Explanation
VTAM® scheduled
a VARY INACT command for the resource
nodename because
one of the following occurred:
- Reason
- Description
- 1
- An unrecoverable error occurred in a communication controller,
physical unit, logical unit, link, or link station. Message IST259I
precedes this message and provides additional information.
- 2
- The operator issued a VARY INACT,TYPE=FORCE command.
- 3
- If the maximum RU size was exceeded on the SSCP-LU session or
the SSCP-PU session, VTAM scheduled
an internal VARY INACT,TYPE=FORCE command.
System action
VTAM automatically
issues a VARY INACT command for the resource nodename.
Operator response
- For Reason 1, save the system log for problem determination.
See the explanation of message IST259I for additional problem determination
actions.
- For Reason 3, save the system log for problem determination.
A buffer trace can provide additional information regarding the cause
of the error.
System programmer response
- For Reason 1, use the system log and the explanation of
message IST259I to assist you in correcting the problem. If you cannot
determine the cause of the problem and need additional assistance,
contact the IBM® hardware support
center.
- For Reason 3, use the system log and buffer trace, if provided,
to assist you in correcting the problem.
- Run your operating system service aid program to determine whether
MDR/OBR information has been recorded. See the EREP User's Guide for more information on using EREP. If you
use a network management application such as NetView®, check to determine whether an alert
or an event was recorded for this problem.
If you cannot determine
the cause of the problem from the output provided or need additional
assistance, contact the IBM hardware
support center. If available, provide the MDR/OBR information from
your operating system service aid program or the alert information
recorded by your network management application.
- If this message is the result of an apparent software error, take
the following actions:
- If you have access to IBMLink, search for known problems with similar
symptoms. If no applicable matches are found, report the problem
to IBM by using the Electronic
Technical Report (ETR) option on IBMLink.
- If you do not have access to IBMLink, report the problem to the IBM software support center.
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