SunVTS Quick Reference Card
		Chapter 1. SunVTS Quick Reference

SunVTS CDE Main Window

Figure 1-1 shows the SunVTS CDE main window.

Note - See the SunVTS User's Guide for information about using the OPEN LOOK interface.

Figure 1-2 describes the SunVTS menu bar:

Commands Menu

The Commands menu has the following functions.

• Start testing

  • Starts enabled tests

  • Starts enabled tests; records testing session

  • Replays a recorded testing session

• Stop: Stops testing

• Reset: Sets pass/error count to zero; pauses

• Suspend: Pauses active tests

• Resume: Resumes testing

• Connect to Host: Connects to another machine running SunVTS kernel

• Trace test: Traces enabled tests

• Reprobe system: Probes system again

• Quit SunVTS: Quits the following: UI and Kernel, UI only, Kernel only

View Menu

The view menu has the following options:

• Open System map

• Close System map

Options Menu

The Options menu has the following options:

• Thresholds

• Notify

• Schedule

• Test execution

• Advanced

• Option files

Reports Menu

The Reports menu contains the System Configuration menu which displays or prints System Configuration. It displays, prints, or removes log file information.

DSched Menu

The DSched menu provides access to the SunVTS Deterministic Scheduler as follows:

• Start DS--starts the Deterministic Scheduler feature and displays the Deterministic Scheduler dialog box.

• Show DS--displays the Deterministic Scheduler dialog box after you quit the DS UI.

• Quit Options--provides access to the following quit options:

  • Quit DS UI only--quits the Deterministic Scheduler dialog box and leaves the Deterministic Scheduler running.

  • Quit DS--quits the Deterministic Scheduler dialog box and stops the Deterministic Scheduler.

Help Menu

The Help menu provides access to the SunVTS version that is running and to a table that lists which versions of SunVTS run on the Solaris operating environment releases.

Quick Access Buttons

• Start: Starts enabled tests

• Stop: Stops active tests

• Reset: Resets pass and error counts to zero; pauses tests

• Host: Connects to a machine running SunVTS

• Log: Displays or prints log files

• Meter: Displays system performance meter

• Quit: Quits only the SunVTS user interface

Status Panel

The system status panel displays the following:

• Host name being tested

• Model being tested

• Testing status

• System passes

• Cumulative errors

• Elapsed test time

System Map

You can view devices in the System map as follows:

• Logical Mapping--organizes the devices, according to function, into groups.

• Physical Mapping--organizes the devices according to their exact location on the system.

Note - Use the View-->Open System Map command to expand collapsed groups in the system map.

The system map also provides access to the test options for each group and device, and displays the results of device testing:

• Asterisk--indicates a device is currently being tested.

• Black--indicates the device is not tested, or the first pass is not complete.

• Green--indicates at least one test completed with no errors detected.

• Red--indicates at least one error was detected.

Select Devices

With the Select Devices menu you can select the following:

• Default--selects the SunVTS default set of devices

• None--deselects all devices

• All--selects all devices

• Intervention--required before you can select tests that require special device preparation.

Select Test Mode

With the Select Mode option you can select the following:

• Connection test mode--provides a low-stress, quick testing of the availability and connectivity of selected devices.

• Functional test mode--provides more robust testing of your system and devices as compared with connection test mode.

• Auto Config test mode--opens the Automatic Configuration dialog box which provides access to the Auto Config feature. This feature automatically assigns test options.

Test Message Panel

Test messages are displayed in the SunVTS console window, which displays errors and status.

SunVTS CDE Option Menu Dialog Boxes		SunVTS CDE Option Menu Dialog Boxes