Error messages
Error messages provide information about problems that occur while running the probe. You can use the information that they contain to resolve such problems.
The following table describes the error messages specific to this probe. For information about generic error messages, see the IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus Probe and Gateway Guide, (SC23-6373).
Error |
Description |
Action |
|---|---|---|
| RegComp failed for Header | The compilation of the regular expression for the header failed. |
Check that the probe is running correctly. |
| RegComp failed for Footer | The compilation of the regular expression for the footer failed. |
Check that the probe is running correctly. |
| Header defined, but no footer. Please define/undefine both | The probe has found a header above the data, but no footer. |
You must have either none or both defined. |
| Footer defined, but no header. Please define/undefine both | The probe has found a footer below the data, but no header. |
You must have either none or both defined. |
| Failed to open FIFO file name | The properties or command line options for the FIFO file are pointing to a file which cannot be opened. |
Check the command line options or properties and set them to refer to the correct FIFO file that has been created. |
| Failed to re-open FIFO fifo_name | The FIFO file that was open has disappeared and thus the probe cannot re-open the FIFO file. |
Check whether the file exists and that the command line options are set correctly. |
| Failed to parse data between header and footer | The probe was trying to parse the data between the header and footer but it had failed. |
Contact IBM support. |
| SessionProcess failed errtype | The probe has tried to process the data before sending it on to the Object Server, but the processing has failed. |
Contact IBM support. |
| SendAlert failed errtype | The probe has tried to send the data on to the Object Server, but it has failed. |
Check whether the ObjectServer is available. |
| CreateAndSet failed | The probe failed when trying to add and set an element to a session alert. |
Contact IBM Support. |
| Failed to create and set: header | The probe failed when trying to add and set the header element to a session alert. |
Contact IBM Support. |
| Received Incomplete Event | A header has been found before finding a footer, so an incomplete event has been received. |
Check whether the system is running correctly. |
| File fifo_name is NOT a FIFO | The probe is using a file that is not a FIFO, this could cause problems |
Ensure that the probe is using a FIFO file. |