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Re: Tivloi GUI not starting

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Subject: Re: Tivloi GUI not starting
From: Philip Guerra <pguerra@DEV.TIVOLI.COM>
Date: Tue, 11 May 1999 16:09:54 -0500
Organization: Tivoli Systems, Inc.
Reply-to: pguerra@dev.tivoli.com
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try doing xhost + or xhost <machinename>

Philip Guerra
Senior TME Deployment Engineer
IT-Austin
Tivoli Systems, Inc.

Sean Davidson wrote:

>
>
> Running NetVIew v5.1 w/ AIX 4.2.1 and Tivoli 3.6. TMR Server and
> Netview are all on the box. Took all defaults when installing Tivoli.
> The Tivoli GUI used to start fine, now it doesn't start and doesn't
> give me any kind of error indicating any kind of problem. I can't
> think of anything that has changed recently that would cause this
> problem. Root is the admin in my TMR. I login as myself, su to root,
> export DISPLAY, run . /etc/Tivoli/setup_env.sh. The Tivoli GUI never
> starts. I get the initial splash screen indicating that it is trying
> to start, the splash screen goes away and the tivoli process ends. I
> get the same thing when I try this from the console. I'm running
> Netview, CiscoWorks, and Opivity via an X client. All those pieces run
> fine, so based on that and the fact that I have the same problem on
> the console w/ tivoli GUI, I wouldn't think it would be an issue w/ X
> Windows.
>
> I setup a script to do a ps -ef | grep tivoli every second and then
> tried starting the tivoli desktop. The tivoli process exists for about
> 3 seconds and then goes away and I get my command prompt back. Tried
> starting tivoli w/ the -debug option "tivoli -debug" and the same
> thing happens. The process exists for about 3 seconds and then goes
> away and I get my command prompt back.
>
> oserv is running fine, ps -ef | grep oserv shows:
> root@nv6000:/usr/local/Tivoli/serverDB/nv6000.db >ps -ef |grep oserv
>     root 12734     1   0   May 10      -  0:03 oserv -p 94 -k
> /usr/local/Tivoli/serverDB/nv6000.db
>
> odadmin odlist shows:
> root@nv6000:/usr/local/Tivoli/serverDB/nv6000.db >odadmin odlist
> Region      Disp  Flags  Port            IPaddr   Hostname(s)
> 1185211293     1    ct-    94     172.16.250.22   nv6000,sysman
>
> 172.16.250.22 is is ip address of this machine. nv6000 is his hostname
> and sysman is an alias.
>
> host nv6000 shows:
>
> trsd@nv6000:/OV/home/trsd >host nv6000
> nv6000 is 172.16.250.22,  Aliases:   sysman
>
> Checked $DBDIR/oservlog and nothing is being logged here when I try to
> start tivoli. Should I be looking for errors someplace else?
>
> __________________________
> Thanks,
> Sean Davidson
>
> Sr. Network Systems Engineer
> Publix Super Markets, Inc.
> P.O. Box 32015
> Lakeland, Fl. 33802-2015
> Email - sean.davidson@publix.com
> Voice - (941) 686-8754 x6889
> Fax - (941)616-5659
>
>
>

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