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HP Diagnostics Guide V2500 Server First Edition A5075-96006 HP Diagnostics Guide: V2500 Server Customer Order Number: A5075-90006 December 1998 Printed in: USA ...
Revision History Edition: First Document Number: A5075-90006 Remarks: Initial release. December , 1998. Notice Copyright Hewlett-P ackard Company 1998. All Rights Reserved. Reproduction, adaptation, or translation without prior written permission is prohibited, except as allowed under the copyright laws . The information contained in this docum ...
T able of Contents iii Contents Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xvii Notational conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xvii 1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
iv T able of Contents FPGA configuration and status. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Board over -temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 F an sensing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 P ower failure . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
T able of Contents v LCD messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Node status line. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Processor status line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Message display line ...
vi T able of Contents Main menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 T est Configuration menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 Example of running diagnostics from T est Controller command line . . 93 Configuration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
T able of Contents vii T eststation setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120 pdcfl commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122 7 cpu3000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
viii T able of Contents Error messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179 Type one error format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179 Type two errors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180 Type three errors. . . ...
T able of Contents ix address decode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214 AutoRaid recovery map (arrm) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215 Starting arrm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215 F ailure to open ...
x T able of Contents ver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262 Event processing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263 event_logger. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263 log_ev ...
List of Figures xi F igures Figure 1 Location of the Utilities board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Figure 2 Utilities board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Figure 3 System displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
xii List of Figures Figure 39 V2500 DIMM locations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172 Figure 40 Format of parameter 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175 Figure 41 Format of parameter7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
List of T ables xiii T ables Table 1 Environmental conditions monitored by the SMUC and power-on circuit . . .8 Table 2 Processor initialization steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Table 3 Processor run-time status codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 Table 4 ...
xiv List of T ables Table 41 io3000 Class 16 subtests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147 Table 42 io3000 test parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148 Table 43 io3000 user test parameter word 0 bit definition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
List of T ables xv Table 85 kill_by_name options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266 Table 86 sppdsh parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270 Table 87 Valid COP IDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
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Preface xvii Preface This document describes the offline diagnostics for V2500 servers . It is not intended to be a tutorial or troubleshooting guide but a reference guide that contains information on all utilties and scripts used to troubleshoot these systems . Notational conventions This section describes notational conventions used in this book ...
xviii Preface Preface Notational con ventions NO TE A note highlights important supplemental information. CA UTION A caution highlights procedures or information necessary to avoid damage to equipment, damage to software , loss of data, or invalid test results . Brackets ( [ ] ) In command examples, square brac kets designate optional entries . Cur ...
Chapter 1 1 1 Introduction This chapter presents an overview of the diagnostic mechanism for V2500 servers . ...
2 Chapter 1 Introduction Utilities board Utilities board The diagnostic mechanism in the V2500 servers is centered around the Stingray Core Utilities board (SCUB). The SCUB is mounted under the MidPlane Interconnect board (MIB) toward the front of the system. See Figure 1. ...
Chapter 1 3 Introduction Utilities board Figure 1 Location of the Utilities board Power board MidPlane Utilities board 12/7/98 IOEXS120 ...
4 Chapter 1 Introduction Utilities board The following devices connect to the Utilities board: • Core logic bus • Environmental sensors • T est points • Liquid crystal display (LCD) • Attention lightbar • T eststation The teststation connects to the system via the ethernet and RS232 connections . It is used to configure and run diagnos ...
Chapter 1 5 Introduction Utilities board The microprocessor -controlled JTAG interface captures incoming command packets and sends out scan information packets across the ethernet connection to the teststation. Through the teststation connection, one can read and write every CSR in the system. Figure 2 Utilities board 11/16/98 IOEXS118 Core logic b ...
6 Chapter 1 Introduction Utilities board Core logic The core logic contains initialization and booting firmware and is described in the following sections . Flash memory The core logic contains a four -MByte electrically erasable programmable read only memory (EEPROM) storage for Processor -Dependent Code (PDC). PDC consists of P ower -On Self T e ...
Chapter 1 7 Introduction Utilities board Console ethernet The ethernet I/O port provides a connection to the teststation over LAN1. Attention lightbar and LCD The attention light bar displays environmental information, such as the source of an environmental error that caused the Utilities board to power down the node. The liquid crystal display pro ...
8 Chapter 1 Introduction Utilities board SMUC environmental monitoring The following environmental conditions are monitored: • ASIC installation error sensing • FPGA configuration and status • Thermal sensing • F an Sensing • P ower failure sensing • 48-V failure • 48-V maintenance • Ambient air temperature sensing. • P ower -on ...
Chapter 1 9 Introduction Utilities board Environmental condition detected by power-on function The power -on function detects environmental errors (such as ASIC Not Installed OK or FPGA Not OK). It does not turn on power to the node until the conditions are corrected. It also detects environmental errors such as 48-V F ail while the system is power ...
10 Chapter 1 Introduction Utilities board The environmental error interrupt and the 1.2 second delay provide the system adequate time to read CSRs to determine the cause of the error , log the condition in NVRAM, and display the condition on the attention lightbar . After the system is powered down, the Utilities board is still powered up, but all ...
Chapter 1 11 Introduction Utilities board T eststation interface The teststation can be a P A-RISC based workstation. The interface to the teststation is an ethernet A UI port for flexibility in connecting to many workstations . It is also easily expandable. DC test of a node T o perform the DC test, the T est Bus Controller (TBC) first scans dat ...
12 Chapter 1 Introduction System displays System displays The V2500 server provides two means of displaying status and error reporting: an LCD and an Attention light bar . Figure 3 System displays F ront panel LCD The front panel is a 20-character by 4-line liquid crystal display as shown in Figure 4. 9/18/97 IOLM010 TOC DC ON DC OFF CONSOLE ENABLE ...
Chapter 1 13 Introduction System displays Figure 4 Front panel LCD When the node key switch is turned on, the LCD powers up but is initially blank. P ower -On Self T est (POST) starts displa ying output to the LCD . The following illustrates this output shown in Figure 4: Node status line The Node Status Line shows the node ID in both decimal and X ...
14 Chapter 1 Introduction System displays T able 3 Processor run-time status codes Message display line The message display line shows the POST initialization progress . This is updated by the monarch processor . The system console also shows detail for some of these steps . T able 4 shows the code definitions . 6 Processor internal register fina ...
Chapter 1 15 Introduction System displays T able 4 Message display line P ower supply indicators When the keyswitch on the operator panel is in the DC ON position both the AC power (amber) LED and the DC power (green) LED on each of the power supplies should be on. Message display code Description a Utilities board (SCUB) hardware initialization. b ...
16 Chapter 1 Introduction System displays Attention light bar The Attention light bar is located at the top left corner on the front of the HP 9000 V2500 server as shown in Figure 3 on page 12. This light bar displays system status in three w ays: • Off—system powered down • Steady on—system powered up • Flashing—error condition The SMU ...
Chapter 1 17 Introduction System displays 1 26-2F 48-V error , NPSLR failure, PWRUP=0-9 1 30-39 48-V error , no supply failure, PWRUP=0-9 1 3A 48-V yo-yo error 1 3B MIB power failure (PB) 1 3C Clock failure 1 3D-3F Not used (3) 1 40-47 MB0-MB7 power failure 1 48-4F PB0L, PB1R, PB2L, PB3R, PB4L, PB5R, PB6L, PB7R power failure 1 50-57 PB0R, PB1L, PB2 ...
18 Chapter 1 Introduction System displays SCUB 3.3-V olt error This error indicates that the SCUB 3.3-V olt power supply has failed, but the 5-V olt supply has not. ASIC installation error Each ASIC in the node has ASIC Install lines to prevent power -up if an ASIC is installed incorrectly (such as a SP AC installed in an ERAC position). If an ASIC ...
Chapter 1 19 Introduction System displays FPGA configuration and status The SMUC is programmed by a serial data transfer from EEPROM upon utility board power -up. If the transfer does not complete properly , the SMUC cannot configure itself and many environmental conditions cannot be monitored. The power -on circuit monitors both the SMUC and SPU ...
20 Chapter 1 Introduction System displays the SMUC , which reports the environmental warning to the processors . The power -on circuit displays the “highest priority” 48-V olt supply that failed. Ambient air sensors The ambient air sensors detect a too warm or too hot condition in the input air stream to the Utilities board (and therefore the e ...
Chapter 2 21 2 Configuration management The teststation allows the user to configure the node using the ts_config utility . ts_config configures the teststation to communicate with the node. The teststation daemon, ccmd , monitors the node and reports back configuration information, error information and general status . ts_config must be run b ...
22 Chapter 2 Configuration management T eststation T eststation The teststation is used for configuring , monitoring, testing , and error logging. It is not required for normal operation of a node . The teststation communicates with the JTAG interface in the nodes . The JTAG port remains idle if no teststation is connected to it. It receives comm ...
Chapter 2 23 Configuration management ts_config ts_config ts_config [-display display name] V2500 nodes added to the teststation must be configured by ts_config to enable diagnostic and scan capabilities, environmental and hard-error monitoring, and console access . Once the configuration for each node is set, it is retained when new teststati ...
24 Chapter 2 Configuration management ts_config NO TE F or shells that are run from the teststation desktop , the DISPLA Y variable is set (at the shell start-up) to the local teststation display . ts_config operation The ts_config utility displays an active list of nodes that are powered up and connected to the teststation diagnostic LAN . The ...
Chapter 2 25 Configuration management ts_config The ts_config window title includes in parenthesis the name of the effective user ID running ts_config , either root or sppuser . The ts_config display shows the configuration status of the nodes . T able 6 shows the possible status values . T able 6 ts_config status values Configuration Status De ...
26 Chapter 2 Configuration management ts_config Configuration Procedures NO TE This procedure does not need to be performed unless the status shows “Upgrade JTAG firmw are . ” If the node shows “Not Configured,” skip this section. The following procedures provide additional details about each configuration action. ts_config automatica ...
Chapter 2 27 Configuration management ts_config Upgrade JT AG firmware Step 1. Select the node from the list in the display panel. F or example, clicking on node 0 in the list highlights that line as shown in Figure 6. Figure 6 ts_config show node 0 highlighted Notice that after the node has been highlighted that ts_config displays information ...
28 Chapter 2 Configuration management ts_config Figure 7 ts_config “Upgrade JT AG firmware” selection. Step 3. A message panel appears as the one shown in Figure 8. Read the message. If this is the desired action, clic k “Y es” to begin the upgrade. Figure 8 Upgrade JT AG firmware confirmation panel Step 4. After the firmware is loade ...
Chapter 2 29 Configuration management ts_config Figure 9 ts_config power-cycle panel When the node is powered up, the “Configuration Status” should c hange to “Not Configured. ” Configure a Node Step 1. Select the desired node from the list of available nodes . When the node is selected, the appropriate line is highlighted as shown in ...
30 Chapter 2 Configuration management ts_config Figure 11 ts_config “Configure Node” selection. After invoking ts_config to configure the node, a node configuration panel appears as the one in Figure 12. Figure 12 ts_config node configuration panel Step 3. Enter a name for the V2500 System. The teststation uses this name as the “Complex ...
Chapter 2 31 Configuration management ts_config Step 4. Select an appropriate serial connection for the V2500 console from the pop-down option menu in the node configuration panel. ts_config automatically assigns the first unused serial port. If the terminal mux has been configured, the terminal mux ports are included in the list of available ...
32 Chapter 2 Configuration management ts_config Figure 14 ts_config indicating Node 0 is configured Step 7. Restart the W orkspace Manager: Click the right-mouse button on the desktop background to activate the root menu. Select the “Restart” or “Restart W orkspace Manager” option, then “OK” to activate the new desktop menu. NO TE If ...
