Process Symbiont errors will generally result in notification via OPCOM to CENTRAL and NETWORK operator terminals. In addition to standard OpenVMS facility error status messages, the following PMDF specific messages can be encountered.

PMDF-F-PRCSMBFTL, PMDF process symbiont fatal internal error

The symbiont has encountered a fatal condition and will terminate. All execution queues will be stopped. A subsequent message should provide additional information. You should report this error to Process Software technical support, along with all supporting information.

PMDF-F-OPTIONERR, Error reading process symbiont option file on line: !/ !AZ

The symbiont has encountered a syntax error in the option file. Check your option file, PMDF_TABLE:pmdf_process_smb.opt. The symbiont will attempt to report the line on which an error was detected.

PMDF-F-BADSTATE, Unexpected state transition, QUEUE= "!AZ", STATE = "!AZ", EVENT = "!AZ"

The symbiont has detected an unexpected sequence of events. You should report this error to Process Software technical support, along with all supporting information.

PMDF-W-PRCSMBWRN, PMDF process symbiont non-fatal warning

The symbiont has encountered a warning condition. Subsequent messages indicate the nature of the warning.

PMDF-W-INVMRNOTIFY, Invalid or unknown Message Router notification message

The PMDF_MR_NOTIFY device has received an invalid message. Notification is ignored. If this condition persists there can be an incompatibility with Message Router.

PMDF-W-MRLSUBERR, Error submitting PMDF-MR master for local mailbox "!AD", status = !UL

The PMDF-MR process could not be started in response to Message Router notification. This can indicate an incorrect PMDF-MR configuration. Additional information from PMDF itself should follow this message.

PMDF-W-MRRSUBERR, Error submitting PMDF-MR master for node !AD, mailbox "!AD", status = !UL

PMDF-MR process could not be started in response to Message Router notification. This can indicate an incorrect PMDF-MR configuration. Additional information from PMDF itself should follow this message.

PMDF-W-DNETDISABL, PMDF_MR_NTFY DECnet object error, remote notify has been disabled

An unrecoverable error has been encountered with the PMDF_MR_NTFY object. The task object will be disabled and will no longer respond to notification requests. This generally indicates a network problem. A subsequent message should follow with additional information.

PMDF-W-DNETERROR, PMDF_MR_NTFY DECnet object error

A temporary error has been encountered with the PMDF_MR_NTFY object. The task object will continue to respond for notification messages. A subsequent message should follow with additional information.

PMDF-W-DNETSHUT, DECnet network shutdown, remote notify has been disabled

DECnet has been shut down. The task object will no longer respond to notification requests. All Process Symbiont execution queues should be stopped and then restarted in order to restart the symbiont after DECnet is brought back up.

PMDF-W-DNETUNKMSG, Unexpected DECnet control message received, MSGTYPE = !UL

PMDF_MR_NTFY task object has received an unexpected DECnet control message. This indicates an unexpected condition. Please report this to Process Software technical support; be sure to note the MSGTYPE.