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Registration with DMI failed. err = 831
pplies to:
Solaris SPARC Operating System - Version: 10 5/09 U7 and later [Release: 10.0 and later ]
Solaris x64/x86 Operating System - Version: 10 5/09 U7 and later [Release: 10.0 and later]
Information in this document applies to any platform.
Symptoms
A error messages is received from snmpXdmid when it is started on a Solaris 10 system.
The message is "snmpXdmid: [ID xxxxx daemon.error] Registration with DMI failed. err = 831."
Changes
1. The patch to address CR 7010213 has not been applied and the snmpXdmid file in questions has a expired date.
2. The patch to address CR 7010213 has been applied but the customer was not provided the information to clear some snmpXdmid database files that store expired date information.
Cause
The message "snmpXdmid: [ID xxxxx daemon.error] Registration with DMI failed. err = 831." can occur for two reasons.
1. The patch to address CR 7010213 has not been applied and the snmpXdmid file in questions has a expired date.
2. The patch to address CR 7010213 has been applied but the customer was not provided the information to clear some snmpXdmid database files that store expired date information.
CR 7010213 snmpXdmid.conf WARNING_TIMESTAMP and EXPIRATION_TIMESTAMP are now in the past
dmispd creates a database from the config files on its first run. After installing the patch, the database will contain the old data. The entry needs to be cleared from the database.
Solution
The following steps need to be executed as root on the system.
The first step can be omitted if the patch 138361-02 or later has already been installed.
# patchadd 138361-02
# svcadm disable dmi
# rm /var/dmi/db/*
# svcadm enable dmi
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The message "snmpXdmid: [ID xxxxx daemon.error] Registration with DMI failed. err = 831." can occur for two reasons.
1. The patch to address CR 7010213 has not been applied and the snmpXdmid file in questions has a expired date.
2. The patch to address CR 7010213 has been applied but the customer was not provided the information to clear some snmpXdmid database files that store expired date information.
The following steps need to be executed as root on the system.
The first step can be omitted if the patch 138361-02 or later has already been installed.
# patchadd 138361-02
# svcadm disable dmi
# rm /var/dmi/db/*
# svcadm enable dmi
DMI ( Desktop Management Interface) 시스템이란?
- PC시스템의 하드웨어 및 소프트웨어 구성요소 들을 중앙에서 관리하고 추적하기 위한 시스템적 접근 솔루션임.
- SUN의 DMI 서비스도 이와 같은 개념으로 SUN Solstice Enterprise Tool이라고 불림.
- DMI서비스는 중앙에서 원격에 존재하는 서버를 관리하는 개념으로 보안상 문제점이 존재함.
# svcs -a |grep dmi
online 9:26:59 svc:/application/management/dmi:default
# svcadm disable svc:/application/management/dmi:default
# svcs -a |grep dmi
disabled 10:24:33 svc:/application/management/dmi:default
