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How to Use Troubleshooting Commands

published HW: EV2HW: EV3

Some Troubleshooting Guides instruct you to use a troubleshooting command. Troubleshooting commands are sent to the Aircraft from Fleet Wrangler.

  1. In Fleet Wrangler, navigate to the asset view.

  2. Click the Troubleshooting Commands tab on the left of the workbench for the Aircraft.

    Troubleshooting Commands tab in Fleet Wrangler

  3. Select the command you wish to run. If there are arguments, enter them. Click Submit.

    Troubleshooting Commands modal command list Troubleshooting command arguments field
  4. Look for the status under Recent Commands.

    Recent Commands status

  5. Click Details to see any response from the command.

    Recent Commands Details response

Name Description
Restart Executive Restarts the zip executive process on compute A. Does not reboot the system. Clears an AUTONOMY_DEACTIVATED failure.
Stop Executive Stops the zip executive process on compute A. Use if the Aircraft is stuck in startup. Run Stop Flight Target after. Run Zip Compute A Reboot to recover.
Stop Flight Target Puts the Aircraft into sleep mode so that logs can offload.
Retrieve Service Status Gets the status of a service running on compute_a.
Retrieve Software Status Gets the current software version and hashes on the Aircraft and Droid.
Retrieve Systemd Status Gets the status of flight and sleep targets on compute_a, compute_b, and the Droid.
Zip Compute A Reboot Reboots compute_a. Not a power cycle. Compute_b and the Droid are unaffected.
Zip Power Off Powers down the Aircraft. Use the Dock to turn it back on.
Droid Power Off Powers down the Droid.
Droid Power On Powers up the Droid.
Zip Iw Reg Get Debug command to get the wireless regdomain.
Fw End Manual Session Returns the Aircraft to normal power modes if in manual power mode or if the Droid load switch is overridden.
Diagnostic Dump Dumps a set of data previously viewable on the diagnostics page.
Restart Service Compute A Restart a service on compute A.
Rpc Cli Runs the rpc-cli command with the arguments you provide.
Fw Zip Power Runs fw-zip-power with the arguments you provide.

Retrieving journal logs is a two-step process:

  1. Run the Retrieve Log Journal Names troubleshooting command.

    Retrieve Log Journal Names command selected

  2. Click Details in the Fleet Wrangler dashboard.

    Retrieve Log Journal Names command details

  3. Select Retrieve Logs for the journal log that you want.

    Log journal names and Retrieve Logs buttons

  4. Select Details for the journal log command.

    Retrieve Log Journal command Details link

  5. View the log.

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