Chapter 2 33 Configuration management ts_config Figure 15 ts_config “Configure ‘scub_ip’ address” selection ts_config checks the scub_ip address stored in NVRAM in the node . If the scub_ip address is correct, no action is required. If the node is not detected and scanned by ccmd , ts_config may ask you to try again later . The ccmd dete ...
34 Chapter 2 Configuration management ts_config Figure 17 ts_config scub_ip address set confirmation panel Initiate a node reset to activate the new scub_ip address. Reset the Node Step 1. Select the desired node from the list of available nodes . Step 2. Select “ Actions, ” then “Reset Node. ” This is indicated in Figure 18. Figure 18 t ...
Chapter 2 35 Configuration management ts_config Figure 19 ts_config node reset panel Step 3. In the Node Reset panel, select the desired “Reset Level” and “Boot Options, ” then click Reset. ” Deconfigure a Node Deconfiguring a node removes the selected node from the teststation configuration. The teststation will no longer monitor th ...
36 Chapter 2 Configuration management ts_config Figure 20 ts_config “ Add/Configure T erminal Mux” selection. A panel appears as the on shown Figure 21. This panel requires the terminal mux IP address . Figure 21 ts_config terminal mux IP address panel Step 3. Connect a serial cable from serial port 2 on the teststation to port 1 on the term ...
Chapter 2 37 Configuration management ts_config Figure 22 T erminal mux IP address entered into panel Remove terminal mux ts_config does not remove the terminal mux if any node consoles are assigned to terminal mux ports . Step 1. Select “ Actions, ” then “Configure T erminal Mux. ” Step 2. Select “Remove T erminal Mux, ” then click ...
38 Chapter 2 Configuration management T eststation-to-system comm unications T eststation-to-system communications This section describes how the teststation communicates with the system using the utilities presented in Chapter 11, “Utilities .” Figure 23 depicts the V -Class server to teststation communications using HP-UX. Figure 23 T eststa ...
Chapter 2 39 Configuration management T eststation-to-system comm unications The hardware components located on the SCUB are shown in the diagram on the left side of the node or system. They include three ethernet ports and one DU ART . A layer of firmw are between HP-UX and OBP called spp_pdc allows the HP-UX kernel to communicate with OBP . spp ...
40 Chapter 2 Configuration management ccmd ccmd ccmd builds a configuration information database on the teststation. The board names and revisions, the device names and revisions , and the start-up information generated by POST are all read and stored in memory for use by other diagnostic tools . ccmd is typically run automatically from /etc/init ...
Chapter 2 41 Configuration management ccmd If ccmd detects a hard error , it starts the hard_logger script to extract additional information from the node through the JTAG interface . After the hard_logger runs, ccmd resets the node or complex that failed. This behavior can be stopped with autoreset . ccmd sends output to the console. If running u ...
42 Chapter 2 Configuration management xconfig xconfig xconfig is the graphical tool that can also modify the parameters initialized by POST to reconfigure a node. The graphical interface allows the user to see the configuration state. Also the names are consistent with the hardware names , since individual configuration parameters are hidden ...
Chapter 2 43 Configuration management xconfig Figure 24 xconfig window—physical location names ...
44 Chapter 2 Configuration management xconfig Figure 25 xconfig window—logical names As buttons are clicked, the item selected changes state and color . There is a legend on the screen to explain the color and status. The c hange is recorded in the teststation’s image of the node . When the user is satisfied with the new configuration, it s ...
Chapter 2 45 Configuration management xconfig The main xconfig window has three sections: • Menu bar—Provides additional capability and functions. • Node configuration map—Provides the status of the node. • Node control panel—Provides the capability to select a node and control the wa y data flows to it. Menu bar The menu bar appear ...
46 Chapter 2 Configuration management xconfig Node configuration map The node configuration map is a representation of the left and right side views of a node as shown in Figure 27. Figure 27 xconfig window node configuration map ...
Chapter 2 47 Configuration management xconfig The button boxes are positioned to represent the actual boards as viewed from the left and right sides. Eac h of the configurable components of the node is in the display . The buttons are used as follows: • Green button—Indicates that the component is present and enabled. • Red button—Indica ...
48 Chapter 2 Configuration management xconfig Figure 28 xconfig window node control panel The node number is shown in the node box. A new number can be selected by clicking on the node box and selecting the node from the pull- down menu. A new complex can be selected by clicking on the complex box and selecting it from the pull-down. A node IP ad ...
Chapter 2 49 Configuration management xconfig When a new node is selected and available , its data is automatically read and the node configuration map updated. The data image is kept on the teststation until it is rebuilt on the node using the Replace button. This is similar to the replace command on sppdsh . Even though data can be rebuilt on ...
50 Chapter 2 Configuration management Configuration utilities Configuration utilities V2500 diagnostics provides utilities that assist the user with configuration management. autoreset autoreset allows the user to specify whether ccmd should automatically reset a complex after a hard error and after the hard logger error analysis software has r ...
Chapter 2 51 Configuration management Configuration utilities NO TE If there is a node_#.pwr file that is older than the node_#.cfg file, existing node configuration files do not need to be updated. est_config also generates a complex_uts.cfg file that can be compared against a complex.cfg file for accuracy and consistency . xsecure xsecure ...
52 Chapter 2 Configuration management Configuration utilities ...
Chapter 3 53 3 P ower-On Self T est POST is the P ower On Self T est firmw are for the V -Class platform. POST provides processor and system hardware initialization functionality, as well as providing basic processor selftest and utilities board SRAM pattern test capability. This chapter describes how POST initializes a node and handles power up e ...
54 Chapter 3 P ower-On Self T est Overview Overview Upon power up, all processors and hardw are must be initialized before the node proceeds with booting . POST begins executing and brings up the node from an indeterminate state and then calls OBP . None of the POST modules can be directly controlled via a user interface. Program control is provide ...
Chapter 3 55 P ower-On Self T est Overview • Hard reset—If a client had execution control before the hard reset, it invokes POST to initialize the hardware. POST restarts execution and reinitializes all hardware. • Soft reset—If a soft reset condition has occurred while POST was executing, POST restarts execution but does not initialize mai ...
56 Chapter 3 P ower-On Self T est POST modules POST modules POST executes modules listed below in chronological order: • Processor Initialization and Selftest—Each processor initializes itself on power up or reset in parallel with the other processors . Initialization includes setting values into the internal diagnostic registers, initializing ...
Chapter 3 57 P ower-On Self T est POST modules • P age Deallocation T able Support—POST supports reading the page deallocation table (PDT) and remapping memory if it detects a bad page in the HPUX good-memory region. It updates all entries to reflect the new memory layout if remapping occurs . It also clears PDT if memory hardware c hange is d ...
58 Chapter 3 P ower-On Self T est Interactive mode Interactive mode POST for the V2500 provides a command line interface for configuration and debugging. The command line interface is invoked if boot_module is set to “interactive,” by a soft reset, or a TOC during POST execution. Interactive mode commands POST supports the following commands a ...
Chapter 3 59 P ower-On Self T est Interactive mode Configuration parameters The following parameters control the runtime operation of POST : • ts_ip —Specifies the teststation IP address for LAN messaging . The value should be set to the IP address of the diagnostics LAN port on the teststation. [default: 15.99.111.99] T able 7 Name of testst ...
60 Chapter 3 P ower-On Self T est Interactive mode T able 9 Name of CTI cache size IP address for listed utilities • boot_module —Specifies which client to turn execution control over to at the completion of POST execution. [default: OBP] T able 10 Name of boot module for listed utilities • selftest_enable —Enables selftest control if the ...
Chapter 3 61 P ower-On Self T est Interactive mode T able 12 Name of scuba test enable for listed utilities • master_error_enable —Determines whether POST will enable errors or not. This is used in conjunction with use_error_overrides to determine how errors are enabled. [default: true] T able 13 Name of master error enable for listed utilities ...
62 Chapter 3 P ower-On Self T est Interactive mode T able 15 Name of sforce monarch for listed utilities • monarch_number —Specifies the monarch processor when force_monarch is enabled. [default: 0] T able 16 Name of monarch number for listed utilities Utility P arameter name OBP force-monarch? POST force_monarch sppdsh force_monarch Utility P ...
Chapter 3 63 P ower-On Self T est Messages Messages POST has three types of messages: LCD , console, and error . This section discusses each type . LCD messages Each node has an LCD display . Figure 29 shows the display and indicates what each line on the display means . Figure 29 F ront panel LCD Node status line The Node Status Line shows the phy ...
64 Chapter 3 P ower-On Self T est Messages T able 17 Processor initialization steps T able 18 Processor run-time status codes Step Description 0 Processor internal diagnostic register initialization 1 Processor early data cache initialization. 2 Processor stack SRAM test.(optional) 3 Processor stack SRAM initialization. 4 Processor BIST -based inst ...
Chapter 3 65 P ower-On Self T est Messages Message display line The message display line shows the POST initialization progress . This is updated by the monarch processor. The system console also shows detail for some of these steps. Table 19 shows the code definitions. T able 19 Message display line d DECONFIG: processor has been deconfigured by ...
66 Chapter 3 P ower-On Self T est Messages Console messages POST provides several messages that are displayed on the teststation console. This section describes these console messages . Type-of-boot This message reports the type of boot for the current POST execution, and the node ID and monarch processor. F or example: POST Hard Boot on [0:PB1R_A ...
Chapter 3 67 P ower-On Self T est Messages Main memory initialization This message reports that main memory initialization has started. F or example: Starting main memory initialization. Memory probe This message reports the status of the memory boards as they are detected and probed for DIMMs F or example: Probing memory: MB0L MB1L MB2R MB3R MB4L ...
68 Chapter 3 P ower-On Self T est Messages Each character indicates the physical location of the DIMM and the logical size of the DIMM. The memory information is encoded as follows: V alue Memory Type . 32MB : 64MB | 128MB _ Empty # Hardw are deconfigured $ Softw are (user) deconfigured F or example: r0 r1 r2 r3 PB0L_A MB0L [.... ....][.... ....] ...
Chapter 3 69 P ower-On Self T est Messages Booting Boombox Interactive boot This message indicates that POST is entering it's interactive mode. POST provides a console interface for system configuration and debug. F or example: Booting Interactive Interactive prompt The following is the POST interactive prompt and is only seen if boot_module i ...
70 Chapter 3 P ower-On Self T est Messages the checksum and was rebuilt to the default structure. F or example: Test Station Parameters checksum FAILED, rebuilding... This node may be forced with the sppdsh reboot <node> default command Configuration map failure This message indicates that the configuration map structure failed the checksum ...
Chapter 3 71 P ower-On Self T est Messages Memory board deconfiguration This message indicates that the specified memory board is deconfigured. This can be due to a memory board being found on one side of memory without a corresponding pair , since boards must be used in pairs of even/ odd boards . This can also occur when a memory board has no ...
72 Chapter 3 P ower-On Self T est Messages PB0L_B failed to go idle after memory init Unable to force CPU PB2L_A into idle loop Monarch completing memory initialization This message indicates that the monarch processor is completing the memory initialization assigned to the specified processor . F or example: Using Monarch to initialize memory ass ...
Chapter 3 73 P ower-On Self T est Messages Contiguous memory block not found This message indicates that POST could not find a block of contiguous memory to place at address zero to achieve good memory . POST will report no main memory to the OBP for this failure. F or example: HP/UX good memory region could not be achieved. Processor not reported ...
