Event Monitoring Service Version A.03.20.01 Release Notes for HP-UX 11i

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Known Problems and Workarounds

The following are known problems and suggested workarounds with the

EMS:

JAGab77527: EMS client may fail to connect to the

registrar

What is the problem? An EMS client may fail to connect to the EMS

registrar. If this occurs, you may see a message in

/etc/opt/resmon/log/client.log like this one:

-------------------Start Event--------------------

Event 11 occurred at Tue Oct 19 15:53:24.025936 1999

Process ID: 1062 (/etc/opt/resmon/lbin/startmon_client)

Log Level: Error

rm_client_connect: Failed to connect to hprdstts.rose.hp.com,

IP address 15.8.135.200, Port 1712: Invalid argument

-------------------End Event----------------------

-------------------Start Event--------------------

User event occurred at Tue Oct 19 15:53:24.036390 1999

Process ID: 1062 (/etc/opt/resmon/lbin/startmon_client)

Log Level: Error

client connect failed: An error occurred while trying to

connect to a remote system: Invalid argument

-------------------End Event----------------------

What is the workaround? Perform the following:

1. Ensure the inetd is listening on port 1712. To do this, you can

execute the following command. The desired output line is listed here:

netstat -an | grep 1712

tcp 0 0 *.1712 *.* LISTEN

If inetd is not listening on port 1712, be sure the following entry is in

/etc/inetd.conf: