Test Hardware-Group - Avaya S8700 Maintenance Manual

Maintenance Commands

test hardware-group

test hardware-group
This command runs a series of demand maintenance tests on all hardware in a
specified group: a carrier, cabinet, port network, PNC (A or B), circuit pack or the
entire system. The tests executed vary depending on the options chosen and
types of hardware in the group. Some tests are run concurrently to speed
execution, so test results for several maintenance objects may be intermixed.
A hardware-group command running in the foreground can be aborted by
pressing
C
ANCEL
cancel command must be used for a test running in the background. You can
restart a canceled hardware-group test at the point it left off by entering resume
hardware-group . Hardware group tests started with the all-ports option can be
resumed, but they will not always test every port that originally would have been
tested.
Feature Interactions
Test hardware-group
TTI
Add Station
Trunk Administration
Save Translation
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[system | carrier UUC | cabinet UU | port-network PN# |
pnc a-pnc | b-pnc | board UUCSS]
[print | schedule]
or by entering cancel hardware-group at another terminal. The
Only one "test hardware-group" command can be active at any given time.
If the test hardware-group command is issued with the all-ports option while
the TTI background task is active, some unadministered ports may not be
tested. In addition, active alarms on line ports may be cleared by this task.
The status tti command may be used to determine the state of the TTI
background task.
If the add station command is entered for an untranslated port at the same
time as it is being tested by the test hardware-group command with the
all-ports option, the request to add station will fail and the following
message will be displayed:
Object in use; please try later
If an attempt is made to add an unadministered trunk port to a trunk group
at the same time as it is being tested because of the test hardware-group
command with the all-ports option, the request will fail, and the following
message will be displayed:
Object in use; please try later
If the test hardware-group command is issued with the all-ports option
when a translation save operation is active, some unadministered ports
may not be tested. All other hardware will be tested normally.
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