Software Commands For The External I/O Expansion Unit; C.3 Software Commands For The External I/O Expansion Unit - Oracle SPARC Enterprise M4000 Installation And Service Manual

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C.3
Software Commands for the External
I/O Expansion Unit
From the host server, you can use the following commands to identify and locate the
PCI cards in the I/O boats:
Diagnostic and Maintenance Commands
TABLE C-5
Command
Comments
ioxadm (8)
The ioxadm (8) command displays information about the External
I/O Expansion Unit. System administrators and service personnel
can use ioxadm to manage External I/O Expansion Unit functions.
Displays device tree information for PCI cards and other devices
show-devs
attached to the host. Run this command from the OpenBoot prompt.
cfgadm (1M)
The cfgadm (1M) command displays dynamic reconfiguration
information for a system. Run this command from the Oracle Solaris
superuser prompt.
prtdiag (1M)
The prtdiag (1M) command displays system configuration and any
failed field replaceable units (FRUs). Run this command from the
Oracle Solaris superuser prompt.
For the following examples of program output, assume an External I/O Expansion
Unit has one PCI Express boat and one PCI-X boat. The boats contain six PCI cards
each:
TABLE C-6
Boat
PCI Express boat
PCI-X boat
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External I/O Expansion Unit for SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Installation and Service Manual • April 2011
PCI Cards in a Typical External I/O Expansion Unit
Slot
PCI Card
1
Dual gigabit Ethernet
2
Dual gigabit Ethernet
3
Dual gigabit Ethernet
4
4 gigabit fibre channel
5
Dual 4 gigabit fibre channel
6
Dual 4 gigabit fibre channel
1
Quad gigabit Ethernet
2
4 gigabit fibre channel
3
Gigaswift gigabit Ethernet
Reference
TABLE C-7
EXAMPLE C-1
EXAMPLE C-2
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