HP StorageWorks 4/64 Brocade Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Guide v6.1.0 (53- - Page 105
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Chapter Working With Diagnostic Features 12 This chapter provides information on diagnostics and how to display or save system, port, and specific hardware information. It also describes how to set up system logging mapping (syslogd) and how to set up the offloading of error messages (supportSave). In this chapter This chapter contains the following topics: •About Fabric OS diagnostics 91 •Diagnostic information 92 •Power-on self test 92 •Switch status 94 •Port information 96 •Equipment status 99 •System message log 100 •Port log 101 •Syslogd configuration 102 •Automatic trace dump transfers 104 •Automatic trace dump transfers 104 •Diagnostic tests not supported by M-EOS 9.6.2 and FOS 6.0 106 About Fabric OS diagnostics The purpose of the diagnostic subsystem is to evaluate the integrity of the system hardware. Diagnostics are invoked in the following two ways: • Automatically during the power-on self test (POST) • Manually using Fabric OS CLI commands The error messages generated during these test activities are sent to the serial console and system message logs, whose output formats may differ slightly. Use the diagHelp command to receive a list of all available diagnostic commands. See the Fabric OS Command Reference for a complete description of each command. Fabric OS Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Guide 91 53-1000853-01