I re-post this mail because a collegue of mine tells me he didn't see it in
the forum, so I suppose something has gone wrong when I sent it.
Thanks again to you all for your help,
Bernard Baudoux
Phone: +32 (0)2/565.24.68
e-mail : bernard.baudoux@fortisbank.com
> -----Original Message-----
> From: BAUDOUX BERNARD
> Sent: Monday, 22 January, 2001 16:41
> To: BAUDOUX BERNARD
> Subject: RE: [NV-L] ovtopmd does not start (exit code 255) - final
>
> I HAVE GOT IT !!!!!
>
> the library ovtopmd was trying to read (libtmf.a) is actually part of
> /home/Tivoli. This directory (defined by us as a seperate file system)
> was completely corrupted. We had to umount it, issue fsck and remount
> it.
>
> After that, all NetView daemons accepted to start.
>
>
> Thanks a lot to all of you for your help,
> Bernard Baudoux
> Phone: +32 (0)2/565.24.68
> e-mail : bernard.baudoux@fortisbank.com
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: BAUDOUX BERNARD
> Sent: Monday, 22 January, 2001 15:50
> To: BAUDOUX BERNARD
> Subject: RE: [NV-L] ovtopmd does not start (exit code 255)
>
> sorry, clicked on 'send' too early.
>
> is 'libtmf.a' a NetView library ? I cannot find it in /usr/OV/lib
>
> Thanks for your help,
> Bernard Baudoux
> Phone: +32 (0)2/565.24.68
> e-mail : bernard.baudoux@fortisbank.com
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: BAUDOUX BERNARD
> Sent: Monday, 22 January, 2001 15:43
> To: 'IBM NetView Discussion'
> Subject: RE: [NV-L] ovtopmd does not start (exit code 255)
>
> James,
>
> it says :
>
>
> [root@rs60038p] /root > /usr/OV/bin/ovtopmd
> exec(): 0509-036 Cannot load program /usr/OV/bin/ovtopmd because of the
> following errors:
> 0509-022 Cannot load library libtmf.a[shr.o].
> 0509-026 System error: A file or directory in the path name does
> not exist.
> [root@rs60038p] /root >
>
>
>
> Bernard Baudoux
> Phone: +32 (0)2/565.24.68
> e-mail : bernard.baudoux@fortisbank.com
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: James_Shanks@tivoli.com [SMTP:James_Shanks@tivoli.com]
> Sent: Monday, 22 January, 2001 15:38
> To: IBM NetView Discussion
> Subject: RE: [NV-L] ovtopmd does not start (exit code 255)
>
> I you cannot get this to work, try running
> /usr/OV/bin/ovtopmd
> from the command line. It should put out an error message indicating what
> library cannot be found just before it exits
>
> James Shanks
> Team Leader, Level 3 Support
> Tivoli NetView for UNIX and NT
>
>
>
> BAUDOUX BERNARD <bernard.baudoux@FORTISBANK.COM>@tkg.com on 01/22/2001
> 08:53:21 AM
>
> Please respond to IBM NetView Discussion <nv-l@tkg.com>
>
> Sent by: owner-nv-l@tkg.com
>
>
> To: "'IBM NetView Discussion'" <nv-l@tkg.com>
> cc:
> Subject: RE: [NV-L] ovtopmd does not start (exit code 255)
>
>
>
> James,
>
> I had indeed found the info in the archives in the meantime. But
> unfortunately, this does not seem to help in my case.
>
> What I did :
>
> 1. ovstop
> 2. ovstop nvsecd
> 3. . /etc/Tivoli/setup_env.sh
> 4. ovstart nvsecd
> 5. ovstart -v
>
> but I still get an exit code 255.
>
> I will try to reboot my box.
>
> will keep you informed.
> Bernard Baudoux
> Phone: +32 (0)2/565.24.68
> e-mail : bernard.baudoux@fortisbank.com
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: James_Shanks@tivoli.com [SMTP:James_Shanks@tivoli.com]
> > Sent: Monday, 22 January, 2001 14:23
> > To: IBM NetView Discussion
> > Subject: Re: [NV-L] ovtopmd does not start (exit code 255)
> >
> > Actually, the 255 is the complement of -1, which is the UNIX return code
> > you get when some library you are trying to load cannot be found.
> > Here it means you did not source the Tivoli environment before you did
> > ovstart. You must have established the proper environment first.
> > You will need to ovstop nvsecd (which stops all other daemons too),
> then
> > you should start then either by issuing /etc/netnmrc or by sourcing the
> > Tivoli environment:
> > " . /etc/Tivoli/setup_env.sh " before you issue the first ovstart.
> >
> > This information has been posted on the list many times. I am sure you
> > could have found it by a search and saved yourself some time in getting
> > this answer.
> >
> > James Shanks
> > Team Leader, Level 3 Support
> > Tivoli NetView for UNIX and NT
> >
> >
> >
> > BAUDOUX BERNARD <bernard.baudoux@FORTISBANK.COM>@tkg.com on 01/22/2001
> > 07:56:03 AM
> >
> > Please respond to IBM NetView Discussion <nv-l@tkg.com>
> >
> > Sent by: owner-nv-l@tkg.com
> >
> >
> > To: "'NETVIEW FORUM'" <nv-l@tkg.com>
> > cc:
> > Subject: [NV-L] ovtopmd does not start (exit code 255)
> >
> >
> >
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I'm running NetView 5.1.2 on AIX 4.2.1
> >
> > since today, ovtopmd refuses to start (ovstatus shows an exit code =
> 255).
> > I cannot think of anything that have been changed.
> >
> > Can anybody tell me what exit code 255 means ?
> >
> > Thanks a lot in advance,
> >
> > Bernard Baudoux
> > Phone: +32 (0)2/565.24.68
> > e-mail : bernard.baudoux@fortisbank.com
> >
> >
> >
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