74 Chapter 3 P ower-On Self T est Messages F or example: cpu PB1R_A deconfigured due to PB1R_B shutdown. New monarch processor selected This message indicates that the previous monarch processor w as deconfigured and a new one was selected. The new monarch continues the initialization of the rest of the system F or example: INFO: New monarch selec ...
Chapter 4 75 4 T est Controller The T est Controller is an EEPROM-based utility that provides the environment for executing the offline diagnostic tests. It is controlled through parameters stored in the NVRAM on the Utilities board. The T est Controller reads these parameters to determine its execution mode , the number processors to test, which ...
76 Chapter 4 T est Controller T est Contr oller modes T est Controller modes There are three basic operational modes for this utility: • Stand-alone mode • Interactive mode • I/O Utility mode In stand-alone mode, cxtest invokes the T est Controller . The T est Controller reads test parameters from NVRAM (these parameters are written into NVRA ...
Chapter 4 77 T est Controller User interface User interface The T est Controller provides for the control of offline diagnostic test execution. It utilizes a set of parameters to control its operation. The parameters consist of the following: • Global set that controls the overall operation of the T est Controller • T est set (one per test) th ...
78 Chapter 4 T est Controller User interface • Read and write the 128 words of test specific information • Select the hardware to test • Display the current parameter selections Main menu T est Contr oller Main Menu MAIN Menu commands 0=Quit Test Controller 1=Begin Test Controller Execution 2=Halt Test Controller Execution 3=Resume Test Cont ...
Chapter 4 79 T est Controller User interface • 3=Resume T est Controller Execution—Continues execution from the point of interruption. • 4=Switch CPU—Allows the user to start the T est Controller on the specified processor . The previously used processor starts executing the command wait loop code . The user is prompted for the processor a ...
80 Chapter 4 T est Controller User interface • 8=CPU Summary display—Displays a summary of the current processor and testing information. An example of the display is shown below: ...
Chapter 4 81 T est Controller User interface Example CPU summary display MAIN Menu - CPU Summary Display Total Failures = 0 Configuration Map ================= CPUs : 0 1 2 3* 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 CPUs : 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 SPACs : 0* 1* 2* 3* 4* 5* 6* 7* SMACs : 0* 1* 2 3 4 5 6 7 STACs : 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 SAGAs : ...
82 Chapter 4 T est Controller User interface The possible states in the CPU Summary Display are described in T able 20. T able 20 Processor States • 9=Display CPU Errors—Displays the errors for the currently selected processor . When selected, the user is prompted for the processor as follows: Enter CPU [0-1f]: CPU State Description Not A vaila ...
Chapter 4 83 T est Controller User interface Example T est P arameters display . Test Configuration Menu - Test Parameters Display CPUs: ( 1) 0 1 2 3* 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 1A 1B 1C 1D 1E 1F SPACs: ( 1) 0* 1* 2* 3* 4* 5* 6* 7* SMACs: ( 0) 0* 1* 2 3 4 5 6 7 STACs: ( 0) 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 SAGAs: ( 0) 0* 1 2 3 4* 5 6 7 Nod ...
84 Chapter 4 T est Controller User interface T est Selection displa y MAIN Menu - Test Selection Display 0=Return to Main Menu 1=*Memory test 2=not available 3=not available 4=not available 5=I/O test 6=CPU selftests 7=not available 8=not available 9=not available A=not available Please enter number of test: • B=T est Configuration Menu—Switc ...
Chapter 4 85 T est Controller User interface • Selection 1 queries for the 40-bit address to read as follows: Enter 40-bit address: • Selection 2 queries for the 40-bit address and then for the 32-bits of data to write: Enter 32-bit data: • Selection 3 queries for the 40-bit address to read. • Selection 4 queries for the 40-bit address to w ...
86 Chapter 4 T est Controller User interface T est Configuration menu The T est Configuration menu is shown below: T est Configuration menu Test Configuration Menu 0=Return to Main Menu A=Hardware Selection Menu 1=Display ClassesB=Loop Enable 2=Display SubtestsC=Loop Count 3=Select ClassesD=Test Error Count 4=Select SubtestsE=Pause at Test Start ...
Chapter 4 87 T est Controller User interface T est Configuration menu - Subtest displa y Test Configuration Menu - Subtest Display Subtest Description 0 subtest 0 description 1 subtest 1 description . . . . n* subtest n description An asterisk following the subtest number denotes that it is selected for execution. F or example , see the “n subte ...
88 Chapter 4 T est Controller User interface • 5=Read All T est P arameters—Reads all 128 words that make up the test parameter set and displays this information. These test parameters reside in NVRAM and are defined by the particular test. An example of the display is shown in the example below: T est Configuration menu - T est Parameters Te ...
Chapter 4 89 T est Controller User interface T able 21 P arameter Defaults • 9=Display T est Configuration—Displays the current values of the processor parameters. An example of the displa y is shown in the example below . An asterisk denotes the current selections. F or Example, processor 0 is selected. This minimum hardware requirements info ...
90 Chapter 4 T est Controller User interface T est Configuration menu - T est Parameters displa y Test Configuration Menu - Test Parameters Display CPUs: ( 1) 0 1 2 3* 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 1A 1B 1C 1D 1E 1F SPACs: ( 1) 0* 1* 2* 3* 4* 5* 6* 7* SMACs: ( 0) 0* 1* 2 3 4 5 6 7 STACs: ( 0) 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 SAGAs: ( 0) 0* ...
Chapter 4 91 T est Controller User interface • Multiple hardware component numbers separated by commas or spaces , for example 1,+2,-3. The format 2, or +2, denotes to use this hardware component in testing. The format -2 denotes not to use this hardw are component in testing. The 1 and +1 formats are equivalent, and lea ving a hardware component ...
92 Chapter 4 T est Controller User interface Pause at Test Start (0=disabled, 1=enabled): • F=P ause at T est End—Allows the user to modify the pause at test end flag. This flag results in the T est Controller pausing the testing on this processor after last subtest has completed execution and all cleanup is complete . The user is prompted fo ...
Chapter 4 93 T est Controller Example of running diagnostics from T est Controller command line Example of running diagnostics from T est Controller command line This example shows how to run mem3000 from the T est Controller command line within the following scenario: • Configure mem3000 to run on a system with four memory boards installed. • ...
94 Chapter 4 T est Controller Example of running diagnostics from T est Controller command line Step 2. From the T est Selection menu shown below , select Memory test, option 1. T est Contr oller T est Selection menu MAIN Menu - Test Selection Display 0= Return to Main Menu 1= Memory test 2= not available 3= not available 4= not available 5= I/O te ...
Chapter 4 95 T est Controller Example of running diagnostics from T est Controller command line Step 5. From the menu, select Memory test, option 1. This opens the T est Configuration menu shown below: T est menu 1=*Memory test 2= not available 3= not available 4= not available 5= I/O test 6= CPU Selftests 7= not available 8= not available 9= not ...
96 Chapter 4 T est Controller Example of running diagnostics from T est Controller command line Step 7. From the Hardw are Selection menu shown below , select CPUs, option 1. Selecting CPUs from Har dware Selection menu Test Configuration Menu - Hardware Selection Display 0=Return to Test Configuration Menu 1=CPU Selection 2=SPAC Selection 3=SMAC S ...
Chapter 4 97 T est Controller Example of running diagnostics from T est Controller command line Step 3. From the T est Configuration menu, select Display Subtests, option 2. The subtest menu shown below lists all available subtests: mem3000 Subtests menu 100* Diagnostic CSR Read/Write Test 101* Other SMAC CSR Read/Write Test 110* Memory Data Read/ ...
98 Chapter 4 T est Controller Example of running diagnostics from T est Controller command line Step 4. Select all appropriate subtests. T able 22 lists the test patterns for subtests 230 through 238. T able 22 T est patterns for subtests 230-238 and 330-338 Selecting Display Subtests , option 2, from the T est Configuration Menu reflects the cha ...
Chapter 4 99 T est Controller Example of running diagnostics from T est Controller command line Starting tests T o run the tests selected from the T est Controller main menu, select Begin T est Controller Execution, option 1. The output is shown in the example below: Example of mem3000 execution % Enter command: 1 Execution Starting. .............. ...
100 Chapter 4 T est Controller Example of running diagnostics from T est Controller command line ...
Chapter 5 101 5 cxtest The cxtest program is a graphical front end and a command line interpreter for the test controller . It is a standalone program that runs independently of any diagnostic tests loaded in the EEPROM on the Utilities board. ...
102 Chapter 5 cxtest Overview Overview The cxtest program runs on the teststation and communicates with the test controller via the NVRAM configuration parameters on the Utilities board. Depending on the command line, cxtest either starts the graphics display or runs as a command line interpreter . The GUI provides an easy and flexible wa y to se ...
Chapter 5 103 cxtest Overview • Retrieving error information from the test controller The test controller operates in the standalone mode when running in conjunction with cxtest . This is true whether one is using the command line version of cxtest or the graphics interface. ...
104 Chapter 5 cxtest Graphics interface Graphics interface T o start the cxtest graphics interface, specify the -d option on the command line as follows: % cxtest -d This causes cxtest to open a window on the display . Where the window is displayed is set by the environment variable $DISPLA Y . This cannot be changed on the command line. The window ...
Chapter 5 105 cxtest Graphics interface File menu The File menu has the following options: • Save Selections • Restore Selections • Log to File/Close Log File • Clear Log • Exit Save Selections The Save Selections option saves specific tests or configurations . Restore Selections With the Restore Selections option, the user runs speci? ...
106 Chapter 5 cxtest Graphics interface The selections presented are based on whether the T est Controller has built a Subtest table and Class table in its tc_test_info_struct structure. Class menus Selecting a test opens a window that displays all classes for the test. See Figure 31. Down the left hand side of the window are a column of round butt ...
Chapter 5 107 cxtest Graphics interface The Defaults button installs test default values into all the parameters. If a class of tests has no parameters associated with it, the right most button (the square one) is not shown. Global T est P arameters menu cxtest provides the ability to loop on a number of tests by setting the Loop Enable count. The ...
108 Chapter 5 cxtest Graphics interface Command menu The Command menu is used to perform actions on the node or complex being tested. These actions include: •G o • Reset Machine • Read Boot Config Map The Go selection starts the subtests . The subtests are sent to the test controller one at a time so that the application can detect the compl ...
Chapter 5 109 cxtest Graphics interface Figure 33 System configuration window Help menu The Help menu has two entries: About and Contents . The About selection displays the version number of cxtest running and the Contents selection opens a browser that can scroll through the help file. Display area The display area shows the output of the tests ...
110 Chapter 5 cxtest Graphics interface P owering down the system When using cxtest in a troubleshooting environment, it is not necessary to exit and enter cxtest each time the power is cycled. T o remove power to the system (for example , to move a board), power the system down leaving cxtest running. Make sure that no tests are actively running . ...
Chapter 5 111 cxtest Command line interface Command line interface cxtest is a utility that allows the user to run tests loaded into the T est Controller . T ests can be specified on the command line or a Graphic User Interface can be started to simplify test selection. cxtest allows use of the T est Controller without being at the system console ...
112 Chapter 5 cxtest Command line interface Command line test selections The command line interface deciphers the following switches to select tests . • -mem —Memory diagnostic. • -io —I/O diagnostic. • -cpu —processor diagnostic. All the arguments between two test selections apply only to first test specified as in the following exam ...
Chapter 5 113 cxtest Command line interface T o set the number of times a test is looped on use the -lt <number> option. Example of cxtest -lt option cxtest -mem -lt 3 -c 4 -io -c 2 The looping specification only applies to the memory test which runs the class-4 tests three times . The I/O test run the class-2 test only once. Command line er ...
