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Departmental Switch Model DS-16B Hardware Reference Manual
Front Panel Diagnostics
Diagnostic Tests
The following tests are available from the switchs front panel and via
Telnet. For details on how to use the switchs front panel buttons and
how to access the
Test Menu from the front panel, refer to the section
Managing Through Front Panel Buttons on page 3-3.
Accessing the switch via Telnet provides a more detailed response indicating
the switchs condition and allows the use of some commands which do not
have an equivalent front panel command.
Test Menu
Pressing <Enter> while the Test Menu is displayed on the switchs
front panel, allows you to select the following operations:
Switch Offline
Switch Online
Ram Test
Port Register Test
Central Memory Test
CMI Conn Test
CAM Test
Port Loopback Test
Cross Port Test
Spin Silk Test
SRAM Data Retention Test
CMEM Data Retention Test
Display Test
Push Button Test
See Appendix C, Error Messages for the actual error message descriptions.