Stage 2: Running diagnostics

If the nodes of your cluster...

Then...

Use a CompactFlash^TM card, and are CFE (Common Firmware Environment) based systems (for example, FAS200 series)

Run the diagnostics program from the CompactFlash card by entering the following command at the prompt:

boot_diags

Use a CompactFlash card, and are not CFE based (for example, F825, F880, FAS900 series)

Run the diagnostics program from the CompactFlash card by entering the following command at the prompt:

boot diags

Do not use a CompactFlash card (for example, F810, F820, F840)

Run the diagnostics program from the motherboard flash by entering the following command at the prompt:

sys-diags

Select the diagnostics tests that check all dual-port FC-AL adapters and the cluster adapter.

For a description of these tests, see the Diagnostics Guide at http://now.netapp.com.

Boot both nodes and observe the console output by entering the following command from each node's console:

boot

Check the status of the cluster by entering the following command on each node's console:

cf status

Result

The following message is displayed on the console, indicating that clustering is not activated:

cluster monitor not initialized

Go to Stage 3: Enabling licenses.