Index

Numerics

25-pin port A-to-A port B-to-B loopbackplug	B-9
25-pin port A-to-port B loopbackplug,B-8
25-pin RS-232 loopback plug,B-4
25-pin RS-232 port-to-port loopbackcable,B-5
8-pin loopback plug	B-7
8-pin to 8-pin loopback cable,B-6

A

abbreviations using TTY,3-2
adding new device drivers,1-6
adding tests
.....adding your own tests in.usertest	1-17
.....See also Appendix A
affinity mask,3-20,4-4
arguments
.....See individual test standardarguments,5-1
audio test,6-13
autest audio test,6-13
auto start system option,2-20

B

background, running SunDiag in,3-7
batch files, using,1-14
boot -r command,1-6

C

CD-ROM test	6-28
cdtest CD ROM test,6-28
command lines
.....running SunDiag tests from,5-1
.....See alsoPart Two
concurrent number of tests systemoption	2-21
core files system option,2-19
CPU tests
.....audio testautest,6-13
.....floating point unit testfputest,6-6
.....multiprocessing testmptest,6-14
.....network testnettest,6-7

D

developing SunDiag tests,A-1
.....command line syntax,A-15
.....design guidelines,A-2
.....library routines,A-11
.....message formats,A-16

.....programming environment,A-4
.....requirements,A-8
.....sample Makefile	A-22
.....sample test template,A-17
device driver, adding,1-6
dimmed buttons, explanation of,2-8
disk tests
.....CD-ROM testcdtest,6-28
.....file system testfstest,6-24
.....read-only disk testrawtest,6-20

E

editing message files, warning,3-16
email address system option,2-21
error log files,2-11
ethernet test,6-7
exit status codes for SunDiag,1-19
exiting SunDiag,1-13

F

FB locking, framebuffer locking	1-4
fbtest framebuffer test	6-39
fiber optic test,6-7
filesystem testfstest,6-24
floating point unit test,6-6
fonts, use of	xix
fputest floating point unit test,6-6
framebuffer locking
.....rules for using,1-4
framebuffer locking (FB locking),1-4
framebuffers, testing multiple,1-4
fstest filesystem test,6-24

G

greyed out buttons, explanation of,2-8

I

identification numbers to tests,5-3
individual test standard arguments,5-1
.....cenable core dump,5-1
......ddebug mode,5-2
......hhostname,5-2
......psingle pass only,5-1
......qquick test,5-2
......rrun on error,5-1
......ttrace mode,5-2
......ulist usage,5-2
......vverbose mode,5-2
information log files,2-11
intervention mode,2-25

K

kernel identification numbers,5-3

L

library routines
......void send_message(),A-11
......void test_end()	A-13
......void test_init(),A-11
......void trace_after(),A-14
......void trace_before()	A-13
log files,2-11
log/email period system option,2-21
loopback connectors
......25-pin port A-to-A port B-to-Bplug,B-9
......25-pin RS-232 plug,B-4
......25-pin RS-232 port-to-port cable,B-5
......8-pin plug,B-7
......8-pin to 8-pin cable,B-6
......pin connections,B-2
......port A-to-port B plug,B-8
......See Appendix B

M

MAP registers,6-13
maximum number of errors systemoption,2-21
maximum number of passes systemoption,2-20
memory tests
......physical memorypmem,6-2

.....virtual memoryvmem,6-3
monitors, testing systems withmultiple,1-4
mptest multiprocessing test,6-14
multiple framebuffers, testing,1-4
multiprocessing test	6-14

N

nettest network hardware test,6-7

O

option files, how to save,2-23
options
.....See individual test standardarguments
options menu buttons,2-26

P

physical memory test,6-2
pin connections for loopback plugs,B-2
pmem physical memory test,6-2
printer name system option,2-21
processor affinity mask (PAM),3-20,4-3

Q

quad ethernet test,6-7
quick test system option,2-19

R

rawtest read-only test,6-20
remote systems, running SunDiagon	1-15
run on error system option,2-20

S

SBus test
.....serial ports testsptest,6-40
SBus tests
.....framebuffer testfbtest,6-39
scalability
......how to set up scalable testing	4-7
......instances	4-3
......list of scalable tests,4-1
......non-scalable tests,4-2
......on your own tests,4-2
......processor affinity mask (PAM),3-20,4-3
......setting test options,4-2
schedule feature, how to use,2-17
scratch media, using,1-10
send email system option,2-20
serial ports test	6-40
settingmaxusers,1-8
shell command lines
......running SunDiag tests from,5-1
......See alsoPart 2
single pass option,2-19
speaker test
......See audio test
sptest serial ports test,6-40
standalone, running SunDiagstandalone,1-16
standard argument syntax,5-1
starting SunDiag
......with thevmem test,1-8
SunDiag,A-15
......adding your own tests,1-17
......an overview,1-1
......command syntax,1-11,1-12,A-15
......developing tests,A-1
......error message syntax,2-14
......exit status codes,1-19
......hardware and software requirements
............LD_LIBRARY PATHvariable,1-3
............OpenWindows revision,1-3
............swap space,1-7
............TTY terminals,1-10
............xhost permission,1-3
......icon mode	2-28
......programming environment,A-4
......quick summary,5-4
......running individual tests,5-1

.....running on remote systems,1-15
.....running standalone,1-16
.....starting SunDiag,1-11
.....stopping SunDiag,1-13
sundiagup,3-7
swap space requirements,1-7
syncloop testing,6-40
system options
.....auto start,2-20
.....concurrent number of tests,2-21
.....core files,2-19
.....email address	2-21
.....log/email period,2-21
.....maximum number of passes,2-20
.....maximum number of systemoptions,2-21
.....printer name,2-21
.....quick test,2-19
.....run on error,2-20
.....send email,2-20
.....single pass,2-19
.....trace,2-19
.....verbose,2-19

T

tapetest tape drive test,6-32
terminal
.....SeeTTY mode
test design guidelines,A-2
test names, and identificationnumbers	5-3
test option buttons, use of,2-26
token ring test,6-7
trace system option	2-19
TTY Mode, using SunDiag in
.....backgrounding SunDiag,3-7
.....enabling/disabling tests,3-7
.....individual test options,3-18
.....log files menu,3-15
.....option files menu	3-13
.....options menu,3-8
.....processor affinity mask (PAM),3-20
.....re-drawing the screen,3-6
......scrolling,3-6
......starting SunDiag,3-2
......system status display,3-11
typographic conventions	xix

U

UNIX message log file,2-11
.usertest file
......adding your own tests in,1-17
......syntax,1-17
......test writing precautions,1-18

V

valloc,6-4
verbose system option,2-19
virtual memory test,6-3
vmem
......swap space requirements,1-8
vmem
......Reserve option to,1-8
vmem virtual memory test,6-3
void send_message(),A-8,A-11
void test_end(),A-13
void test_init(),A-11
void trace_after(),A-14
void trace_before(),A-13

W

what_rev	C-1

X

xhost permission,1-3

Y

ypbind on standalone systems,1-16