Finger error messages – HP Integrity NonStop H-Series User Manual

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Cause
You have specified a host name or address in the ECHO run command that is not known to the
system, or the ECHO client cannot locate a HOSTS file on your system.
Effect
Your request for an ECHO connection terminates.
Recovery
Enter the ADD DEFINE =tcpip^host^FILE command with the appropriate file name before you
enter the ECHO run command. If you do not know the Guardian name of the HOSTS file, ask
your system manager where the file is located.

network is unreachable

Cause
At this time, ECHO cannot establish a connection with the network you specified in a host name
or host address.
Effect
Your request for an ECHO connection terminates.
Recovery
Try to connect with the network later.

FINGER Error Messages

This subsection describes the FINGER error messages.

connect: error-reason

Cause
FINGER could not establish a connection to the host; error-reason is a socket error.
Effect
The information that you are requesting cannot be received by your local system.
Recovery
See

“Recovering From Errors” (page 162)

.

finger: Invalid user name

Cause
The user name you specified is not valid on the remote host.
Effect
The FINGER operation terminates.
Recovery
Determine the correct user name and try to run FINGER again.

finger: unknown service

Cause
The entry for FINGER is missing from the $SYSTEM.ZTCPIP.SERVICES file, so the system could
not determine which TCP port to use.
Effect
The FINGER operation terminates.
Recovery
Ask the system manager or operator to place an entry for FINGER in the SERVICES file.

Name does not resolve to supplied parameters.

Cause
The internet address for the host name you specified cannot be determined.

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