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Updated: March 2017
Oracle VTS 8.2.0 Software User's Guide
Document Information
Using This Documentation
Related Documentation
Feedback
Support and Accessibility
Understanding the Software
Software Overview
Software Architecture
Testable Components
Understanding Test Modes
Online Stress Test Mode
System Exerciser Test Mode
Component Stress Test Mode
User Interface Options
Installing or Updating the Software
Preparing for Installation
Installation Requirements
Determine Installed Software Version
Determine Installed Package Version for Oracle Solaris 11 Updates
Obtaining Packages for Installation
Software Packages
Install the Software for Oracle Solaris 11
Set Up Man Page Access
Upgrade the Software for Oracle Solaris 11
Uninstall the Software for Oracle Solaris 11
Starting the Software
Preparing to Start the Software
System Requirements
Runtime Considerations
Device Preparations
Starting the Software (Interface)
Start the Software (GUI)
Start the Software (TTY UI)
Start the Software (CLI)
Starting the Software (No Interface)
Start Testing (No UI)
Start Long Testing
Start Short Testing
Start Memory Sub System Testing
Start Testing in all Stress Levels
Start Testing With Time Information
Starting the Software (CD/DVD)
Start the Software (Bootable CD/DVD)
Testing Using the GUI
GUI Overview
Configuring the Test Session (GUI)
View the Host Configuration (GUI)
Select a Test Mode (GUI)
Change Global Options (GUI)
Select Device to Test (GUI)
Change Individual Test Options (GUI)
Begin the Test Session (GUI)
Monitor the Test Session
Stop the Test Session (GUI)
Review the Log Files (GUI)
Delete the Log Files (GUI)
Reset the Test Session (GUI)
Use the Auto Mode Sequencer (GUI)
Saving a Test Session Configuration for Repeated Use (GUI)
Create and Save a Test Session (GUI)
List Test Sessions (GUI)
Load a Test Session (GUI)
To Create a Configuration File to Load Sessions From a User Defined Location
Delete a Test Session (GUI)
Reset a Test Session (GUI)
Quit the GUI
Testing Using the TTY UI
TTY UI Overview
Keyboard Commands for Navigation (TTY UI)
Display TTY UI HELP and Release Table
View the Host System Configuration (TTY UI)
Configuring the Test Session (TTY UI)
Select a Test Mode (TTY UI)
Change Global Options (TTY UI)
Select Devices to Test (TTY UI)
Change Individual Test Options (TTY UI)
Begin the Test Session (TTY UI)
Monitor the Test Session
Stop the Test Session (TTY UI)
Review the Log Files (TTY UI)
Reset the Test Session Results (TTY UI)
Saving a Test Configuration for Repeated Use
Session Files in Oracle VTS
Create and Save a Test Session (TTY UI)
List Test Sessions (TTY UI)
Load a Test Session (TTY UI)
Delete a Test Session (TTY UI)
Reset a Test Session (TTY UI)
Reprobe the Devices (TTY UI)
Use the Auto Mode Sequencer (TTY UI)
Quit VTS TTY UI
Testing Using the CLI
CLI Overview
View the Host Configuration
Configuring the Test Session (CLI)
Display and Set a Test Mode (CLI)
Display and Set Global Options (CLI)
Select Device to Test (CLI)
Change Individual Test Options (CLI)
Begin the Test Session (CLI)
Monitor the Test Session (CLI)
Stop the Test Session (CLI)
Review the Log Files (CLI)
Deleting the Log Files
Reset the Test Session (CLI)
Saving a Test Configuration for Repeated use (CLI)
Create and Save a Test Session (CLI)
List Test Sessions (CLI)
Load a Test Session (CLI)
Delete a Test Session (CLI)
Reset a Test Session (CLI)
Reprobe the Devices (CLI)
Use the Auto Mode Sequencer (CLI)
Stop the CLI
Bootable CD/DVD
Overview and Limitations
Using the Oracle VTS 8.2.0 Bootable Image Built on Oracle Solaris 11 Update Release
Use the Service Processor to Boot From the VTS Image
Interpreting VTS Messages
Log File Descriptions
Test Status Indicators
Log Files
VTS Messages
Using Additional VTS Features
Generate a Test Report
Use the vtsprobe Utility
Auto Mode Sequencer
Overview
Expected Behavior in Different Use Cases
Loop Option
Exiting the Auto Mode Sequencer
Automatic Setting of Levels
Safe and Unsafe Options
Create a Configuration File for the Unsafe Option
Understanding the Tests
Disk Test
Disk Subtests
Disk Test Setup
Disk Test Options
Disk Test Options (Configuration File)
Environment Test
Environment Test Requirements
Environment Test Modes
Graphics Test
Graphics Test Overview
Graphics Test Modes
Graphics Test Setup
Disable the Solaris Screen Saver
Change the Screen Resolution
Run hlgraphics Test
Check Presence of ast Driver on T4 System
Host Bus Adapter Test
Host Bus Adapter Test Modes
