| SunVTS 7.0 Software User’s Guide for Initial Release Through Patch Set 7 |     |
SunVTS 7.0 Software User’s Guide for Initial Release Through Patch Set 7
User’s Guide for Initial Release Through Patch Set 7
820-0012-20
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Contents |
1. SunVTS 7.0 Software Overview
Testing With SunVTS 7.0 Software
Harness and Middle Server Functions
2. SunVTS 7.0 Packages and Running Instructions
To Set Up Access to the SunVTS Man Pages
Requirements for Running SunVTS
SunVTS Test Procedures Overview
Starting a Specific User Interface
To Start the BUI on the Same System as the Host Under Test
To Start the BUI on a System Other Than the Host Under Test
To Start the Graphical User Interface on the Same System as the Host Under Test
To Start the TTY User Interface on the Same System as the Host Under Test
To Start the Command-Line Interface on the Same System as the Host Under Test
SunVTS on LDoms Enabled Systems
Displaying Devices Using the VTSprobe Utility
3. Using the SunVTS Browser User Interface
Starting the Browser User Interface
To Start the SunVTS Browser User Interface
To Create a Configuration File for the Unsafe Option
4. Using the Graphical User Interface
Starting the Graphical User Interface
To View the Host Configuration
To Create a Configuration File for the Unsafe Option
To Edit Auto Mode Sequencer Options
5. Using the SunVTS TTY User Interface
Starting the SunVTS TTY User Interface
Navigating the SunVTS TTY User Interface
Configuring SunVTS for a Test Session
Changing Test Specific Options
Running and Monitoring a Test Session
Reviewing and Resetting Test Session Results
Resetting Test Session Results
Additional SunVTS TTY User Interface Features
Saving a Test Session Configuration for Repeated Use (Session Files)
Viewing Host System Configuration
Displaying SunVTS TTY UI Help and Release Table
To Edit Auto Mode Sequencer Options
Quitting the TTY User Interface
6. Using the SunVTS Command-Line Interface
Command-Line Interface Overview
set_global_options [Duration of Testing:<0-99999 mins>,Verbose:Enable/Disable]
set_test_options test-name [Stress:low/high,Scheduling Policy:Test Time<mins>/Test Passes,Test Time<mins>:x*,Test Passes:y*,Error Limit:z*]
get_device_options [testname.devicename]
set_device_options [testname.devicename: Exported Variable1:Value1, Exported Variable2:Value 2,...]
save_session [overwrite:yes/no, defaultMode:test mode, name:session name]
load_session[defaultMode:testMode, name:sessionName]
To Disable the Solaris Screen Saver
To Turn Display Power Management Off
To Change the Screen Resolution
To Select and Deselect Network Tests
To Choose Auto, Internal, or External Loopback
8. SunVTS Bootable CD and USB Environment for Sun x86 Platforms
Bootable CD and USB Environment Introduction
Using Bootable CD or USB Media to Start SunVTS
To Boot Using the CD Using TTY, BUI, or GUI
Using the Service Processor to Boot from the SunVTS Image (Booting from a Virtual Machine)
To Obtain a Complete FMA Report
25-Pin RS-232 Port-to-Port Cable
25-Pin Port A-to-A Port B-to-B Plug
96-Pin Female Special Connector
9-Pin to 25-Pin Port-to-Port Cable
9-Pin to 9-Pin Port-to-Port Cable
Twisted-Pair Ethernet (TPE) Cable for Fast Ethernet
TPE Cable for Gigabit and 10/100 Ethernet
9-Pin Male DB-9 External Connector
9-Pin Female DB-9 External Connector
B. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) and General Recommendations on SunVTS Usage
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When Should I Use the SunVTS Tool?
What Do the Different Modes and the High/Low Within the Modes Mean? When Should I Use Them?
How Long Should I Run the Tests?
The Test Did Not Fail. Is Everything Ok with My Hardware?
Your Tool Caused My System to Panic. Are You Doing Anything that a Normal Application Would Not Do?
SunVTS Logs Are Showing a Failure, and the Cause Is Being Attributed to the System Running Out of Resources While Running Tests. Is This a Real Error in My System?
I See that the New SunVTS 7.0 Version Is Very Different from the Version I Have Been Using. What Are the Main Differences?
I Have Been Using the Previous Generation of SunVTS. I Used to Create Option Files for My Options and Load Them. Can I Use the Same Option Files With the New SunVTS 7.0 Version of the Tool?
What Is the Meaning of Improved Diagnostics Effectiveness?
Who Do I Contact if I Have More Questions?
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