ProbeWatch messages

During normal operations, the probe generates ProbeWatch messages and sends them to the ObjectServer. These messages tell the ObjectServer how the probe is running.

The following table describes the ProbeWatch messages that the probe generates. For information about generic Netcool/OMNIbus ProbeWatch messages, see the IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus Probe and Gateway Guide.
Table 1. ProbeWatch messages

ProbeWatch message

Description

Triggers/causes

Probe starting up: itron_owce probe on servername: Running ...

The probe is starting up and connecting to the target.

The probe received a startup command.

Probe going down: itron_owce probe on servername: Going Down

The probe is shutting down and disconnecting from the target.

The probe received a shut down command.

Probe unable to get messages: itron_owce probe on servername:

Unable to get events; Caused by: Probe failed to subscribe for notifications. Caused by: Endpoint subscription failure

The probe cannot connect to the target server.

The connection to the server is down.

The probe cannot connect to the server. Check that the following properties are correctly specified:
  • HttpHost
  • HttpPort
  • SubscriptionEndpoint