DDF alerts

Several major events generate alerts.

  • Conversation failures
  • Distributed security failures
  • DDF abends
  • DDM protocol errors
  • Database access thread abends
  • Distributed allied thread abends

Alerts for DDF are displayed on NetView® Hardware Monitor panels and are logged in the hardware monitor database. The following figure is an example of the Alerts-Static panel in NetView.

Figure 1. Alerts-static panel in NetView. DDF errors are denoted by the resource name AS (server) and AR (requester). For Db2-only connections, the resource names are RS (server) and RQ (requester).
 N E T V I E W          SESSION DOMAIN: CNM01    OPER2     11/03/89 10:29:55
 NPDA-30B                      * ALERTS-STATIC *
 SEL# DOMAIN RESNAME TYPE TIME  ALERT DESCRIPTION:PROBABLE CAUSE
 ( 1) CNM01 AS      *RQST 09:58 SOFTWARE PROGRAM ERROR:COMM/REMOTE NODE
 ( 2) CNM01 AR      *SRVR 09:58 SOFTWARE PROGRAM ERROR:SNA COMMUNICATIONS
 ( 3) CNM01 P13008   CTRL 12:11 LINK ERROR:REMOTE DCE INTERFACE CABLE          +
 ( 4) CNM01 P13008   CTRL 12:11 RLSD OFF DETECTED:OUTBOUND LINE
 ( 5) CNM01 P13008   CTRL 12:11 LINK ERROR:REMOTE DCE INTERFACE CABLE          +
 ( 6) CNM01 P13008   CTRL 12:11 LINK ERROR:INBOUND LINE                        +
 ( 7) CNM01 P13008   CTRL 12:10 LINK ERROR:REMOTE DCE INTERFACE CABLE          +
 ( 8) CNM01 P13008   CTRL 12:10 LINK ERROR:REMOTE DCE INTERFACE CABLE          +
 ( 9) CNM01 P13008   CTRL 12:10 LINK ERROR:INBOUND LINE                        +
 (10) CNM01 P13008   CTRL 12:10 LINK ERROR:REMOTE DCE INTERFACE CABLE          +
 (11) CNM01 P13008   CTRL 12:10 LINK ERROR:REMOTE DCE INTERFACE CABLE          +
 (12) CNM01 P13008   CTRL 12:10 LINK ERROR:REMOTE DCE INTERFACE CABLE          +
 (13) CNM01 P13008   CTRL 12:10 LINK ERROR:REMOTE DCE INTERFACE CABLE          +
 (14) CNM01 P13008   CTRL 12:10 LINK ERROR:REMOTE DCE INTERFACE CABLE          +
 (15) CNM01 P13008   CTRL 12:10 LINK ERROR:REMOTE DCE INTERFACE CABLE          +
  PRESS ENTER KEY TO VIEW ALERTS-DYNAMIC OR ENTER A TO VIEW ALERTS-HISTORY
  ENTER SEL# (ACTION),OR SEL# PLUS M (MOST RECENT), P (PROBLEM), DEL (DELETE)