You were exactly correct! I had used Excel to import my nodes into the
.import file and there were hidden tabs after some of the nodes listed in
the file. Bitten by the hidden character again! One bitten twice shy though.
Never again! Thanks for your help!
Scott
>From: sylvia.koch@emprise.de
>Reply-To: IBM NetView Discussion <nv-l@tkg.com>
>To: IBM NetView Discussion <nv-l@tkg.com>
>Subject: Antwort: [NV-L] Invalid OVwBoolean Failure
>Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2001 00:39:51 +0200
>
>
>Scott,
>
>check if in the input file the value TRUE of the failing object is followed
>by a blank.
>I think, that a trailing blank will result in such a failure, because the
>value of a boolean field can't be "TRUE ".
>Hope this helps
>
>Sylvia
>
>
>
>
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>I am using the nvdbimport command to apply TRUE to a list of nodes for
>several different groups using different .import files. I receive Invalid
>OVwBoolean Failure on some of the nodes when I run the command. Here are
>examples:
>
>Invalid OVwBoolean Failure:
>FieldID 5557937 (isTivoli-Test) for Object 3115648 (US504D06.fritolay.pvt)
>when given TRUE
>
>Object 847779 (pbsxst00001.fritolay.pvt) - SET FieldID 5557937
>(isTivoli-Test) to TRUE
>
>These are from the same .import file. I don't see any difference between
>the
>2 nodes.
>
>OBJECT: 3115648
>
> FIELD ID FIELD NAME FIELD VALUE
> 10 Selection Name
>"US504D06.fritolay.pvt"
> 11 IP Hostname
>"US504D06.fritolay.pvt"
> 14 OVW Maps Exists 1
> 15 OVW Maps Managed 1
> 56 vendor Microsoft(22)
> 57 SNMPAgent Microsoft Windows
>NT
>4.0(322)
> 80 IP Status Marginal(3)
> 83 isIPRouter FALSE
> 120 isNode TRUE
> 122 isComputer TRUE
> 123 isConnector FALSE
> 124 isBridge FALSE
> 125 isRouter FALSE
> 126 isHub FALSE
> 129 isPC TRUE
> 147 isIP TRUE
> 164 isSNMPSupported TRUE
> 166 SNMP sysDescr "Hardware: x86
>Family 6 Model 5 Stepping 2 AT/AT COMPATIBLE - Software: Windows NT
>Version
>4.0 (Build Number: 1381 Uniprocessor Free )"
> 167 SNMP sysLocation ""
> 168 SNMP sysContact "1-800-HELP-FLI"
> 169 SNMP sysObjectID
>"1.3.6.1.4.1.311.1.1.3.1.3"
> 174 isMLM FALSE
> 175 isSYSMON FALSE
> 176 isSIA FALSE
> 177 isManager FALSE
> 179 isSLM FALSE
> 180 isSIAOS2 FALSE
> 212 TopM Interface Count 4
> 218 TopM Interface List "IBM Token-Ring
>Down
> 156.82.106.60 255.255.255.0 0x00203586BF62 ieee 802.5
>tokenRing"
> "3Com Up
> 156.82.107.60 255.255.255.0 0x00105ACC470C ethernet csmacd "
> "156.81.233.60
>Down
> 156.81.233.60 <Unknown> 0x00105ACC470C other
>"
> "156.81.233.27 Up
> 156.81.233.27 <Unknown> 0x00105ACC470C other
>"
> 226 isArc FALSE
> 229 XXMAP Protocol List "IP"
> 267 IP Name
>"US504D06.fritolay.pvt"
> 857 default IP Symbol List 735008
> 735010
> 953775
> 966269
>
>Scott
>
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