Listed below are the messages that are logged for SNA Transport.
Note that these messages can be logged singly or in groups. They
are listed here singly, in alphabetical order according to the first
word of the message.
MESSAGE: PathInfoUnit
Level:
CAUSE: This message is used to print a Path Information
Unit (PIU) as part of a logging message.
CAUSE: The remote system has violated protocol in the
activation/deactivation of a session. The erroneous Path Information Unit
(PIU) is discarded.
ACTION: Call your Hewlett-Packard support contact.
MESSAGE: Attempt to close link failed on node NodeName
Level:
CAUSE: SNA Transport received an error result code when
trying to close the link.
ACTION: Call your Hewlett-Packard support contact.
MESSAGE: Attempt to establish PU type 2.1 connection failed on node
NodeName
Level:
CAUSE: The remote node did not respond to the XID poll.
ACTION: Ensure that the remote node is active (VARIED
ON). Also, make sure the remote MAC address, LSAP, and DSAP configured
on the local MPE/iX system matches the remote system configuration.
MESSAGE: Attempt to open link failed on node NodeName
Level:
CAUSE: SNA Transport received an error result code when
trying to open the link.
ACTION: Call your Hewlett-Packard support contact.
MESSAGE: Close user granted on node NodeName
Level:
CAUSE: A request to close an LU user has been granted.
ACTION: None; this is a normal event.
MESSAGE: Error code = ErrorNum
Level:
CAUSE: This accompanies the packet discard logging messages,
indicating the reason for the discard.
ACTION: None.
MESSAGE: Host beginning activation of node NodeName
Level:
CAUSE: SNA Transport received the ACTivate Physical Unit
(ACTPU) request for the indicated node.
ACTION: None; this is a normal event.
MESSAGE: HP IS PRIMARY LU LUName
Level:
CAUSE: This is part of the OpenUser/CloseUser logging
messages. It indicates that the user is a primary LU, capable of
issuing a BIND request.
ACTION: None; this is a normal event.
MESSAGE: HP IS SECONDARY LU LUName
Level:
CAUSE: This is part of the OpenUser/CloseUser logging
messages. It indicates that the user is a secondary LU, capable
of only receiving a BIND request.
ACTION: None; this is a normal event.
MESSAGE: INTERNAL ERROR ErrorNum IN NODE
NodeName
Level:
CAUSE: The indicated SNA node has recognized a critical
error. This event is serious and causes the node to shut down.
ACTION: Call your Hewlett-Packard support contact, and
please report the ErrorNum.
MESSAGE: IPR received correctly
Level:
CAUSE: SNA Transport received and processed the Isolated
Pacing Response (IPR) and is discarding it when finished.
ACTION: None; this is a normal event.
MESSAGE: Link activated for node NodeName
Level:
CAUSE: Link activation has completed successfully.
ACTION: None; this is a normal event.
MESSAGE: Link connect failure on node NodeName
Level:
CAUSE: SNA Transport was unable to connect with the WAN
module configurator.
ACTION: Call your Hewlett-Packard support contact.
MESSAGE: Link disconnect failure on node NodeName
Level:
CAUSE: SNA Transport received a bad response to a link
disconnect request.
ACTION: Call your Hewlett-Packard support contact.
MESSAGE: Link failure, recovery in progress on node NodeName
Level:
CAUSE: A recoverable link failure has occurred on the
indicated node.
ACTION: Call your Hewlett-Packard support contact.
MESSAGE: Link failure, shutting down the node NodeName
Level:
CAUSE: An irrecoverable link error has occurred on the
indicated node.
ACTION: Call your Hewlett-Packard support contact.
MESSAGE: LUNAME IS LUName
Level:
CAUSE: This message is printed for error codes that do
not yet have accompanying diagnostic messages.
ACTION: None; this is a normal event.
MESSAGE: Max Data size greater than LLC frame size on node
NodeName
Level:
CAUSE: The value specified in the MAX DATA field of the
SNA Node PU Data screen is too big. This value must be at least
36 less than the BUFFER SIZE specified in the NS Link Token Ring
Data screen.
