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Running tests (clf) – HP Library and Tape Tools User Manual

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Running tests (CLF)

L&TT can be launched from the command line to perform various tests. L&TT
runs the test specified by the testname parameter on the device specified by

Description

the device path (p) parameter. These two parameters are required; all other
parameters are optional.

The following tests are currently supported from the command line:

“Connectivity test” (page 86)
“Device Analysis test” (page 73)
“Device Self-test” (page 89)
“Drive Assessment test” (page 72)
“LTO Media Assessment Full Tape test” (page 75)
“DDS Media Assessment test” (page 108)

hp_ltt -f test p= testname=

[password=] [iohistory=]

Syntax

[testopt=] [testopt=

name:option2 value>][instname=]

[dirpath=]

Enter the device path. The format for
the device path varies depending on

p

Parameters

the operating system. To determine the
proper format for your device, first
perform a scan of the bus. For more
information, see

“Scanning the bus ”

(page 62)

. Output of the scan is written

to the saved_scan.txt file in the
L&TT root directory. Examine this file to
determine the proper format. This
parameter is required.

Enter the test name to perform. The test
names for the supported tests are:

testname

Connectivity test

Device Analysis

Device Self-test

LTO Drive Assessment test

SDLT Drive Assessment test

DDS Drive Assessment test

LTO Media Assessment test

DDS Media Assessment test

For the proper syntax, see the
Command line syntax entry for the
desired command in

“Diagnostic tests”

(page 71)

. This parameter is required.

Optional. Specify enabled or
disabled

. When enabled, L&TT

iohistory

generates a detailed event log that
captures all L&TT diagnostic interaction,
all SCSI commands sent and received
by the program, and any software
interactions or issues. If an invalid value
is provided, L&TT retains the existing
setting.

Optional. A test may have one or more
options, or no options. The Allow

testopt

Overwrite

test option must be set to

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