
tasklist.exe
ps -efl, top
ps -efl, top
Displaying memory usage
top, vmstat -m
Windows Task Manager,
tasklist.exe
top, vmstat -m
vmstat -s
Monitoring performance
iostat, vmstat, sar
Windows Task Manager,
perfmon.exe
vmstat, VM Performance:
esxtop [first type 'v', 'e' then
enter vm# in the list down],
Disk Performance: esxtop
[type 'v' then 'd'].
iostat -nx 1 5, vmstat,
mpstat, sar
Listing driver modules
lsmod
driverquery
esxcfg-module -l
modinfo
Checking for Brocade Fibre
Channel adapter (BFA)
driver module
lsmod | grep bfa
driverquery /v | findstr
bfad
esxcfg-module -l | grep bfa
modinfo | grep bfa
Checking for Brocade
network (BNA) driver
module
lsmod | grep bna
driverquery /v | findstr
bnad
esxcfg-module -l | grep bfa
NA
Displaying driver
information
•
Use lsmod
command for
general driver
information.
•
Use ethtool
options to query
network driver
information and
settings.
On Device Manager
Right-click storage
controller or network
adapter instances,
select
Properties
, then
select
Driver
tab.
•
For general driver
information use
esxcfg-module.
•
For network driver
information, use
esxcfg-nics.
Use modinfo options for
bna or bfa driver.