Configuring Online Diagnostics; Information About Online Diagnostics; Online Diagnostics Overview; Bootup Diagnostics - Cisco AJ732A - MDS 9134 Fabric Switch Configuration Manual

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Configuring Online Diagnostics

This chapter describes how to configure the generic online diagnostics (GOLD) feature.
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Information About Online Diagnostics

Online diagnostics provide verification of hardware components during switch bootup or reset, and they
monitor the health of the hardware during normal switch operation.
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Online Diagnostics Overview

Cisco Nexus 5000 Series switches support bootup diagnostics and runtime diagnostics. Bootup
diagnostics include disruptive tests and nondisruptive tests that run during system bootup and system
reset.
Runtime diagnostics (also known as health monitoring diagnostics) include nondisruptive tests that run
in the background during normal operation of the switch.

Bootup Diagnostics

Bootup diagnostics detect faulty hardware before bringing the switch online. Bootup diagnostics also
check the data path and control path connectivity between the supervisor and the ASICs.
describes the diagnostics that are run only during switch bootup or reset.
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Information About Online Diagnostics, page 24-1
Configuring Online Diagnostics, page 24-4
Verifying Online Diagnostics Configuration, page 24-4
Default Settings, page 24-4
Online Diagnostics Overview, page 24-1
Bootup Diagnostics, page 24-1
Health Monitoring Diagnostics, page 24-2
Expansion Module Diagnostics, page 24-3
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