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CA VM:Secure and CA VM:Director Messages

While using CA VM:Secure or CA VM:Director, you receive messages that do one of the following:

• Inform you of the status and progress of the function or task
• Prompt you for information about your system
• Indicate if an error occurred
• Provide instructions for resolving errors

All messages are in this format:

You can tell the type of message by the last letter of the identifier, which is its severity code. The severity code can be one of the following:

A

Action message.

You need to perform an action, for example, move the cursor or enter information.

E

Error message.

The function or task can continue normally if you correct the error, but it may end.

I

Informational message.

CA VM:Secure or CA VM:Director has completed initialization or execution of a task. When an informational message appears immediately after a severe error message (severity code S), it tells you how to correct the problem the severe error message identified.

R

Response message.

Requests information. You need to respond to a CA VM:Secure or CA VM:Director message.

S

Severe error message.

An error preventing the function or task from continuing has occurred. You are returned to CMS and must restart the procedure after correcting the error.

T

Terminal error message.

A serious internal error has occurred, preventing the CA VM:Secure or CA VM:Director service virtual machine from continuing execution.

W

Warning message.

An abnormal condition has occurred. The function or task continues although the results may be affected by the abnormal condition.