Storage Subsystems Troubleshooting Guide

4 Sun StorEdge 3900 and 6900 Series Troubleshooting Guide March 2002
1. Discover the error by checking one or more of the following messages or files:
Storage Automated Diagnostic Environment alerts or email messages
/var/adm/messages
Sun StorEdge T3+ array syslog file
Storage Service Processor messages
/var/adm/messages.t3 messages
/var/adm/log/SEcfglog file
2. Determine the extent of the problem by using one or more of the following
methods:
Storage Automated Diagnostic Environment Topology view
Storage Automated Diagnostic Environment Revision Checking (manual patch or
package, to check whether the package or patch is installed)
Verify the functionality using one of the following:
checkdefaultconfig(1M)
checkt3config(1M)
cfgadm -al output
luxadm(1M) output
Check the multipathing status using the Sun StorEdge Traffic Manager software
or VxDMP.
3. Check the status of a Sun StorEdge T3+ array by using one or more of the
following methods:
Storage Automated Diagnostic Environment device monitoring reports
Run the SEcfg script, which displays and shows the Sun StorEdge T3+ array
configuration
Manually open a telnet session to the Sun StorEdge T3+ array
luxadm(1M) display output
LED status on the Sun StorEdge T3+ array
Explorer Data Collection Utility output (located on the Storage Service Processor)