Compaq OSI/APLMGR D43 General Ftam Diagnostic Messages, Source/Observer Description Identifier

Compaq FTAM Responder Diagnostic Messages General FTAM Diagnostic Messages

Table A-2. Sources and Observers of Errors

Source/Observer	Description
Identifier
0	Source of the error cannot be identified. This identifier is not valid for
	the observer.
1	Initiating file-service user (initiating application).
2	Initiating file protocol machine.
3	Service supporting the protocol machines. This identifier is not valid
	for the observer.
4	Responding file protocol machine.
5	Responding file-service user (VFS or file system).

The detailed descriptions of the diagnostic messages that follow each summary table are also listed numerically by the error identifier. In addition to the information provided in this appendix, responder diagnostic messages might also contain text of up to 256 characters in the Further Details fields, providing additional information on the nature of the problem.

General FTAM Diagnostic Messages

Table A-3 displays the general error identifiers returned by the Compaq FTAM responder.

Table A-3. General FTAM Diagnostic Messages

Identifier	Type	Observer	Source	Reason
1	2	5	5	Unspecific responder error
7	0	5	1	Unspecific initiator error
8	1	4	4	Subsequent error
9	2	4,5	4,5	Temporal insufficiency of
				resources

1

Unspecific responder error

Cause. Either the combination of a small maximum-string-length value and a large PDU size caused the incoming data to exceed the responder’s data buffer capacity, or an internal software error has occurred in the responder.

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