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Table 3-1. Service procedure tools
Utility Runs on Description Directory
fault_service_Worm_RTG_CS All nodes Monitors the switch for faults. It
restarts the switch if a fault is
detected.
/usr/lpp/ssp/css
css.snap All nodes,
CWS
Collects log, trace, and dump
information created by SP Switch2
support code (device driver, worm,
fault-service daemon, diagnostics)
/usr/lpp/ssp/css
rc.switch All nodes Starts the daemons and IP
configuration tools.
/usr/lpp/ssp/css
Note: When working with a
two-plane SP Switch2
system, add the adapter
name to the command, as
follows:
/usr/lpp/ssp/css/rc.switch
-a
<adapter_name>
Estart Primary or
Control
Node
Tunes the switch and puts in into run
phase. Also, kicks off the route table
generator and distributes the routes
to the nodes, by placing them in the
etc/SP directory on the control node.
/usr/lpp/ssp/bin
Eprimary All nodes Sets a node as the primary node. /usr/lpp/ssp/bin
Etopology All nodes Stores switch topology information in
the System Data Repository for a
node or a series of nodes. Also
retrieves a topology files out of the
SDR.
/usr/lpp/ssp/bin
ifconfig All nodes This sets up the IP interface to the
switch.
NA
(AIX command)
Table 3-2. Setup output files
File Location Description Directory
rc.switch.log All nodes Logs all information on the last run
of rc.switch. It will indicate if this is
a primary or secondary node, the
associated switch chip information,
and IP address information.
/var/adm/SPlogs/css
rc.switch.log.previous All nodes A copy the previous run of
rc.switch.
/var/adm/SPlogs/css
expected.top.xnsb.yisb.0 All nodes Used by rc.switch to more easily
parse out chip connection
information.
Where:
x=the number of the node switch
board
y=the number of the intermediate
switch board
/etc/SP/
fs_daemon_print.file All nodes A log of the daemon /var/adm/SPlogs/css0/p0
3-2 RS/6000 SP: SP Switch2 Service Guide