METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DEBUGGING PROTOCOL TRAFFIC BETWEEN DEVICES IN INTEGRATED SUBSYSTEMS

A method, apparatus, and computer instructions for a storage subsystem. This subsystem includes controller devices, storage devices, and a communications network. The communications network connects the controller devices and the storage devices. The communications network also includes a set of diagnostic outputs. The set of diagnostic outputs is configured to output data sent between two devices from the controller devices and the storage devices for monitoring.