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Sun StorEdge A7000 ™ System Test Package Reference Manual Sun Microsystems, Inc. 901 San Antonio Road Palo Alto, CA 94303-4900 USA 650 960-1300 Fax 650 969-9131 Part No. 805-4890-10 December 1998, Revision A Send comments about this document to: docfeedback@sun.com...
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Contents Preface vii Starting and Configuring STP 1 Starting STP 1 Main Menu Selections 2 1 Configuration Menu 2 2 Online-Exerciser 2 3 BSC-SDLC 2 4 fsx 2 5 Disk Read Write 2 6 Disk Read Only 2 7 Done Select 3 8 List Selections 3 9 Clear Selections 3 10 HELP 3...
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2 Show OE Test Configuration 5 3 Show OE Trusted Hosts 6 4 Show FSX Configuration 6 5 Check OE Test Configuration 6 6 Change OE Trusted Hosts 7 7 Change OE Test Configuration 8 8 Change FSX Configuration 12 9 Show Disks to be Partitioned 12 10 Change Disks to be Partitioned 13 11 Setup Disks to be Partitioned 13...
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Tables Typographic Conventions viii TABLE P-1 Related Documentation ix TABLE P-2 Tables...
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Sun StorEdge A7000 System Test Package Reference Manual describes a menu-driven test facility used to exercise the Sun StorEdge A7000 Intelligent Storage Server System. The System Test Package (STP) provides a method for configuring a variety of tests that you can run against a system.
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The greater than and less than signs are omitted when performing the action. viii Sun StorEdge A7000 System Test Package Reference Manual • December 1998...
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TABLE P-2 Type Title Software reference Sun StorEdge A7000 Online Exerciser Reference Manual Sun Documentation on the Web The docs.sun.com web site enables you to access Sun technical documentation on the Web. You can browse the docs.sun.com archive or search for a specific book title or subject at: http://docs.sun.com...
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C H A P T E R Starting and Configuring STP Starting STP To start the System Test Package (STP), log in to the system as user stp and become Super User. Then enter to display the Main Menu in the following format: ./stp ******************************************************************** System Test Package...
OE config file. You must set up the OE config file using the appropriate selection from the Configuration Menu. 3 BSC-SDLC This selection is not supported on the Sun StorEdge A7000 Intelligent Storage Server System. 4 fsx Use this selection to start the File System Exerciser, which causes heavy disk activity.
7 Done Select Selection of Main Menu items continues until you select this option. Use this option to start processing your selections. 8 List Selections Use this selection to display the currently selected tests. 9 Clear Selections Use this selection to clear the currently selected tests. 10 HELP Use this selection to display the Help Menu.
The following is an example of a /.rhosts file: sysgem4 root gem60 root gem70 root gemimax root Note – The /.rhosts file must be modified for each system that is used as a Trusted Host. Sun StorEdge A7000 System Test Package Reference Manual • December 1998...
Configuration Menu Selections Select item 1 on the Main Menu to display the Configuration Menu in the following format: ********************************************************************* System Test Package Rev: 10.x ********************************************************************* CONFIGURATION MENU 1) RETURN 10) Change Disks to be Partitioned 2) Show OE Test Configuration 11) Setup Disks to be Partitioned 3) Show OE Trusted Hosts 12) Partition disks...
Check the /.rhosts file on xxx. /.rhosts file. Invalid number of fields (x of 8)-> xxx An invalid number of fields is in the xxx entry. entry in config file. Sun StorEdge A7000 System Test Package Reference Manual • December 1998...
Message Description The short I/O address of the RMS Error in RMS entry Field x must be in the form 0x..must be in the following format: 0x0000 for 0xfff40000, 0x1000 for 0xfff41000, 0x2000 for 0xfff42000, etc. Unknown entry xxxx xxxx is not a known entry.
OE hsd test on specified boards # Passes -> The number of passes of this test to run.(0 means run forever) If 0 is pass count for core, tape is set to 10. Sun StorEdge A7000 System Test Package Reference Manual • December 1998...
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# Copies -> The number of copies of a particular test to run. ONLY “1” IS VALID FOR core.(core runs 1 copy of each test) ONLY “1” IS VALID FOR rms. (rms can only run 1 copy at a time) ONLY “1”...
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NO MEANING -> MUST BE “------” tapecar Tape slot number must be in the range 0-40. Remote Host(Local or a Trusted Host) HSDV MODE(EFC,IBLE or IBL) Name of lp printer 1-10 Sun StorEdge A7000 System Test Package Reference Manual • December 1998...
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# Field5 -> This field has different meanings for the following tests. core,disk,tape,vssc,net,mem,readmem,umax,cd,umaxhsdv, and lp NO MEANING -> MUST BE “------” tapecar Blocksize for sequential read test ENVIRONMENT(umpx, uarte, rtu and urtt) Short IO address of board on remote host # THE FOLLOWING ARE EXAMPLES OF VALID ENTRIES IN THE OE CONFIG FILE # Test Passes...
Use this selection to show a list of VME disks to be partitioned. Caution – All data on selected disks will be destroyed. Be careful in choosing the disks to be configured. 1-12 Sun StorEdge A7000 System Test Package Reference Manual • December 1998...
10 Change Disks to be Partitioned Use this selection to modify the list of disks to be partitioned. 11 Setup Disks to be Partitioned Use this selection to perform the initial setup of the disks to be partitioned. 12 Partition Disks Use this selection to partition the disks.
17 Setup Disk Test Configuration Use this selection for the initial set up for the disk tests. It creates a default list and allows you to select the number of passes. 1-14 Sun StorEdge A7000 System Test Package Reference Manual • December 1998...
C H A P T E R Using STP Single Point Of Control (SPOC) The Online Exerciser (OE) tests can be run with a single point of control. That is, the tests can be run on multiple subsystems from one single subsystem. This subsystem starts the tests, collects all data from the other subsystems, kills the tests, and finally analyzes all the results.
2. Enter N if the tests are incorrect. The tests selections are cleared and the Main Menu is returned. 3. Enter Q to quit without doing anything. If you enter Y to continue, the following prompt is displayed: Enter the Test Group Name[default(stp)]: Sun StorEdge A7000 System Test Package Reference Manual • December 1998...
Enter a meaningful name that describes the test group created. The name must be a contiguous string with no spaces. To access this test group in the future, use the name entered for the test group. To use the default for the name, press the Return key.
The clean_stp command removes all the following files from previous runs: All OE temporary files (oetmp.***) All test groups All results All FSX work files Sun StorEdge A7000 System Test Package Reference Manual • December 1998...
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