Verifying Correct Operation

Perform the following steps to verify correct operation of the device.

  1. Check the LEDs of all power supplies, fans, and blades to verify that all are functional.
  2. Log on to the device using one of the following methods:
    • A serial console connection to the active CP blade. The active CP is indicated by an illuminated blue LED on the blade front panel.
    • A SSH session using the chassis management IP address.
  3. Log on to the device using admin as your password. If you have not changed the default password, use password.
  4. Verify the correct operation of the device by entering the following commands. Copy the output to a file to save the information.

The following table lists the commands to use to verify the correct operation.

Command Description
errDump Displays any errors.
fabricShow Displays information about the device operation in the fabric and general information about the fabric.
fanShow Displays fans status and information.
historyShow Displays the device history.
psShow Displays power supply status and information.
slotShow Displays the current status of each slot in the device.
slotshow -m Displays blades (with model numbers) detected in each slot.
slotshow -p Displays power consumption data and enabled status for installed blades.
switchShow Displays switch status and information.
tempShow Displays temperature status and information.