From the Commands menu, you can set a variety of test parameters and functions (Figure 4-3).
Table 4-1 describes each item in the Commands menu.
Menu Item |
Description |
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Start Testing Start Testing with record
Replay |
Starts all enabled tests Starts testing and records SunVTS kernel events Replays the previous recorded test session |
Stop testing |
Stops all tests |
Reset |
Resets all pass and error counts |
Suspend |
Suspends all tests |
Resume |
Resumes testing |
Connect to host |
Connects user interface to the SunVTS kernel on another machine |
Trace test |
Uses the truss command to create a log of every system call made by a specific test. The messages logged by this feature give you a powerful debugging tool when isolating the specific cause of an error. |
Reprobe system |
vtsk reprobes the system. Refer to the note below. |
Performance meter | Display the Perfmeter window for statistical information. |
Quit SunVTS UI and kernel UI only Kernel only |
Terminates the SunVTS user interface, the SunVTS kernel, or both. |
Reprobing the system is necessary when test media (CD-ROM or tape cartridges) are installed after SunVTS is started. The reprobe function does not replace a reconfiguration boot for devices that are added to a system.