ACTION: Use NMMGR to change the value of the MAX DATA
filed in the SNA Node PU Data screen or the value of the BUFFER
SIZE in the NS Link Token Ring Data screen.
MESSAGE: Module ModuleNum rcvd unrecognized msg on node
NodeName
Level:
CAUSE: The indicated SNA Transport module has received
a port message it does not recognize.
ACTION: Call your Hewlett-Packard support contact.
MESSAGE: NETVIEW — Sending an alert on node NodeName
Level:
CAUSE: SNA Transport sent an alert to NetView.
ACTION: Write down the circumstances and report them to
your HP e3000 system operator.
MESSAGE: NETVIEW ALERT — Dial a bad phone number on node
NodeName
Level:
CAUSE: SNA Transport received an error from the SDLC
link driver because it tried to dial with an invalid phone number.
ACTION: Use NMMGR or the configuration file critical summary
to verify that the configured Phone Number is correct.
MESSAGE: NETVIEW ALERT — Dial not completed on node
NodeName
Level:
CAUSE: The automatic calling unit (ACU) is not turned on.
ACTION: Ensure that the ACU is turned on.
CAUSE: SNA Transport received an error from the SDLC
link driver because it received a busy signal or no answer at all
from the remote system.
ACTION: This should be a temporary problem. Wait a few
minutes and then try re-dialing.
MESSAGE: NETVIEW ALERT — Inoperative dialing device on node
NodeName
Level:
CAUSE: SNA Transport received an error from the SDLC
link driver because it detected that the automatic calling unit
(ACU) is not on or that the cable is missing.
ACTION: Ensure that the ACU is on and functional, and
that the cable is connected correctly.
MESSAGE: NETVIEW ALERT — Link Failure on node
NodeName
Level:
CAUSE: SNA Transport received an error from the SDLC
link driver because it detected a link failure.
ACTION: Call your Hewlett-Packard support contact.
MESSAGE: NETVIEW ALERT — WAN driver detected an error on node
NodeName
Level:
CAUSE: SNA Transport received an error from the SDLC
link driver because it detected an internal error.
ACTION: Call your Hewlett-Packard support contact.
MESSAGE: (NO DIAGNOSTIC MESSAGE IN CATALOG)
Level:
CAUSE: This message is printed for error codes that do
not yet have accompanying diagnostic messages.
ACTION: None; this is a normal event.
MESSAGE: Node NodeName all sessions closed —
beginning shutdown
Level:
CAUSE: SNA Transport has finished shutting down all sessions
on the indicated node and is about to begin node clean up and link
shutdown.
ACTION: None; this is a normal event.
MESSAGE: Node NodeName ready for activation by host
Level:
CAUSE: SNA Transport has completed initialization and
link activation, and is now awaiting activation of the PU by the
remote system.
ACTION: None; this is a normal event. Note that if you
are using a manual-dial modem, you can begin to dial after this
message is displayed.
MESSAGE: Node NodeName shut down completed
Level:
CAUSE: Node shutdown has completed successfully. The
indicated node is no longer active.
ACTION: None; this is a normal event.
MESSAGE: Node shutdown in progress
Level:
CAUSE: SNA Transport is discarding a Path Information
Unit (PIU) received during the node shutdown.
ACTION: None; this is a normal event.
MESSAGE: Open user granted on node NodeName
Level:
CAUSE: A request to open an LU user has been granted.
ACTION: None; this is a normal event.
MESSAGE: Pacing req not allowed in current state
Level:
CAUSE: The remote system has sent consecutive pacing
requests, with no response to the initial request.
ACTION: Call your Hewlett-Packard support contact.
MESSAGE: PACKET DISCARDED ON NODE NodeName
BY MODULE ModuleNum
Level:
CAUSE: A shutdown is occurring, and the module is cleaning
up before termination.
ACTION: None; this is a normal event.
CAUSE: An error has been detected by SNA Transport and the
erroneous packet has been discarded. The error code and diagnostic message
indicate the reason for the discard.
ACTION: Call your Hewlett-Packard support contact.
MESSAGE: PACKET REJECTED ON NODE NodeName
BY MODULE ModuleNum
Level:
CAUSE: An error was detected in the received request.