114 Chapter 5 cxtest Command line interface T o specify a list of subtests . place a comma between the numbers . As an example, -s 100,150,140 , runs subtest 100, then subtest 150, and finally subtest 140. Command line parameter specifications T o specify the value of a parameter for a test, use the -pa# <val> option. These options must be ...
Chapter 5 115 cxtest Example of running diagnostics from cxtest window Example of running diagnostics from cxtest window The following example procedure shows the user how to use mem3000 from cxtest . It assumes that the node configuration has been set up using the main cxtest window . Step 1. From the cxtest main menu T ests option, select MEM300 ...
116 Chapter 5 cxtest Example of running diagnostics from cxtest window Figure 35 mem3000 Class 1 Subtest Selections window Step 4. In the Subtest Selections window for each class , click the button for subtest to be executed. Any combination of subtests may be executed. Step 5. T o set the parameters for each class of test, clic k the appropriate S ...
Chapter 5 117 cxtest Example of running diagnostics from cxtest window Step 6. T o start the selected tests and subtests , click the Go option in the Command menu in the cxtest main window . Step 7. View the results in the lower window pane of the cxtest main window . ...
118 Chapter 5 cxtest Example of running diagnostics from cxtest window ...
Chapter 6 119 6 Processor-dependent code firmware loader The processor -dependent code firmware loader ( pdcfl ) is a firmw are module with the capabilities of loading other firmware modules into FLASH. It is intended to speed up download of POST and OBP on newly manufactured or malfunctioning utility boards. If the target system can successful ...
120 Chapter 6 Processor-dependent code firmware loader pdcfl loading, booting, and setup pdcfl loading, booting, and setup NO TE This step should not be necessary under normal circumstances. pdcfl is loaded on all Utility boards at the factory . If the utility board FLASH contents have been erased, pdcfl may be loaded into the Utility board usi ...
Chapter 6 121 Processor-dependent code firmware loader pdcfl loading, booting, and setup This requires making these entries to the following files: T o /etc/services make the following entry: tftp 69/udp Trivial File Transfer Protocol T o /etc/inetd.conf make the following entry: tftp dgram udp wait root /usr/lbin/tftpd tftpd -R 15 Also send a H ...
122 Chapter 6 Processor-dependent code firmware loader pdcfl commands pdcfl commands From the pdcfl prompt, the following commands are supported: • printenv [variable] —Prints configuration variables from NVRAM. • setenv variable value —Allows setting configuration variables in NVRAM. • lifls —Prints a listing of the LIF volume in ...
Chapter 6 123 Processor-dependent code firmware loader pdcfl commands An example of the fload command PDCFL> fload post.fw POST TFTP server : 15.99.103.191 CUB IP : 15.99.111.150 Reading : post.fw Writing : POST (each '.' represents 4K copied) Sector erased 0xF0020000 ....................................... Sector erased 0xF0040000 . ...
124 Chapter 6 Processor-dependent code firmware loader pdcfl commands ...
Chapter 7 125 7 cpu3000 This chapter describes cpu3000 processor test cpu3000 runs via the test controller and provides a basic test of the functionality of the P A8500. cpu3000 requires a minimum of one processor with its associated SP AC and two EWMBs . Included in the testing are most of the instruction set, the ALU , general, space and control ...
126 Chapter 7 cpu3000 cpu3000 classes and subtests cpu3000 classes and subtests cpu3000 consists of a series of tests grouped together in classes beginning with verification of the most basic functionality and progressing toward more complex functionality . Each class has subtests which target specific functionality . When a failure is encountere ...
Chapter 7 127 cpu3000 cpu3000 classes and subtests T able 26 cpu3000 Class 1 subtests Subtest Name Description 100 Processor basic V erifies the majority of registers and a basic set of instructions . Chassis code: 0x41020. 101 Processor -ALU V erifies the processor and arithmetic Logic unit (ALU) functionality . Chassis code: 0x41021. 102 Proces ...
128 Chapter 7 cpu3000 cpu3000 classes and subtests T able 27 cpu3000 Class 2 subtests T able 28 cpu3000 Class 3 subtests T able 29 cpu3000 Class 4 subtests 140 Diagnostic register V erifies the local Diagnose Registers. Chassis code: 0x4102a. 141 Remote diagnostics registers V erifies the remote Diagnose Registers. Chassis code: 0x4102b . 150 Reg ...
Chapter 7 129 cpu3000 cpu3000 classes and subtests T able 30 cpu3000 Class 5 subtests Subtest Name Description 500 Late-early self test (LST -EST) Runs subtests 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 120, 130, and 150, first in main memory and then in the Icache. This test has the following chassis codes: LST test - 0x44020 processor basic - 0x44021 proces ...
130 Chapter 7 cpu3000 cpu3000 classes and subtests 540 Dcache miss V erifies that data can be encached from coherent memory . Chassis code: 0x44060. 560 TLB transfer V erifies TLB hits and misses , as well as access rights and protection ID validation. Chassis code: 0x410b2. 570 Floating point unit V erifies the floating point unit. It consists ...
Chapter 7 131 cpu3000 cpu3000 error s cpu3000 errors When a failure occurs , the chassis code is available through the test controller , along with the progress value. The progress value indicates what portion of the subtest encountered the error . ...
132 Chapter 7 cpu3000 cpu3000 error s ...
Chapter 8 133 8 io3000 The I/O diagnostic supports Symbios 875 HVD SCSI controllers , Symbios 895 L VD SCSI controllers , and T achyon F ibre Channel controllers. io3000 requires a node with a minimum of one processor , one SIOB with associated SP ACs , and two EWMBs with associated SMACs . T o exercise peripherals , either a Symbios SCSI or a T ac ...
134 Chapter 8 io3000 io3000 classes and subtests io3000 classes and subtests io3000 consists of a series of tests grouped together in classes beginning with verification of the most basic functionality and progressing toward more complex functionality . Each class is broken down into subtests which target specific functionality . The following se ...
Chapter 8 135 io3000 io3000 classes and subtests io3000 subtests The io3000 subtests are listed in T able 32 through T able 41. T able 32 io3000 Class 1 subtests 11 SAGA SCSI T ape Interface T est V erifies the ability to successfully issue SCSI commands to every selected tape drive. 12 Symbios T est V erifies the basic functionality of the Symbi ...
136 Chapter 8 io3000 io3000 classes and subtests T able 33 io3000 Class 2 subtests Subtest Name Description 200 Context/ shared memory read/ write Writes to the first 64-bit location of each context SRAM and reads them to verify that they can be uniquely accessed. 205 Context/ shared memory access width V erifies that all supported access widths ...
Chapter 8 137 io3000 io3000 classes and subtests 235 Prefetch memory march C- V erify writes and reads to all of prefetch memory using a bitwise march C- algorithm. The default option does a shortened version of the march C- algorithm by using a limited pattern set. The march C- complete enable can be set to do a full march C- test. The test time i ...
138 Chapter 8 io3000 io3000 classes and subtests T able 34 io3000 Class 5 subtests Subtest Name Description 500 SCSI disk test unit ready A SCSI test unit ready command is issued to all selected devices at least twice. This first time , it should return with a SCSI check condition (not reported to the user) since the SCSI bus has been reset. The c ...
Chapter 8 139 io3000 io3000 classes and subtests T able 35 io3000 Class 6 subtests Subtest Name Description 600 Channel init, ATPR = 0x0 625 Channel init, write tlb, data prefetch, A TPR = 0xa 630 Channel init, tlb prefetch, ATPR = 0xc 635 Channel build, ATPR = 0xc 640 Channel init, tlb & data prefetch, A TPR = 0xe 645 Channel build, ATPR = 0xe ...
140 Chapter 8 io3000 io3000 classes and subtests Subtests 600-645 create channels by writing to the SAGA channel builder CSR. The method of channel creation and the specific mode (ATPR setting) is specified in the subtest’ s one line description. Each test will write data to the disk and read it back and verify it. Each disk’ s write enable o ...
Chapter 8 141 io3000 io3000 classes and subtests 725 Jump outside of a page (TLB not encached) V erifies a DMA jump outside of a page. The TLB for the destination page is not encached in context SRAM. This means that SAGA must fetch a new TLB before the transfer can continue. This is done for both writes and reads . 730 Jump outside of a channel V ...
142 Chapter 8 io3000 io3000 classes and subtests T able 37 io3000 Class 8 subtests Subtest Name Description 800 Multidisk nonmixed traffic Issues all selected devices simultaneous SCSI writes and then SCSI reads. The c hannels are programmed in virtual mode, with data and TLB prefetch turned on. 805 Multidisk mixed traffic, A TPR = 0xe All select ...
Chapter 8 143 io3000 io3000 classes and subtests T able 38 io3000 Class 11 subtests Subtest Name Description 1100 SCSI tape test unit ready Issues a SCSI test unit ready command to all selected devices at least three times . This first time the SCSI bus will have been reset. This is normal. The command is retried after approximately one second. Th ...
144 Chapter 8 io3000 io3000 classes and subtests T able 39 io3000 Class 12 subtests Subtest Name Description 1200 Symbios PCI configuration space test V erifies the ability of the SAGA to access the Symbios SCSI controller by wa y of the PCI configuration space. V erifies the PCI vendor ID and device ID fields to be 0x1000 and 0x000f , respect ...
Chapter 8 145 io3000 io3000 classes and subtests 1230 Symbios SCSI Scripts RAM test P erforms a simple data equals address pattern test of the SCRIPT RAM. 1240 Symbios SCSI Interrupt test Copies a simple SCRIPTS instruction to SCRIPTS RAM on the Symbios controller . The SCRIPTS instruction is a simple INT opcode which, when executed by the Symbios ...
146 Chapter 8 io3000 io3000 classes and subtests T able 40 io3000 Class 15 subtests NO TE Class 15 subtests will also test DVD drives . Subtest Name Description 1500 SCSI CDROM test unit ready Issues a SCSI test unit ready command to all selected devices at least twice. The response to first command should return a SCSI “check condition” (not ...
Chapter 8 147 io3000 io3000 classes and subtests T able 41 io3000 Class 16 subtests User parameters The test controller provides io3000 with up to 37 user parameter words . Current parameters are defined in T able 42. Subtest Name Description 1600 T achyon PCI configuration space test V erifies the ability of the SAGA to access the T ac hyon Fib ...
148 Chapter 8 io3000 io3000 classes and subtests T able 42 io3000 test parameters W ords Description 0 See T able 43. 1 Device write enable mask—Each bit in the mask corresponds with a device. Bit 0 (MSB or left most bit in the parameter word) corresponds to device 0, bit 29 corresponds to the last (29th) device. Device 0 is the first device par ...
Chapter 8 149 io3000 io3000 classes and subtests T able 43 io3000 user test parameter word 0 bit definition Bit Description 0-23 Unused 24 F orce code copy enable—Setting this bit causes all subtests that use encached routines to copy the code segment from flash into main memory . The copy will be performed even if the previous subtest already ...
150 Chapter 8 io3000 io3000 classes and subtests Device specification Due to Core Logic SRAM space limitations, only 20 devices per SAGA can be tested at a time. Up to 24 SCSI devices can be specified using parameter words 8-19. Each of these parameter words contains two device specifications , as shown in Figure 37. W ord 8 contains device spec ...
Chapter 8 151 io3000 io3000 classes and subtests T able 44 io3000 bit definition for direct SCSI device specification (words 8-19) Figure 38 io3000 test parameter device specification for F ibre Channel attached SCSI targets (words 20-37) Fields within each parameter word specify the devices as shown in T able 45. Bit 0 is the upper (left most) ...
