Configuring Online Diagnostics Understanding Online Diagnostics; Configuring Online Diagnostics - Cisco 3845 - Security Bundle Router Software Manual

Configuring Online Diagnostics

This chapter describes how to configure the online diagnostics on the Cisco ME 3800X and ME 3600X
switch.
For complete syntax and usage information for the commands used in this chapter, see the command
Note
reference for this release.
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Understanding Online Diagnostics
With online diagnostics, you can test and verify the hardware functionality of the switch while the switch
is connected to a live network. The online diagnostics contain packet switching tests that monitor
different hardware components and verify the data path and the control signals.
The online diagnostics detect problems in these areas:
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Table 36-1
from the show diagnostic content privileged EXEC command.
Table 36-1
Test ID Number
1
2
3
4
5
OL-23400-01
Understanding Online Diagnostics, page 36-1
Configuring Online Diagnostics, page 36-2
Running Online Diagnostic Tests, page 36-3
Hardware components
Interfaces (Ethernet ports and so forth)
Solder joints
lists the diagnostic test IDs and names. For information about test attributes, see the output
Diagnostic Tests
Test Name
TestPortAsicMem [B*D*R**]
TestPortAsicCam [B*D*R**]
TestPortAsicLoopback[B*D*R**]
TestPortLoopback [B*D*R**]
TestFpga [B*D*R**]
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