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Chapter 2 Cisco ME 3800X and ME 3600X Switch Cisco IOS Commands
diagnostic start test
diagnostic start test
To run an online diagnostic test, use the diagnostic start test command in privileged EXEC mode.
diagnostic start test {name | test-id | test-id-range | all | basic}
Syntax Description
Defaults This command has no default setting.
Command Modes Privileged EXEC
Command History
Usage Guidelines After you start the tests by using the diagnostic start command, you cannot stop the testing process.
The switch supports these tests:
ID Test Name [On-Demand Test Attributes]
--- -------------------------------------------
1 TestPortAsicMem [B*D*R**]
2 TestPortAsicCam [B*D*R**]
3 TestPortAsicLoopback [B*D*R**]
4 TestPortLoopback [B*D*R**]
5 TestFpga [B*D*R**]
--- -------------------------------------------
To identify a test name, use the show diagnostic content privileged EXEC command to display the test
ID list. To specify test 3 by using the test name, enter the diagnostic start switch number test
Tes tPo rtAsicCam privileged EXEC command.
To specify more than one test, use the test-id-range parameter, and enter integers separated by a comma
and a hyphen. For example, to specify tests 2, 3, and 4, enter the diagnostic start test 2-4 command. To
specify tests 1, 3, 4, 5, and 6, enter the diagnostic start test 1,3-6 command.
name Specifies the name of the test. To display the test names in the test-ID list, enter the
show diagnostic content privileged EXEC command.
test-id Specifies the ID number of the test. The range is from 1 to 6. To display the test
numbers in the test-ID list, enter the show diagnostic content privileged EXEC
command.
test-id-range Specifies more than one test with the range of test ID numbers. Enter the range as
integers separated by a comma and a hyphen (for example, 1,3-6 specifies test IDs
1, 3, 4, 5, and 6). To display the test numbers in the test-ID list, enter the show
diagnostic content privileged EXEC command.
all Specifies all the diagnostic tests.
basic Specifies the basic on-demand diagnostic tests.
Release Modification
12.2(52)EY This command was introduced.