152 Chapter 8 io3000 io3000 classes and subtests T able 45 io3000 bit definition for Fibre Channel attached SCSI device specification (words 29-37) Devices are numbered according to their position in the parameter list. A device can be specified in any of the device specification locations in user parameter space. An unused device parameter sho ...
Chapter 8 153 io3000 io3000 classes and subtests T able 46 io3000 SAGA name to number correlation SAGA name SAGA number IOLF_A 4 IOLF_B 0 IOLR_A 5 IOLR_B 1 IORR_A 6 IORR_B 2 IORF_A 7 IORF_B 3 ...
154 Chapter 8 io3000 io3000 error codes io3000 error codes When a failure is encountered, an event code is set along with an error message. The least significant 12 bits of the event code contain the error code. T able 47 lists the io3000 error codes . io3000 general errors io3000 general error codes post no error messages. T able 47 shows each io ...
Chapter 8 155 io3000 io3000 error codes io3000 device specification errors io3000 device specification errors post the following error message: SAGA_name/ctlr_num/tgt_num/lun_num Example of io3000 device specification error message: IOLF_A/ct0/idf/lu0 T able 48 shows each io3000 general error code. T able 48 io3000 device specification error co ...
156 Chapter 8 io3000 io3000 error codes T able 49 io3000 SAGA general errors io3000 SAGA CSR errors io3000 SAGA CSR error codes post the following error message: SAGA_name/address/act_val/exp_val Example of io3000 SA GA CSR error message: IOLF_B/fc010008/00e0000f0c000000/00e0000f0c100000 T able 50 shows each io3000 SAGA CSR error code. T able 50 io ...
Chapter 8 157 io3000 io3000 error codes io3000 SAGA ErrorInfo CSR error The io3000 ErrorInfo CSR error code posts the following error message: SAGA_name/cause_bit/address/act_val Example of io3000 SA GA ErrorInf o CSR error: IOLF_A/5/fc210098/10e0000f0c000000 T able 51 shows the io3000 SAGA ErrorInfo CSR error code. T able 51 io3000 SAGA ErrorInfo ...
158 Chapter 8 io3000 io3000 error codes T able 52 io3000 SAGA ErrorCause CSR errors io3000 SAGA SRAM errors io3000 SAGA SRAM error codes post the following error message: SAGA_name/address/act_val/exp_val Example of io3000 SA GA SRAM error message: IOLF_A/f81fc00080/5555555555555555/55f5555555555555 T able 53 shows each io3000 SAGA SRAM error code. ...
Chapter 8 159 io3000 io3000 error codes io3000 controller general errors io3000 Controller general error codes post the following error message: SAGA_name/ctlr_num Example of io3000 controller general error message: IOLF_B/ct0 T able 54 shows each io3000 general controller error code. T able 54 io3000 Controller general errors io3000 PCI errors io3 ...
160 Chapter 8 io3000 io3000 error codes T able 55 io3000 PCI errors io3000 controller command errors io3000 controller command error codes post the following error message: SAGA_name/ctlr_num/tgt_num/lun_num/comp_stat/ scsi_stat:sense_key:sense_code:sense_code_qualifier Example of io3000 controller command error messa ge: IOLF_A/ct0/idf/lu0/comp:0/ ...
Chapter 8 161 io3000 io3000 error codes io3000 DMA error The io3000 DMA error code posts the following error message: SAGA_name/ctlr_num/tgt_num/lun_num/address/act_val/ exp_val Example of io3000 DMA error message: IOLF_A/ct0/idf/lu0/0004148200/a5a5a5a4/a5a5a5a5 T able 57 shows the io3000 DMA error code. T able 57 io3000 DMA error io3000 SCSI inqui ...
162 Chapter 8 io3000 io3000 error codes Example of io3000 Symbios controller specific error messa ge: IOLF_B/ct1/f804000010/ffffff01/00000001 T able 59 shows each io3000 Symbios controller specific error code . T able 59 io3000 Symbios controller specific errors io3000 T achyon controller specific errors io3000 T achyon controller specific err ...
Chapter 8 163 io3000 io3000 error codes io3000 DIODC driver errors io3000 Diagnostic I/O Dependent Code (DIODC) driver error codes post the following error message: SAGA_name/ctlr_num/tgt_num/lun_num/ctlr_status/dev_status Example of io3000 DIODC driver error message: IOLF_A/ct1/ct0/idf/lu0/81/0 T able 61 shows each io3000 Symbios controller speci? ...
164 Chapter 8 io3000 Notes on io3000 Notes on io3000 io3000 dumps trace data into Core Logic SRAM to troubleshooting failures . A script provided with io3000 called io_tr is located in the scripts directory (located in /spp/scripts at the time of this writing) that views this trace data. io_tr prints the version of io3000 from which it was built. I ...
Chapter 9 165 9 mem3000 This chapter describes mem3000 , a memory test for V2500 systems. mem3000 is core logic flash-based memory diagnostic that verifies the functionality of the memory subsystem. mem3000 requires a node with a minimum of one processor with two memory boards . Excalibur W Memory Boards (EWMBs) must be installed in pairs in orde ...
166 Chapter 9 mem3000 mem3000 classes and subtests mem3000 classes and subtests mem3000 verifies the V2500 memory subsystem using the T est Controller . mem3000 requires one node with a minimum of one process with associated SP AC and two EWMBs with associated SMACs . mem3000 consists of a series of tests grouped together in classes beginning with ...
Chapter 9 167 mem3000 mem3000 classes and subtests mem3000 subtests The mem3000 subtests are listed in T able 64 through T able 69. T able 64 mem3000 class 1 subtests T able 65 mem3000 class 2 subtests Subtest Description 100 V erifies the diagnostic CSRs can be written and read 101 V erifies the other SMAC CSRs can be written and read 110 V eri? ...
168 Chapter 9 mem3000 mem3000 classes and subtests T able 66 mem3000 class 3 subtests T able 67 mem3000 class 4 subtests T able 68 mem3000 class 5 subtests Subtest Description 300 V erifies the memory lines on each DIMM can be written and read using coherent operations 310 V erifies the data portion of a memory line using an addressing pattern wi ...
Chapter 9 169 mem3000 mem3000 classes and subtests T able 69 mem3000 class 6 subtests 510 V erifies ECC double bit data errors are detected and logged using coherent operations 520 V erifies ECC double bit data errors are detected and logged using non-coherent operations 530 V erifies that ECC errors are ignored when disabled Subtest Description ...
170 Chapter 9 mem3000 V2500 memory configurations V2500 memory configurations In the V2500 server , Excalibur Pluggable Memory Boards (EPMBs) are installed in 16 DIMM connectors on the EWMBs. A V2500 memory board is organized by quadrants , rows, and buses . Each memory board has four quadrants , four rows and eight buses. The following terms are ...
Chapter 9 171 mem3000 V2500 memory configurations T able 70 DIMM row/bus table V2500 DIMM quadrant designations Memory boards can be populated in increments of four DIMMs called quadrants . • F our DIMMS provides 1/4 population • Eight DIMMS provides 1/2 population • Twelve DIMMS provides 3/4 population • Sixteen DIMMS provides full popula ...
172 Chapter 9 mem3000 V2500 memory configurations Figure 39 V2500 DIMM locations Example: Q2B3: Quadrant 2, Bank 3 V2500 DIMM configuration rules Use the following rules to plan the memory board DIMM configuration: • All memory boards must be populated identically . • Single node memory boards may be populated in 1/4, 1/2, 3/4, or full incre ...
Chapter 9 173 mem3000 V2500 memory configurations • DIMMs in quadrant 1 can be of a different size than DIMMs in quadrant 2 or 3 without degrading performance. • DIMMS in quadrant 0 and 1 should be the same size for maximum performance. • DIMMS in quadrant 2 and 3 should be the same size for maximum performance. • DIMMs in quadrant 0 can b ...
174 Chapter 9 mem3000 User parameters User parameters The T est Controller allows mem3000 20 user parameters. T able 73 defines these parameters: T able 73 User parameter definitions P arameter 4 defaults to the value 2 causing the test to automatically probe all known DIMMs to determine their type: 80- or 88-bit DIMMs. The test then changes the ...
Chapter 9 175 mem3000 User parameters Figure 40 F ormat of parameter 6 P arameter 7 contains the masks for boards 4-7 in the order shown in Figure 41. Figure 41 F ormat of parameter7 As an example, the Octant Mask for board 0 is encoded in the first two digits of P arameter 6. Subtests 100, 101, 150, and 310-338 DO NOT use the Octant Mask. Subtest ...
176 Chapter 9 mem3000 mem3000 error codes mem3000 error codes When a failure is encountered, an event code is set along with an error message. The least significant 12 bits of the event code contain the error code. T able 74 lists the mem3000 error codes . T able 74 mem3000 error codes Code Meaning 001 Diagnostic address CSR miscompare occurred (u ...
Chapter 9 177 mem3000 mem3000 error codes 033 SMAC did not log the occurrence of a single bit ECC failure 035 SMAC did not log the occurrence of a double bit ECC failure 040 Data miscompare error occurred in sequence #1 of MarchC test (upper 32-bits) 041 Data miscompare error occurred in sequence #1 of MarchC test (lower 32-bits) 042 Data miscompar ...
178 Chapter 9 mem3000 mem3000 error codes The asterisks next to the error codes listed in T able 74 actually indicate a range of events as shown in T able 75. T able 75 Extended range for error codes 0d0* T ag state did not equal INV ALID as it should have 0e0* An unexpected error was detected in the SMAC error CSRs 100* Uninstalled Memory 110* Inv ...
Chapter 9 179 mem3000 mem3000 error codes T able 76 P atterns used in specified subtests Error messages When a failure is encountered an event code is set along with an error message. The least significant 12 bits of the event code contain the error code. The error codes and their error message descriptions are defined in the following section. ...
180 Chapter 9 mem3000 mem3000 error codes Figure 42 Type one error message format There are six fields separated by / symbols . The meaning of each field is as follows: • Field 1—Specifies the on which the failure w as detected • Field 2—Specifies the DIMM on which the failure w as detected • Field 3—Specifies the failing 40-bit ad ...
Chapter 9 181 mem3000 mem3000 error codes The two fields of the type two error are as follows: • Field 1—Specifies the EWMB to which the information pertains • Field 2—Specifies the type of DIMM detected as follows: • x—Non-existent DIMM • 0—80-bit DIMM • 1—88-bit DIMM The correspondence of these values to the actual DIMM loc ...
182 Chapter 9 mem3000 Notes on mem3000 Notes on mem3000 There is a dependency upon POST to initialize the memory system. This test uses many of the CSR values from POST and does not reconfigure the system. There are some exceptions in which CSR values need to be changed in order for the test to run. In these cases , CSR values should be returned t ...
Chapter 10 183 10 Scan test The Exemplar scan test ( est ) is a diagnostic utility that uses the system scan hardware making it possible to perform connectivity tests and to test gate array internal registers . The est utility runs on the teststation and sends scan instructions to a given node by wa y of the Ethernet. ...
184 Chapter 10 Scan test est utility test en vironment est utility test environment est is started on the teststation and is located in /spp/bin/est. The user has the option of either starting up a user interface or having the est utility run a script. est works on one node at a time by sending scan instructions and data and receiving the results o ...
Chapter 10 185 Scan test est utility test en vironment T o perform ID and ring c hecks in the utility system, the user should turn off the power control feature either though the command line argument -p or through a runtime option command ( power_control ). The latter should seldom occur , because est automatically runs these tests on the utility ...