So, a negative response (a packet reject) is sent by SNA Transport.
ACTION: Call your Hewlett-Packard support contact.
CAUSE: The node is shutting down.
ACTION: None; this is a normal event.
CAUSE: The remote system is configured to send a welcome screen
immediately after receiving the ACTivate Logical Unit (ACTLU) response.
When this is the case, the welcome screen is rejected with sense 1003.
ACTION: None; this is a normal event. The welcome screen is
retransmitted by the remote system when the LU-LU session is established.
MESSAGE: PU type 2.1 XID3 (negotiable) exchange protocol error on node
NodeName
Level:
CAUSE: SNA Transport detected an XID3 protocol violation.
This may cause the MPE/iX SNA node to shut down.
ACTION: Submit node trace, SNA/Transport version,
NMCONFIG.PUB.SYS, and a console logging list to the
Hewlett-Packard support contact.
MESSAGE: PU type 2.1 XID3 (T2P1) exchange protocol error on node
NodeName
Level:
CAUSE: SNA Transport detected an XID3 protocol violation.
This may cause the MPE/iX SNA node to shut down.
ACTION: Submit node trace, SNA/Transport version,
NMCONFIG.PUB.SYS, and a console logging list to the
Hewlett-Packard support contact.
MESSAGE: Received invalid negative response
Level:
CAUSE: SNA Transport received an erroneous negative response.
ACTION: Call your Hewlett-Packard support contact.
MESSAGE: Received Non-Activation XID3 on node NodeName
Level:
CAUSE: SNA Transport received an unsupported non-activation XID3.
ACTION: None. SNA Transport will ignore the non-activation
XID3 and continue to process as normal.
MESSAGE: Received PIU with invalid FID type
Level:
CAUSE: SNA Transport received a Path Information Unit
(PIU) with a Format IDentifier (FID) other than 2.
ACTION: Call your Hewlett-Packard support contact.
MESSAGE: Received PIU with invalid LFSID
Level:
CAUSE: SNA Transport has received a Path Information
Unit (PIU) with an invalid session ID.
ACTION: Call your Hewlett-Packard support contact.
MESSAGE: Received PIU with invalid RH
Level:
CAUSE: SNA Transport received a Path Information Unit
(PIU) whose Request/Response Header (RH) is not of the supported format.
ACTION: Call your Hewlett-Packard support contact.
MESSAGE: Received PIU with invalid TH
Level:
CAUSE: SNA Transport received a Path Information Unit
(PIU) whose Transmission Header (TH) is not of the supported format.
ACTION: Call your Hewlett-Packard support contact.
MESSAGE: Received too long RU
Level:
CAUSE: SNA Transport received a Path Information Unit
(PIU) whose Request/Response Unit (RU) is longer than the maximum
RU size specified in the BIND.
ACTION: Call your Hewlett-Packard support contact.
MESSAGE: Received too short RU
Level:
CAUSE: SNA Transport received a Path Information Unit
(PIU) shorter than the sum of the length of the Request/Response
Header (RH) plus Transmission Header (TH); that is, no Request/Response
Unit (RU) exists.
ACTION: Call your Hewlett-Packard support contact.
MESSAGE: Received unexpected expedited response
Level:
CAUSE: SNA Transport received an expedited response when
no expedited request has been sent.
ACTION: Call your Hewlett-Packard support contact.
MESSAGE: Received unexpected IPR
Level:
CAUSE: SNA Transport received an Isolated Pacing Response
(IPR) when "send pacing" was not specified in the BIND.
ACTION: Call your Hewlett-Packard support contact.
MESSAGE: Received unexpected pacing response
Level:
CAUSE: SNA Transport received a pacing response when
no request was sent.
ACTION: Call your Hewlett-Packard support contact.
MESSAGE: Received unexpected response
Level:
CAUSE: SNA Transport received a response for which no
corresponding request exists.
ACTION: Call your Hewlett-Packard support contact.
MESSAGE: Received unexpected RQR response
Level:
CAUSE: SNA Transport received a ReQuest Recovery (RQR)
response when no expedited request has been sent.
ACTION: Call your Hewlett-Packard support contact.
