Qlogic 3200 Series User Manual - Read Write Buffer Test
8–Fibre Channel Interactive Commands
Read Write Buffer Test
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3: Number Of Test(s)
4: Test Increment(s)
5: Abort On Error
Start Diagnostics Test
4. Adapter Diagnostics2. Fibre Channel Adapter1. Loopback Test
From the Loopback Test menu, select the Start Diagnostics Test option to run
the external loopback test. For example:
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HBA Instance 1: QLE2462 Port 2 WWPN 21-01-00-1B-32-37-F9-C4 PortID 00-00-EF
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Diagnostics Settings
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Data Pattern : Random
Data Size (Bytes) : 8
Number of tests (1-65535): 10000
Test Increment(1-65535) : 1
Abort On Error : Ignore
Test Continuous : OFF
Loopback Type : External Loopback
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Diagnostics - Loopback Test Result
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Hit
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HBA Test Data Pattern Status CRC Disparity FrameLength
--- ----------------------- ----------- --------- --------- -----------
1 00-7E-F9-66-02-FE-EB-7E Success 0 0 0
Finished 10000 iterations in 1 second(s)...
Read Write Buffer Test
4. Adapter Diagnostics2. Fibre Channel Adapter2. Read Write Buffer Test
From the FC Diagnostics menu, select the Read Write Buffer Test option. From
the port menu, select a port to open the Read Write Buffer Test menu with options
to view test parameters, reset test parameters, configure test parameters, and run
the test. For example:
FC Diagnostics
HBA Model QLE2462 SN: GFC0718P57753
1: Port 1: WWPN: 21-00-00-1B-32-17-F9-C4 Online
2: Port 2: WWPN: 21-01-00-1B-32-37-F9-C4 Loop Down
(p or 0: Previous Menu; m or 98: Main Menu; ex or 99: Quit)