Host Bus Adapter Test Setup
Host Bus Adapter Test Options Through Configuration File
Io_Interconnect Test
Io_Interconnect Test Mode
Io_Interconnect Test Setup
Live-Network Port Testing Settings
Io_Interconnect Test Options Through Configuration File
IOports Test
IOports Test Overview
IOports Test Modes
IOports Test Setup
Media Test
Media Test Overview
Media Test Modes
Media Test Setup
Memory Test
Memory Test Overview
Memory Test Swap Space Requirements
Memory Test Modes
Memory Test Options Through Configuration File
Network Test
Network Test Overview
Network Test Modes
Network Test Setup
Live-Network Port Testing Settings
Network Test Options
Select and Deselect Network Tests
Select Target Devices Registered Under Network Test
Loopback Options
Choose Auto, Internal, External, or Back-to-Back Loopback
Network Test Options Through Configuration File
Processor Test
Processor Test Overview
Processor Test Modes
Removable Disk Test
Removable Disk Test Overview
Media Subtest
File System Subtest
Removable Disk Test Modes
Removable Disk Test Options Through Configuration File
Supported Configuration Parameters
VTS Harness Configuration File Parameters
Disk Test Configuration File Parameters
Removable Disk Test Configuration File Parameters
Host Bus Adapter Test Configuration File Parameters
Io_Interconnect Test Configuration File Parameters
Memory Test Configuration File Parameters
Network Test Configuration File Parameters
VTS on Logical Domains
Running Oracle VTS on LDOMS
VTS on the Primary or Control Domain
VTS on Logical or Guest Domains
VTS Sessions on LDOMs
Using the TTY Interface: System Exercisor
Using the TTY Interface - Component Stress
Building Test Connectors
Test Connector Overview
25-Pin Port A-to-Port B Plug
25-Pin Port A-to-A Port B-to-B Plug
9-Pin Male Single-Port Plug
9-Pin Female Single-Port Plug
9-Pin to 9-Pin Port-to-Port Cable
NT to TE Cable
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
Index
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Index F
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Index H
Index I
Index L
Index M
Index O
Index Q
Index R
Index S
Index T
Index U
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Index
A
architecture diagram
Software Architecture
auto mode sequencer
Auto Mode Sequencer
cli
Use the Auto Mode Sequencer (CLI)
gui
Use the Auto Mode Sequencer (GUI)
tty
Use the Auto Mode Sequencer (TTY UI)
C
component stress test mode
Component Stress Test Mode
configuration file parameters
disk test
Disk Test Configuration File Parameters
HBA test
Host Bus Adapter Test Configuration File Parameters
interconnect test
Io_Interconnect Test Configuration File Parameters
network test
Network Test Configuration File Parameters
Memory Test Configuration File Parameters
removable disk test
Removable Disk Test Configuration File Parameters
VTS harness
VTS Harness Configuration File Parameters
configuration file, unsafe options
Create a Configuration File for the Unsafe Option
configuring test session
cli
Configuring the Test Session (CLI)
gui
Configuring the Test Session (GUI)
tty
Configuring the Test Session (TTY UI)
connector
25-pin port A-to-A port B-to-B plug
25-Pin Port A-to-A Port B-to-B Plug
25-pin port A-to-port B plug
25-Pin Port A-to-Port B Plug
9-pin female DB-9 external connector
9-Pin Female DB-9 External Connector
9-pin female single port plug
9-Pin Female Single-Port Plug
9-pin male DB-9 external connector
9-Pin Male DB-9 External Connector
9-pin male single port plug
9-Pin Male Single-Port Plug
9-pin to 9-pin port-to-port cable
9-Pin to 9-Pin Port-to-Port Cable
NT to TE cable
NT to TE Cable
TPE cable for fast ethernet
TPE Cable for Fast Ethernet
TPE cable for gigabit and 10/100 ethernet
TPE Cable for Gigabit and 10/100 Ethernet
connector, overview
Test Connector Overview
create test session
cli
Create and Save a Test Session (CLI)
gui
Create and Save a Test Session (GUI)
tty
Create and Save a Test Session (TTY UI)
D
delete session
cli
Delete a Test Session (CLI)
gui
Delete a Test Session (GUI)
tty
Delete a Test Session (TTY UI)
device preparations
Device Preparations
documentation
Related Documentation
F
feedback
Feedback
G
global options
cli
Display and Set Global Options (CLI)
gui
Change Global Options (GUI)
tty
Change Global Options (TTY UI)
H
host configuration
cli
View the Host Configuration
gui
View the Host Configuration (GUI)
tty
View the Host Configuration
View the Host System Configuration (TTY UI)
I
individual test options
cli
Change Individual Test Options (CLI)