MESSAGE: Received XID3 with format error on node
NodeName
Level:
CAUSE: SNA Transport received an XID3 with illegal format.
ACTION: The remote host does not conform to the XID3 exchange
protocol. Submit an CR along with an SNA node trace, SNA/Transport version,
NMCONFIG.PUB.SYS, a console logging list, and time and date of
error to the Hewlett-Packard support contact.
MESSAGE: Remote node did not support PU type 2.1 on node
NodeName
Level:
CAUSE: The remote node is not a PU type 2.1 node.
ACTION: Ask the remote system administrator to reconfigure
the system to support PU type 2.1.
MESSAGE: Request not allowed in current state
Level:
CAUSE: SNA Transport has received an unexpected request.
ACTION: Call your Hewlett-Packard support contact.
MESSAGE: SDI connect reply failure on node NodeName
Level:
CAUSE: SNA Transport cannot establish the LLC link connection.
ACTION: Software internal error. Submit node trace, SNA/Transport
version, NMCONFIG.PUB.SYS, and console logging list to the
Hewlett-Packard support contact.
MESSAGE: SDI connect request failure on node NodeName
Level:
CAUSE: SNA Transport cannot establish the LLC link connection.
ACTION: Software internal error. Submit node trace, SNA/Transport
version, NMCONFIG.PUB.SYS, and console logging list to the
Hewlett-Packard support contact.
MESSAGE: SDI disconnect reply failure on node NodeName
Level:
CAUSE: SNA Transport cannot disconnect the LLC link connection.
ACTION: Software internal error. Submit node trace, SNA/Transport
version, NMCONFIG.PUB.SYS, and console logging list to the
Hewlett-Packard support contact.
MESSAGE: SDI disconnect request failure on node NodeName
Level:
CAUSE: SNA Transport cannot disconnect the LLC link connection.
ACTION: Software internal error. Submit node trace, SNA/Transport
version, NMCONFIG.PUB.SYS, and console logging list to the
Hewlett-Packard support contact.
MESSAGE: SDI rendezvous reply failure on node NodeName
Level:
CAUSE: SNA Transport cannot establish the LLC link connection
ACTION: Software internal error. Submit node trace, SNA/Transport
version, NMCONFIG.PUB.SYS, and console logging list to the
Hewlett-Packard support contact.
MESSAGE: SDI rendezvous request failure on node NodeName
Level:
CAUSE: The value specified in Local SSAP field in the
SNA Node Token Ring Link screen is being used by another node.
ACTION: Use NMMGR or the configuration file critical summary to
check that the Local SSAP value of the node is not the same as any currently
active SNA node. Otherwise, submit a node trace,
SNA/Transport version, NMCONFIG.PUB.SYS, and a list of console
logging to the Hewlett-Packard support contact.
MESSAGE: SDI separate reply failure on node NodeName
Level:
CAUSE: SNA Transport cannot disconnect the LLC link connection.
ACTION: Software internal error. Submit node trace, SNA/Transport
version, NMCONFIG.PUB.SYS, and console logging list to the
Hewlett-Packard support contact.
MESSAGE: SDI separate request failure on node NodeName
Level:
CAUSE: SNA Transport cannot disconnect the LLC link connection.
ACTION: Software internal error. Submit node trace, SNA/Transport
version, NMCONFIG.PUB.SYS, and console logging list to the
Hewlett-Packard support contact.
MESSAGE: Segmentation error
Level:
CAUSE: SNA Transport detected a missing segment or received
segments out of order.
ACTION: Call your Hewlett-Packard support contact.
MESSAGE: Sense code = SenseCode
Level:
CAUSE: This accompanies the packet reject logging messages,
indicating the reason for the reject.
ACTION: None.
MESSAGE: Session not open
Level:
CAUSE: SNA Transport received a deactivation response
on a session that is no longer open.
ACTION: Call your Hewlett-Packard support contact.
MESSAGE: Session started on node NodeName
Level:
CAUSE: The indicated session received and processed an
ACTivate Physical Unit (ACTPU), ACTivate Logical Unit (ACTLU), or
BIND, as applicable.
