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"Error reinitializing event with key base 0x0.2x" Message After Upgrade from SiteMinder r5.x to r6.x

Valid on Solaris

Symptom:

After upgrading the Web Agent from r5.x to r6.x, the following message appears:

Error reinitializing event with key base

Solution:

The Web Agent uses semaphores. This error usually occurs when the semaphores used by the Web Agent are deleted. For example, if you run a chron job to delete semaphores on a regular basis, the Web Agent does not after the semaphores it was using are removed. In this situation, do one of the following: