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Log File Agent EIF_INITIALIZATION_FAILED

Troubleshooting


Problem

LFA agent shows no data and Data Collection Status workspace populated with EIF INITIALIZATION FAILED

Resolving The Problem

EIF INITIALIZATION FAILED is raised when EIF related tag is enabled in conf file or Sending EIF events is set to YES in instance configuration window.

If EIF is not used make sure that Send EIF Events is set to NO and there is no tags related to EIF set in conf file.

EIF related tags:
ServerLocation=gregor
ServerPort=5529
BufEvtMaxSize=131072
BufEvtPath=/tmp/lfa.cache
BufferEvents=NO
ConnectionMode=CO

[{"Product":{"code":"SSTFXA","label":"Tivoli Monitoring"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU053","label":"Cloud & Data Platform"},"Component":"Tivoli Log File Agent","Platform":[{"code":"PF002","label":"AIX"},{"code":"PF016","label":"Linux"},{"code":"PF027","label":"Solaris"},{"code":"PF033","label":"Windows"}],"Version":"Version Independent","Edition":"","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB45","label":"Automation"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
17 June 2018

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swg21688700