ACTION: None; this is a normal event.
MESSAGE: Session terminated on node NodeName
Level:
CAUSE: The indicated session received and processed a
DeACTivate Physical Unit (DACTPU), DeACTivate Logical Unit (DACTLU),
or UNBIND, as applicable.
ACTION: None; this is a normal event.
MESSAGE: Shutdown type = Internal error
Level:
CAUSE: This is part of the logging messages "Node
NodeName all sessions closed — beginning shutdown"
and "Node NodeName shut down completed" (each message is
described earlier in this listing). This message indicates the type of
shutdown (caused by an internal error) that is in progress.
ACTION: None.
MESSAGE: Shutdown type = Kill
Level:
CAUSE: This is part of the logging messages "Node
NodeName all sessions closed — beginning shutdown"
and "Node NodeName shut down completed" (each message is
described earlier in this listing). This message indicates the type of
shutdown (kill) that is in progress.
ACTION: None.
MESSAGE: Shutdown type = Link failure norecovery
Level:
CAUSE: This is part of the logging messages "Node
NodeName all sessions closed — beginning shutdown"
and "Node NodeName shut down completed" (each message is
described earlier in this listing). This message indicates the type of
shutdown (caused by a nonrecoverable link failure) that is in progress.
ACTION: None.
MESSAGE: Shutdown type = Link failure recovery
Level:
CAUSE: This is part of the logging messages "Node
NodeName all sessions closed — beginning shutdown"
and "Node NodeName shut down completed" (each message is
described earlier in this listing). This message indicates the type of
shutdown (caused by a recoverable link failure) that is in progress.
ACTION: None.
MESSAGE: Shutdown type = Protocol
Level:
CAUSE: This is part of the logging messages "Node
NodeName all sessions closed — beginning shutdown"
and "Node NodeName shut down completed" (each message is
described earlier in this listing). This message indicates the type of
shutdown (protocol) that is in progress.
ACTION: None.
MESSAGE: Shutdown type = Quiesce
Level:
CAUSE: This is part of the logging messages "Node
NodeName all sessions closed — beginning shutdown"
and "Node NodeName shut down completed" (each message is
described earlier in this listing). This message indicates the type of
shutdown (quiesce) that is in progress.
CAUSE: This is part of the OpenUser/CloseUser logging
messages. It uniquely identifies the session.
ACTION: None; this is a normal event.
MESSAGE: SNA PACKET REJECTED ON NODE NodeName
BY MODULE ModuleNum
Level:
CAUSE: A packet intended for the LU-LU session was sent
on the LU-SSCP session. The LU-LU session is not available, since
no SNA service has opened the session yet. So, the packet was rejected.
ACTION: Call your Hewlett-Packard support contact.
CAUSE: The remote system is configured to send a welcome screen
immediately after receiving the ACTivate Logical Unit (ACTLU) response.
When this is the case, the welcome screen is rejected with sense 1003.
ACTION: None; this is a normal event. The welcome screen
is retransmitted by the remote system when the LU-LU session is
established.
MESSAGE: SNA Transport received exception event from LLC on node
NodeName
Level:
CAUSE: An exception event caused the token ring LLC level
to shut down.
ACTION: Software internal error. Submit node trace, SNA/Transport
version, NMCONFIG.PUB.SYS, and console logging list to the
Hewlett-Packard support contact.
MESSAGE: SOCKERR nnn
Level:
CAUSE: This is part of the logging message "subsystem =
SubsysID, procedure = ProcNum, error num =
ErrorNum" when the ProcNum is -1 (the
message is described later in this listing).
ACTION: Look in the NS 3000/XL Error Messages
Reference Manual for the message with the number corresponding
to nnn.
CAUSE: This is part of the logging message for link errors
(including errors that occur when trying to open or close the link).
ACTION: Write down the indicated values and call your
Hewlett-Packard support contact. Note that, (1) depending on the
ErrorNum, you might have to look at a message with the
corresponding number in "X.25 Link Failure Error Codes" later in this
appendix; and (2) depending on the ProcNum, you might have
to look at a message with the corresponding number in "X.25 Link QLLC
Internal Error Codes" later in this appendix.