186 Chapter 10 Scan test Running the est GUI Running the est GUI The est GUI may be started at the command prompt. The following is the est command usage: /spp/bin/est [-option] node_number As an example to bring up the GUI and test node 0, enter the following command: % /spp/bin/est -x 0 T able 77 on page 200 provides a complete list of options . ...
Chapter 10 187 Scan test Running the est GUI The lower set of buttons allows the user to quickly and easily run the scan tests in a wholesale fashion. The test can be modified to run fewer patterns, to loop continuously or for a finite number of times , to test non- default limits , etc. Each button is explained in the following sections . System ...
188 Chapter 10 Scan test Running the est GUI F iles button Clicking the Files button opens pop-up menu with three selections: • Execute Scripts—Runs a file containing est commands. • Reset Log File—Clears the log file . • Exit—Closes the est main window and exits the program. Options button Clicking the Options button opens pop-up men ...
Chapter 10 189 Scan test Running the est GUI Clocks button Clicking the Clocks button opens pop-up menu with four selections: • Upper—Sets the upper limit of the system clocks . • Nominal—Sets the system clocks to their nominal values . • External—Selects an external clock from the ECUB . • Status—Displays the current settings of th ...
190 Chapter 10 Scan test Running the est GUI • Command Menu—Opens the command line window which allows the user to enter est commands directly from the GUI system. • Scan Debug Menu—Opens the debug window . • Connectivity T est Menu—Opens the connectivity test window . • Gate Array T est Menu—Opens the gate array test window . Gate ...
Chapter 10 191 Scan test Running the est GUI Figure 48 est connectivity window T o select a connectivity test, clic k on either the dc or ac button in the Connectivity T est panel. In the P attern panel, clicking the All button runs each test pattern. est creates the patterns on the fly based on the number of testable wires in the system. The user ...
192 Chapter 10 Scan test Running the est GUI Gate array test window The gate array test window provides a means to test all gate arrays in the Exemplar system. The window is simple to use. Figure 49 shows the est gate array test window . Figure 49 est gate array test window In the top panel, enter the following data in the appropriate fields: • ...
Chapter 10 193 Scan test Running the est GUI The next lower panel determines which and how many patterns are used in the gate array test. The test normally uses all patterns , but, for troubleshooting , you may set the starting and ending patterns, set the maximum number of patterns (a range of patterns), or set a single, custom pattern. Enter the ...
194 Chapter 10 Scan test Running the est GUI Scan window The scan window provides means of testing the system scan rings. Figure 50 shows the est scan window . NO TE F or more information on scan rings and modes , see the IEEE 1149.1 JTAG specification. Figure 50 est scan window The window has three panels: Ring, Scan, and P attern. Clicking the b ...
Chapter 10 195 Scan test Running the est GUI Clicking the buttons in the Scan panel sets the scan paths . All scan modes can be selected or the test can be set up to test the individual pathwa ys as follows: • All—T ests all scan modes . • Bypass—T est the bypass ring . • ID—T ests JT AG identification ring. • Boundary—T ests the r ...
196 Chapter 10 Scan test Running the est GUI SCI cable test window The SCI cable test window provides a means to test the cables that connect the scalable coherent interfaces between nodes. All cables are tested by default, but an individual cable can be tested using this window . Figure 51 shows the est SCI cable test window . Figure 51 est SCI ca ...
Chapter 10 197 Scan test Running the est GUI Help Clicking the Help button opens pop-up menu with five topic selections: • Overview • Commands • GUI • Input Files • Options Clicking on one of these options opens the Help window shown in Figure 52. This window is initially blank. T o open the topic of interest, clic k the Browser button. ...
198 Chapter 10 Scan test Running the est GUI Figure 52 est Help window ...
Chapter 10 199 Scan test Running the est GUI Figure 53 est Help browser window ...
200 Chapter 10 Scan test Running est from command line Running est from command line The following is the command line usage for est : est [-options] <node_number> F or example , to test node 0, enter: % est 0 est reads configuration information from files stored in /spp/data (e.g node_0.cfg). These configuration files are automatically g ...
Chapter 10 201 Scan test Running est from command line Some examples of est usage are: est -v est -l -f my_script 0 est -o ./my_log_file 0 The est utility uses certain data and vector files located in the /spp/est directory . Unless disabled or redirected, the est utility will generate a log file, est.log, and store it /spp/data/est.log . Any pre ...
202 Chapter 10 Scan test Running est from command line Example of output when est is started: % est 0 Excalibur Scan Test 1.0.0.2 1998/11/25 10:32:58 Steven Terry ......................... ..... General EST Tests: c ... compare id’s to config file r ... scan ring test d ... board level dc tests a ... board level ac tests g [options] [file] ... ga ...
Chapter 10 203 Scan test Running est from command line Example output when using the est -h option: % est -h Excalibur Scan Test 1.0.0.2 1998/11/25 10:32:58 Steven Terry usage: est [-options] [server] node [-cp port] [-sp port] options: -h ... print this help message -v ... print the version of the program and exit -l ... turn OFF log file for this ...
204 Chapter 10 Scan test Running est from command line T able 78 AC Connectivity test options Bypass test The Bypass test format is: b The Bypass test places the scan ring hardware into bypass mode . DC Connectivity test DC Connectivity test format is: d [-s -p #] T able 79 shows the options for the this test. T able 79 Dc Connectivity test options ...
Chapter 10 205 Scan test Running est from command line T able 80 Gate Array test options By default, the g command tests all arrays. When the -r , -b , -j , or -t options are used, only arrays that meet all criteria are tested. Gate array tests use test vectors that have been pregenerated for the certain arrays (each arra y has multiple files asso ...
206 Chapter 10 Scan test Running est from command line When an error occurs, parallel scans into the scan hardw are may result in bus conflicts on TDO pins . Therefore, est automatically stops using parallel scans when errors happen. ...
Chapter 10 207 Scan test Running est from command line SCI test The sci utility tests the Coherent T oroidal Interface (CTI) cables between nodes . The term SCI (Scalable Coherent Interface) is often used in place of the term CTI; the terms are interchangeable . The usage of sci is as follows: sci [driver] [receiver] ring test where: [driver] Refer ...
208 Chapter 10 Scan test Running est from command line SCI_all test The sci_all utility tests all SCI cables in a complex. The usage of sci_all is as follows: sci_all [test] where: test Refers to the specific test: dc, dc_c lk, ac. With the dc test, the clock from the receiver node is used. The dc_clk test derives its clock from the cable . If all ...
Chapter 10 209 Scan test Running est from command line • -c high —Displays the upper clock limit. • -p 1 nom —Sets the supply 1 margin to nominal. There are four power supplies , 1 through 4. T able 81 shows the valid values for cloc k and power . T able 81 V alid values for clock and power supplies est miscellaneous commands This section g ...
210 Chapter 10 Scan test Running est from command line T able 82 est runtime option commands Command Description Default argument log_file Turn on/off writing to the log file. On stop_on_error Stops the test when an error is detected. On limit_patterns Runs a limited set of patterns when testing arrays . This runs faster , but reduces coverage. Of ...
Chapter 10 211 Scan test Running est from command line est command flags and options There are a number of flags or options that operate on and enhance the est commands. Some of these flags and options perform the same functions as the run time option commands. T o set these options , enter F at the est prompt. This invokes the flags submenu. T ...
212 Chapter 10 Scan test Running est from command line An example file might contain the f ollowing lines: # check the rings r # show pattern pass/fail steps F P #limit dc testing to 3 patterns F D 3 #do dc testing d q ...
Chapter 11 213 11 Utilities This chapter details most of the diagnostic utilities which include: • address_decode • arrm • consolebar • dcm • dfdutil • dump_rdrs • fwcp • fw_init • get_node_info • hard_logger • lcd • load_eprom • pim_dumper • set_complex • soft_decode • sppconsole • tc_init • tc_ioutil • tc_sho ...
214 Chapter 11 Utilities address decode address decode address_decode decodes 40-bit virtual address into the physical node, smac, row , bus , and bank. It has the following format: address_decode <40-bit address in hex> In order to determine the current memory configuration, address_decode invokes some sppdsh commands to read certain CSR va ...
Chapter 11 215 Utilities AutoRaid reco very map (arrm) AutoRaid recovery map (arrm) The arrm utility is used only with an AR-12H (C5447A) disk array that displays the status "No address table" on the front panel rather than the usual status of "Ready ." It is only intended for use by trained service personnel in this specific s ...
216 Chapter 11 Utilities AutoRaid reco very map (arrm) 0/1/0.5.0 If the EPIC number is outside of the range 0 to 7, the slot number is outside of the range 0 to 2, or the target number is outside of the range 0 to 15, an error message is displayed and the operator prompted to reenter the address . The program then tries to open the path to the arra ...
Chapter 11 217 Utilities AutoRaid reco very map (arrm) Example of unsucessful recovery message Utility Compatibility Check Unsuccessful. The Product firmware ma y not support RECOVER! Do you want to attempt recover anyw ay ([y]/n)? In all cases of this type, respond with a y , Y , n , or N followed by ENTER or just ENTER . The default is the choic ...
218 Chapter 11 Utilities AutoRaid reco very map (arrm) where xx is a number between 0 and 100. This message indicates the percentage of the volume set that has been recovered and is updated approximately once per second. The recovery operation can take several minutes depending on the amount of data in the volume set. T o exit the recovery process ...
Chapter 11 219 Utilities consolebar consolebar The consolebar utility is an X application that provides a simple interface capable of starting console windows to all V2500 nodes configured on the teststation. It has the following format: consolebar [-display displayname] consolebar retrieves the list of configured nodes and displays the node IDs ...
220 Chapter 11 Utilities dcm dcm dcm dumps the boot configuration map information for the specified node. There are two main reporting modes; one for general hardw are configuration and one for the DIMM type. The general hardware mode reports processors , ASICs , and memory size information. The DIMM type mode provides pass/fail tests for speci? ...
Chapter 11 221 Utilities dcm Output table using dcm <node_id> Acquiring Boot Configuration Map... Stingray Configuration Map Dump: Node: 0 (hw2a-0000) ============================================================= VERSION: 1.0 compiled: 1998/12/16 18:35:00 CheckSum:0xf407a073 Boot Config Map Size:164 words POST Revision:1.0 CPUs (Rev, ICache, ...
222 Chapter 11 Utilities dcm MB5L_T - EMPTY MB6R_T - EMPTY MB7R_T - EMPTY Memory: ======= Physical: L=128MB, M=64MB, S=16MB Logical: l=128MB, m=64MB, s=16MB (If logical memory not specified, then it matches physical memory size) * = Software Deconfigured - = Not In Use EWMB0: ====== EWMB0: Q0B0 S/S Q1B4 -/- Q2B0 -/- Q3B4 -/- EWMB0: Q0B1 S/S Q1B5 -/ ...
Chapter 11 223 Utilities dcm Output table using dcm -d all <node_id> Stingray Configuration Map DIMM Info: Node: 0(hw2b-0000) ============================================================= VERSION: 0.8.0.1 compiled: 1998/10/23 14:34:01 Memory Type: ============ Physical: 88=Multi node 88-bit DIMM, 80=Single node 80-bit DIMM (Only physical DIMM ...
224 Chapter 11 Utilities dfdutil dfdutil dfdutil is a standalone offline utility that downloads firmware to SCSI devices including disks , arrays , and fibrechannel devices such as SCSI MUX and fibrechannel arrays . The firmware image(s) are contained in a Logical Interc hange F ormat (LIF) volume on the teststation at /spp/firmware/DFDUTIL.L ...
Chapter 11 225 Utilities dfdutil Example of dfdutil output when loading Loading file dfdutil.fw ................................... ............................................ .......................................................... .......................................................... ............................. dfdutil.fw copied success ...