gui
Change Individual Test Options (GUI)
tty
Change Individual Test Options (TTY UI)
installation
packages
Obtaining Packages for Installation
requirements
Installation Requirements
L
limitations
Overview and Limitations
list session
cli
List Test Sessions (CLI)
gui
List Test Sessions (GUI)
tty
List Test Sessions (TTY UI)
load session
cli
Load a Test Session (CLI)
gui
Load a Test Session (GUI)
tty
Load a Test Session (CLI)
Load a Test Session (TTY UI)
log file
fmdump
Log File Descriptions
system log file
Log File Descriptions
vts error file
Log File Descriptions
vts kernel error log
Log Files
log files
description
Log File Descriptions
Oracle Solaris system message log
Log Files
Report log
Log Files
Verbose log
Log Files
vts information log
Log Files
log files, delete
cli
Deleting the Log Files
gui
Delete the Log Files (GUI)
log files, review
cli
Review the Log Files (CLI)
gui
Review the Log Files (GUI)
tty
Review the Log Files (TTY UI)
M
man page access
Set Up Man Page Access
messages, software
VTS Messages
monitor session
cli
Monitor the Test Session (CLI)
gui
Monitor the Test Session
tty
Monitor the Test Session
O
online stress test mode
Online Stress Test Mode
overview
cli
CLI Overview
gui
GUI Overview
software
Software Overview
tty
TTY UI Overview
Q
quit software
cli
Stop the CLI
gui
Quit the GUI
tty
Quit VTS TTY UI
R
related documentation
Related Documentation
reprobe device
cli
Reprobe the Devices (CLI)
tty
Reprobe the Devices (TTY UI)
requirements, installation
Installation Requirements
reset session
cli
Reset a Test Session (CLI)
Reset the Test Session (CLI)
gui
Reset a Test Session (GUI)
Reset the Test Session (GUI)
tty
Reset a Test Session (TTY UI)
Reset the Test Session Results (TTY UI)
runtime considerations
Runtime Considerations
S
safe and unsafe options
Safe and Unsafe Options
save test session
cli
Create and Save a Test Session (CLI)
gui
Create and Save a Test Session (GUI)
tty
Create and Save a Test Session (TTY UI)
select device
cli
Select Device to Test (CLI)
gui
Select Device to Test (GUI)
tty
Select Devices to Test (TTY UI)
select test mode
cli
Display and Set a Test Mode (CLI)
gui
Select a Test Mode (GUI)
tty
Select a Test Mode (TTY UI)
service processor
Use the Service Processor to Boot From the VTS Image
software
architecture
Software Architecture
overview
Software Overview
version
Determine Installed Software Version
software packages
SUNWvts
Software Packages
SUNWvtsmn
Software Packages
SUNWvtsr
Software Packages
SUNWvtss
Software Packages
SUNWvtsts
Software Packages
start software
bootable cd
Start the Software (Bootable CD/DVD)
cd or usb
Starting the Software (CD/DVD)
cli
Start the Software (CLI)
gui
Start the Software (GUI)
interface
Starting the Software (Interface)
no interface
Starting the Software (No Interface)
tty gui
Start the Software (TTY UI)
stop session
cli
Stop the Test Session (CLI)
gui
Stop the Test Session (GUI)
tty
Stop the Test Session (TTY UI)
system exerciser test mode
System Exerciser Test Mode
T
test levels
Automatic Setting of Levels
test modes
Understanding Test Modes
component stress
Component Stress Test Mode
online stress
Online Stress Test Mode
system exerciser
System Exerciser Test Mode
test report, generate
Generate a Test Report
test status indicators
Test Status Indicators
testable components
Testable Components
disk
Testable Components
environment
Testable Components
graphics
Testable Components
hba
Testable Components
interconnects
Testable Components
io ports
Testable Components
media
Testable Components
memory
Testable Components
network
Testable Components
processor
Testable Components
removable disk
Testable Components
tests
disk test
Disk Subtests
environment test
Environment Test Requirements
graphics test
Graphics Test Overview
HBA test
Host Bus Adapter Test Modes
interconnect test
Io_Interconnect Test Mode
io ports test
IOports Test Overview
media test
Media Test Overview
memory test
Memory Test Overview
network test
Network Test Overview
processor test
Processor Test Overview
removable disk test
Removable Disk Test Overview
tty
help
Display TTY UI HELP and Release Table
navigation
Keyboard Commands for Navigation (TTY UI)
release table
Display TTY UI HELP and Release Table
U
understanding test modes
Understanding Test Modes
user interface
cli
User Interface Options
gui
User Interface Options
tty
User Interface Options
V
vts on ldoms
VTS on Logical Domains
vtsprobe utility
Use the vtsprobe Utility
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