2–Configuring NICNIC TroubleShooting/Diagnostics2-44 SN0054671-00 ANIC TroubleShooting/DiagnosticsNIC Linux DiagnosticsLinux DiagnosticsThis section covers the following information for user diagnostics for Linux NICdriver management applications: Running Linux User Diagnostics Linux Diagnostic Test Descriptions Linux Diagnostic Test MessagesRunning Linux User DiagnosticsLinux user diagnostics include QConvergeConsole diagnostics and ethtooldiagnostics.QConvergeConsole DiagnosticsQConvergeConsole CLI-based diagnostics include the following commands: To enable or disable the port beacon, issue the following command:qaucli -pr nic -beacon [cna_port_inst] To run an internal loopback test, issue the following command:qaucli -pr nic -intloopback where tests_num is the number of tests (1–65535) and on_error is either0=Ignore or 1=AbortNOTE:The current release does not support external and internal loopback tests.Support is expected in a future release.NOTE:Information on installing and starting the GUI version of QLogic'sQConvergeConsole utility is provided in the QConvergeConsole User'sGuide. All procedural information for that utility is covered in theQConvergeConsole Help System.