226 Chapter 11 Utilities dfdutil Example of dfdutil output (continued//0 Indx Path Product ID Bus Size Rev ---- ------------------- ------------------- ---- ------ ------ 0 5/0.8.0.255.7.12.0 HP HPA3308 FC 0 d373 1 5/0.8.0.124.0.14.0 DGC DISK FCMUX 4006 0860 1.0 ^array^ SEAGATE ST15150N SCSI 4024 HP02 2 5/0.8.0.124.1.5.0 HP C5447A FCMUX 0 HP06 2.0 ...
Chapter 11 227 Utilities dfdutil • b—slot number • c—path level (alwa ys 0) • d—alwa ys 8 for FC storage • e—upper 4 bits of loop address • f—lower 4 bits of loop address • g—LUN number If the device is attached to an FC MUX, the path is formatted as a/b.c.d.e.f.g.h . with the letter definitions as followes: • a—SAGA nu ...
228 Chapter 11 Utilities dfdutil dfdutil LIF file table The descriptions of the fields in the LIF file table are as follows: • Filename—Specifies the name of the file in the LIF volume . The operator specifies this name when issuing download commands to the devices . • Intended Product ID—Specifies the vendor name and Device product ...
Chapter 11 229 Utilities dfdutil DOWNLOAD command Use the DOWNLOAD command to download firmware to a particular device. DOWNLOAD transfers the contents of a particular firmw are file to a device. It prompts the user for any arguments that were not specified on the command line. NO TE Once the download begins, do not interrupt the process , or t ...
230 Chapter 11 Utilities dfdutil DISPMAP <disk index> The user may enter the index number of a single device; using no index number causes DISPMAP to list all devices. This command will display the bootable device table displayed when dfdutil is started. If the optional argument [index] is specified, then only the information for the given i ...
Chapter 11 231 Utilities dfdutil DISPFILES command The DISPFILES command displays a list of all available firmw are files found on a LIF device. The command displa ys: • File name • Intended product identification • New revision number • Size of firmware (not file size) The syntax for this command is: DISPFILES The user may enter the i ...
232 Chapter 11 Utilities dfdutil Entering HELP without a command name displays a list of all available dfdutil commands. Entering the specific command name after HELP outputs specific information about the command. Notes and cautions about dfdutil This section presents some limitations and cautions concerning dfdutil . Backup before downloads Som ...
Chapter 11 233 Utilities dfdutil Shared SCSI Buses If dfdutil is running on a system which shares any of its SCSI busses with another system or systems , the other system or systems must be halted while this program is running. This program can not determine that a bus is shared, so the operator must determine if any bus is shared and halt the othe ...
234 Chapter 11 Utilities dump_rdr s dump_rdrs The dump_rdrs utility automatically resets the specified node and directs it to boot the RDR dumper firmware module . Once it detects that the RDR dumper firmware has completed, it scans out the results and places a formatted RDR dump of each processor in /spp/data/<complex>/ nodeX.cpuY .rdrs. ...
Chapter 11 235 Utilities fwcp fwcp fwcp is an OBP command that upgrades system firmware . A single firmware pac kage may be loaded by the following command: % fwcp <filename> T o load all system firmw are packages , use the following master download script: source /core@f0,f0000000/ lan@0,d30000;15.99.111.99:/spp/scripts/dl-diags The maste ...
236 Chapter 11 Utilities fw_init fw_init fw_init provides an automatic means for downloading firmware to each node and initializing certain data structures in NVRAM. Using this script prevent problems that could occur when executing this procedure manually. The format if fw_init is as follows: fw_init [-c complex name] -c complex name specifies t ...
Chapter 11 237 Utilities fw_init fw_init message example 3 Loading Diagnostic LIF header on "hw2a-0000". fw_init message example 4 Loading JTAG firmware on "hw2a-0000". fw_init message example 5 The "hw2a" complex will now be reset to OBP. Please wait fw_init message example 6 Saving NVRAM contents and beginning firmwa ...
238 Chapter 11 Utilities get_node_info get_node_info The get_node_info utility provides as a mechanism for scripts or programs to access the teststation configuration information generated by the ts_config configuration tool. It has the following format: get_node_info [node_info] [OPTIONS] When a V2500 node is configured by ts_config , an entry ...
Chapter 11 239 Utilities get_node_info [OPTIONS] include the following: • -a —Display all fields (default) • -A —Display all configured nodes The selected fields will be printed in the order below) • -c —Display the Complex name • -n —Display the Node id • -m —Display the Diagnostic IP hostname • -o —Display the OBP IP ho ...
240 Chapter 11 Utilities hard_logger hard_logger hard_logger is a script that invokes the interrogators and extractors to log all error information on a node The usage of the script is: hard_logger [node number] [node number] is a hex number . hard_logger resides in /spp/scripts/hard_logger and is automatically invoked be ccmd when a hard error occ ...
Chapter 11 241 Utilities hard_logger T o interrogate the controllers , hard_logger calls the ASIC specific interrogator located in /spp/scripts/<asic>. F or example, the SMAC interrogator is located in /spp/scripts/smac The interrogator returns a list of extractors to run on that ASIC in /spp/data/<COMPLEX_NAME>/hl/inter_n$node. • Ru ...
242 Chapter 11 Utilities lcd lcd lcd prints the current contents of the liquid crystal display for node 0 of the current complex. It has the following format: lcd The complex can be changed by using the set_complex utility . The output is sent to stdout output. Example output of lcd I-I- ---- I-P- ---- 0 (0,0) ---- ---- ---- ---- abcedfghijklr- ...
Chapter 11 243 Utilities load_eprom load_eprom The load_eprom utility resides on the teststation. It downloads the core firmware products into the EEPROM on the Utilities board through the scan interface. It can also update the JT AG scan interface controller firmware . If , during a download, it detects any errors, it automatically retries the d ...
244 Chapter 11 Utilities load_eprom T able 83 load_eprom options As an example, entering the following reads the file /spp/firmw are/ post.fw and updates the POST section of Flash EEPROM on the Utilities board. xns3_d% load_eprom -n hw2a-0000 -p /spp/firmware/ post.fw Entering the following reads the file ./jtag.fw and updates the Flash EEPROM f ...
Chapter 11 245 Utilities load_eprom Example output of load_eprom -n hw2a-0000 -p entry.pdc command Reading file “entry.pdc”: 4253 (0x109d) bytes read. Using default SPAC (P0L). Erasing sector 0 (0xf0000000) OK Writing sector 0 (0xf0000000) .. OK Example output of load_eprom -n hw2a-0000 -p post.fw command Reading file “post.fw”: 92820 (0x16 ...
246 Chapter 11 Utilities pim_dumper pim_dumper pim_dumper is a utility used to display Process Internal Memory (PIM) information after a TOC , LPMC , or HPMC . The PIM dump information includes the processor registers and various ASIC registers . It has the following fomat: pim_dumper [-c CPU#] [-n NODE_PARM] [-t][-l][-h] [-e][-help] Example of pim ...
Chapter 11 247 Utilities pim_dumper The TOC/LPMC/HPMC options are mutually exclusive. Specify only one of these options; do not specify any , and the default mode dumps all TOC/LPMC/HPMC data. If pim_dumper is able to accomplish the desired action, it returns zero . If for any reason the requested operation cannot be completed, a non- zero exit cod ...
248 Chapter 11 Utilities set_complex set_complex The set_complex sets the default V2500 Complex Name in the current shell environment. set_complex [COMPLEX_NAME] Once set, teststation diagnostic or console utilities that are run from within the shell operate on the specified complex. If multiple complexes are configured on a single teststation, i ...
Chapter 11 249 Utilities set_complex set_complex can be invoked anytime the user wants to change the shell default complex. If the user enters an invalid COMPLEX_NAME , the default complex becomes unset and the prompt string indicates this condition. If the user does not enter a COMPLEX_NAME , the complex name remains set (assuming it is still a va ...
250 Chapter 11 Utilities soft_decode soft_decode soft_decode decodes single-bit ECC error data. This perl script decodes single-bit ECC error information. It prompts for syndrome, row , and address information that is parsed, decoded, and displayed in an easy-to-read format that can be cut-and-pasted into quasar . T o exit enter q . Example of soft ...
Chapter 11 251 Utilities sppconsole sppconsole sppconsole connects the user to the console for a specified node. sppconsole has the following format: % sppconsole node [opt1, ..., optN There are several wa ys to initiate the sppconsole interface. • Run the sppconsole command in a shell on the teststation. • Select from the teststation root men ...
252 Chapter 11 Utilities sppconsole Example of sppconsole boot output joker-t(hw2b)% sppconsole [enter `^Ec?' for help] [no, sppuser@joker-t is attached] [replay] POST Hard Boot on [0:PB0L_A] HP9000/V2500 POST Revision 1.0.0.1, compiled 1998/12/03 09:50:10 (#0039) Probing CPUs: PB0L_A PB1R_A PB2L_A PB3R_A PB4L_A PB5R_A PB6L_A PB7R_A Completing ...
Chapter 11 253 Utilities sppconsole Example of OBP output while booting OBP Power-On Boot on [0:0] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PDC Firmware Version Information PDC_ENTRY version 4.1.0.9 POST Revision: 1.0.0.1 OBP Fieldtest Release 4.1.0.9, compiled 98/10/30 14:11:20 (3) SPP_PDC Fieldtest 1.4.0.19 ...
254 Chapter 11 Utilities sppconsole The following message appears in the console window: [0:1] ok [read-only -- use `^Ecf’ to attach, `^Ec?’ for help] Attach to the node by entering Ctrl ecf . Press the Ctrl key e simultaneously; do not press the Ctrl key with the c and f . All information and error messages are logged into the /usr/adm/syslog ...
Chapter 11 255 Utilities tc_init tc_init tc_init determines the node ID, ethernet address, and IP address for all nodes in the complex. This information is then stored in the NVRAM of all nodes as one 12-byte entry per node. Eac h 12-byte entry has the format shown in Figure 54: Figure 54 tc_init NVRAM entry In addition, tc_init updates the ARP ent ...
256 Chapter 11 Utilities tc_init Execute tc_init after the node has been configured by jf- node_ip_set and xconfig . ccmd must finish the scan database generation. Once ccmd executes, the changes become effective the next time test_controller is running. If ccmd is running when tc_init is executed then test_controller must be restarted. tc_init o ...
Chapter 11 257 Utilities tc_ioutil tc_ioutil tc_ioutil resets the node and requests that the T est Controller load, (via tftp) and boot the specified file. It has the following format: tc_iotuil <node id> <file> node id may be a node number of ip name and file should be the name of a file in /spp/firmware ...
258 Chapter 11 Utilities tc_show_struct tc_show_struct The tc_show_struct tool examines certain structures that the test controller uses to set up and run tests . It has the following format: tc_show_struct <test_name> <node_number OR node_name> P ossible selections for the tests are: • -mem • -io • -cpu The structures examined ar ...
Chapter 11 259 Utilities tc_show_struct The tc_cpu_info_struct structure displays the status or state of each processor and the current subtest. The tc_show_struct tool takes two arguments: the first is the test of interest, the second is the node of interest. Example of tc_show_struct output joker-t(hw2b):/users/sppuser$ tc_show_struct -mem 0 --- ...
260 Chapter 11 Utilities tc_show_struct 104) 0x00000000 105) 0x00000000 106) 0x00000000 107) 0x00000000 108) 0x00000000 109) 0x00000000 110) 0x00000000 111) 0x00000000 112) 0x00000000 113) 0x00000000 114) 0x00000000 115) 0x00000000 116) 0x00000000 117) 0x00000000 118) 0x00000000 119) 0x00000000 120) 0x00000000 121) 0x00000000 122) 0x00000000 123) 0 ...
