Users Guide

5–Fibre Channel Noninteractive Commands
-fcp (Ping Test)
Doc. No. TD-000947 Rev. 1
Janurary 29, 2021 Page 45 Copyright © 2021 Marvell
-fcp (Ping Test)
Issue the -fcp command to perform a Fibre Channel ping test.
To run a Fibre Channel ping test using the default parameters, issue the following
command:
qaucli -fcp <hba instance>|<hba wwpn>
To run a Fibre Channel ping test with custom parameters, issue the following
command:
qaucli -fcp <hba instance>|<hba wwpn>|[-ex -exclude
<target wwpn>][<param name>|<param alias>) <param value>]
Where:
 -L (--PayloadSize)
Valid values are 8, 16, 32, 64, 128, 256, 512, 1,024,
2,048 (bytes)
 -C (--Count)
Determines the maximum number of echo ping commands to
send to a destination. Valid values are:
0 = The echo ping command runs until interrupted by the
user.
1–0000 = The echo ping command stops after sending the
specified number of pings.
 -I (--Interval)
Valid values are in the range 0–60. The value determines
the interval (in seconds) between each echo ping.
 -E (--OnError)
Valid values are:
0 = Ignore on error (ignores the errors and continues to run)
1 = Stop on error (stops when an error occurs)
2 = Loop on error (keeps the same pattern when an error
occurs)
<hba instance>
=
Adapter number (use the -g command to find)
<hba wwpn>
=
World wide port name of the adapter
<target wwpn>
=
World wide port name of the target
<param name>
=
One of the following parameter names:
 TestCount
 TestIncrement
 OnError