Storix Software SBAdmin Commands Reference - Manual (Page 11)

Storix System Backup Administrator - 11 - Version 8.2 Commands Reference
stcheck
Purpose:
Check the network communication between any systems running System Backup
Administrator
Use on:
Network or TSM Edition Administrator, Client or Server
Syntax:
stcheck [-a {MyIPaddress | MyHostname}] {Hostname | IPAddress}
Options:
-a myaddr Specifies the IP address (MyIPAddress) or hostname (MyHostname) of the
local network adapter to use to contact the client or server
Hostname Hostname of the client or server to contact
IPAddress IP Address of the client or server to contact
Details:
This command may be used to determine communication errors. If a client or server shows as
unavailable from the SBAdmin interface, or if an error such as “Cannot contact server” occurs
during normal operations, this command can help determine the cause.
The following command was used to check for communications problems with an Administrator
(sales1) and a Server host (sales3). Should a communication error occur, one or more
possible reasons will be listed along with the steps to check or repair the problem.
sales1.storix> stcheck sales3
Communications check for sales3
Actual name is sales3.storix
Timeout is 10 seconds
Contacting remote host...
Remote host responded:
My IP address: 192.168.1.203
My (actual) hostname: sales3.storix
My port numbers: 5026 and 5027
Your IP address: 192.168.1.201
Your (resolved) hostname: sales1.storix
Your port numbers: 58086 and 58087
Your group name: main
Your group ID: 432393373a36c4c6
Your host (sales1.storix) is a valid Admin System for sales3.storix.
Host sales3.storix is a valid backup server for your group.
Host sales3.storix is a valid backup server for your host.