Chapter 11 261 Utilities V ersion utilities V ersion utilities This section describes the three version utilities. diag_version The diag_version utility displays the product name and the version of the current teststation software . F or example: $ diag_version HP9000/V2500 Diagnostics, Version 1.0.0.0 flash_info flash_info reads the known entry p ...
262 Chapter 11 Utilities V ersion utilities ver ver is a teststation version retriever utility . It is used to read and display the version information built into each diagnostic product. Its usage is: ver <file> ver searches the specified file for a version string previously compiled or inserted into the file and extracts and displays a ...
Chapter 11 263 Utilities Event processing Event processing This section discusses three event processing utilities: • event_logger • log_event event_logger The event_logger utility is the teststation Event Logger and has a format as follows: event_logger [-d] event_logger receives messages from diagnostic utilities through rpc calls and writes ...
264 Chapter 11 Utilities Event processing event_logger should never terminate, but must be killed. If a second copy of event_logger is started it attempts to kill the existing copy of the event_logger . There should only be one copy of event_logger running at any one time. The following return code indicates a fatal error occurred. -1 unknown optio ...
Chapter 11 265 Utilities Event processing The -c option displays event information output on the console as well. If the event severity is high enough, this happens automatically . event_logger displays any events that have a severity greater than the warning level. The following two examples show how log_event can be used: cat data_file | log_even ...
266 Chapter 11 Utilities Miscellaneous tools Miscellaneous tools The following miscellaneous tools are described in this section: • kill_by_name • fix_boot_sector kill_by_name The kill_by_name script kills processes by name rather than by process identification. The following is the usage of this script: kill_by_name <file name> <sig ...
Chapter 12 267 12 Scan tools This chapter details most of the scan tools which include: • sppdsh • do_reset • jf-node_info • jf-ccmd_info • jf-reserve_info ...
268 Chapter 12 Scan tools sppdsh sppdsh sppdsh is an enhanced version of the Korn Shell ( ksh ) with all of the functionality of ksh , as well as new commands that are suited to a diagnostic environment. sppdsh resides on the teststation in /spp/bin/ sppdsh. The diagnostic shell runs on a teststation that is totally independent of the system itself ...
Chapter 12 269 Scan tools sppdsh Definitions The following definitions will help user with the operation of sppdsh : • node id—An identification (ID) that can be either the node IP name or a node number . T o distinguish between one node number and another , the environmental variable, COMPLEX_NAME, indicates the complex. No complex can have ...
270 Chapter 12 Scan tools sppdsh T able 86 sppdsh parameters P arameter V alue Unknown 0xff Reserved 0x00 P ass 0x01 F ail 0x10 Deconfigured by POST 0x20 Empty 0x30 Deconfigured by software 0x40 a 16MB deconfigured 0x04 16MB 88-bit deconfigured to 80 0x24 16MB 88-bit deconfigured 0x34 16MB SW deconfigured 0x44 16MB 88-bit SW deconfigured to ...
Chapter 12 271 Scan tools sppdsh a. System memory can be modified through partial deconfigura- tion. • buf[1..4]—A buffer is a 4K byte block of memory on the test station that is used as a temporary holding area. 128MB 88-bit SW deconfigured to 80 0x6c 128MB 88-bit SW deconfigured 0x7c 64MB deconfigured to 16MB 0x89 64MB deconfigured to 1 ...
272 Chapter 12 Scan tools sppdsh • backplane_serial_number—Identifies a specific board on the diagnostic network. This number may be read with the COP command. It is used to assign new node numbers or complex serial numbers. • complex_serial_number—Identifies all the nodes in a complex. Software licensing is often based on the complex se ...
Chapter 12 273 Scan tools sppdsh • Device_name—Refers to a major electrical component or subsection of a node. Examples of device names are: • SP AC—Processor agent chip • SMAC—Memory chip • STAC—SCI transfer chip • SAGA—IO controller chip • ERAC—Crossbar network chip • CPU—Processor • ID_number—Refers to a specific ...
274 Chapter 12 Scan tools sppdsh • memory size—An argument used to deconfigure larger amounts of memory across all memory boards on a node. • net cache size—Refers to the memory shared between nodes in each node’s network cache. The network cache should be the same across all nodes in a complex. Miscellaneous commands sppdsh miscellaneou ...
Chapter 12 275 Scan tools sppdsh • power <node id> supply[1..4] [low|nom|up] —Changes the power margin on the supply indicated across all nodes in contact with the test station. • power <node id> supply[1..4] [low|nom|up —Changes the power margin on the supply indicated across all nodes in contact with the test station. • pswi ...
276 Chapter 12 Scan tools sppdsh NO TE F or clarity , a 0x0 style notation is returned by the shell rather than the 16#0 notation of ksh. The 16#0 notation is acceptable for data that can be expressed in 32 bits or less . • list <n<node number> | node id>:<ring>:<path>:<part>:<field> —Lists the possible paths ...
Chapter 12 277 Scan tools sppdsh • bput [-q] <part>:<field> <value> —Inserts data into the locked scan ring image. When the -q option is used, the results are displayed without the scan field name. • bunlock n<node_number>:<ring>:<path> —Writes the scan ring image and unlocks it. • packet [-q] [NR | R=n ...
278 Chapter 12 Scan tools sppdsh • ecc_cpy <address> <data> [size] —Copies the data into the ECC associated with the cache line of address and repeats for size cache lines. Data conversion commands Data conversion commands manipulate, evaluate or interpret data within the diagnostic shell. They support a variety of logical, arithmet ...
Chapter 12 279 Scan tools sppdsh l_sub <arg1> <arg2> —Left subtract two data arguments. F or example: abc=`l_sub 0x55 0x1` l_mod <arg1> <arg2> —Left modulo two data arguments. F or example: abc=`l_mod 0x55 0x1` l_mult <arg1> <arg2> —Left multiply two data arguments. F or example: abc=`l_mult 0x55 0x1` b2h & ...
280 Chapter 12 Scan tools sppdsh node <node _number> — set default node to be node _number in the current complex. fi_node —Find all available nodes in the current complex. fi_cpu [-v] [-q] <node_number> —Find all available processors of node_number in the current complex. fi_emb [-v] [-q] <node_number> —Find all available ...
Chapter 12 281 Scan tools sppdsh I/O buffering commands This section presents a list of the sppdsh I/O buffering commands. F or these commands , four default buffers are created: buf1 - buf4. buf_cmp buf1 buf2 —Compares two buffers. Null is returned if they are the same. If they are different, the index and data of the first conflict is returne ...
282 Chapter 12 Scan tools sppdsh mem_cmp addr1 addr2 size —Compares the memory at addr1 to (addr1 + size ) to that at addr2 . mem_cmp addr1 buf1 size —Compares the memory at addr1 to ( addr1+size ) to that at buf1 . mem_dump addr [size] —Dumps the memory starting at addr . mem_cpy addr1 buf1 [size] —Copies the memory from addr1 to buf1 up t ...
Chapter 12 283 Scan tools sppdsh 6 pb6l, p6l, pb6r [pcxu], spac6, [pcxu] 7 pb7r , p7l, pb7l [pcxu], spac7, [pcxu] 8 mb0l_m, mb0l_t smac0, [stac0] 9 mb1l_m, mb1l_t smac1, [stac1] 10 mb2r_m, mb2r_t smac2, [stac2] 11 mb3r_m, mb3r_t smac3, [stac3] 12 mb4l_m, mb4l_t smac4, [stac4] 13 mb5l_m, mb5l_t smac5, [stac5] 14 mb6r_m, mb6r_t smac6, [stac6] 15 mb7r ...
284 Chapter 12 Scan tools do_reset do_reset do_reset performs one of four levels of reset on a node or complex. The first argument is either a node ID , complex, or the keyword, all , which resets all nodes. If no nodes are specified, the default is to reset all nodes in contact with the teststation. If a node number is specified, the level argu ...
Chapter 12 285 Scan tools jf-node_info jf-node_info jf-node_info displays the IP address , UDP port and JTAG firmw are version string for each node in a complex. The -e option adds the ethernet address to the display . The -c option adds the core version to the display . ...
286 Chapter 12 Scan tools jf-ccmd_info jf-ccmd_info jf-ccmd_info displays information about active V2500 nodes connected to the diagnostic LAN . It has the following format: jf-ccmd_info The display includes the Ethernet address , IP address , Complex Serial number , Node number , environmental LED status , and the Diagnostic node name of each acti ...
Chapter 12 287 Scan tools jf-reserve_info jf-reserve_info Before using the JTAG scan interface on the Utilities board, teststation utilities must reserve the JTAG hardw are on a time-sharing basis . It has the following format: jf-reserve_info jf-reserve_info sends a broadcast packet to all nodes on the diagnostic LAN requesting the latest JTAG res ...
288 Chapter 12 Scan tools jf-reserve_info ...
Appendix A 289 A List of diagnostics This appendix provides a list of all utilities and diagnostics in this book and where they are located. T able 89 List of diagnostics Name Locations address_decode P age 214 arrm P age 215 autoreset P age 50 ccmd P age 40 consolebar P age 219 cpu3000 Chapter 7, page 125 cpu3000_decode P age 131 cxtest Chapter 5, ...
290 Appendix A List of diagnostics hard_logger P age 240 io3000 Chapter 8, page 133 io_tr P age 164 jf-ccmd_info P age 286 jf-node_info P age 285 jf-reserve_info P age 287 kill_by_name P age 266 lcd P age 242 load_eprom P age 243 log_event P age 264 mem3000 Chapter 9, page 165 pdcfl Chapter 6, page 119 pim_dumper P age 246 POST Chapter 3, page 53 r ...
Appendix A 291 List of diagnostics ts_config P age 23 ver P age 262 xconfig P age 42 xsecure P age 51 Name Locations ...
292 Appendix A List of diagnostics ...
Index 293 Index A AC Connectivity test , 203 AC test of a node , 11 address IP , 40 address decode , 213 , 214 , 216 , 217 , 218 arrm , 213 , 215 Attention lightbar , 4 , 7 B Boot Configuration map , 110 bootable device table , 226 buses memory , discussed , 170 Bypass test , 204 C ccmd , 21 , 22 , 40 , 200 how to run , 40 IP address request , 40 ...
294 Index io3000 SAGA ErrorCause CSR error , 157 io3000 SAGA general errors , 155 io3000 SAGA SRAM errors , 158 io3000 SCSI inquiry error , 161 mem3000 error codes , 176 mem3000 extended error codes , 178 midplane power failure , 19 power failure , 19 power -on detected , 16 est , 183 , 184 , 200 command line AC Connectivity test , 203 Bypass test ...
Index 295 processor init steps, table , 13 processor run-time status,table , 14 Processor status line , 13 LEDs attention light bar , 12 LIF file table , 228 Liquid crystal display (LCD) , 4 , 6 , 7 , 12 , 13 , 213 , 242 List of diagnostics and utilities , 289 load_eprom , 213 , 243 , 244 , 245 log_event , 263 , 264 , 265 M margin commands , 208 m ...
296 Index sppdsh , 7 , 266 , 268 configuration commands , 280 data conversion commands , 278 data transfer commands , 275 I/O buffering commands , 281 map of alternate names , 282 memory transfer commands , 281 miscellaneous commands , 274 system information commands , 279 Stingray Monitor Utilties controller (SMUC) , 4 , 7 , 9 , 16 , 18 , 19 , 20 ...
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