Error codes provides a description of the different error codes and their associated types.

Table 1. Error codes

Error code

Error type

Description

1

Syntax error

Wrong number of arguments, missing argument, or too many arguments

2

System error

System call error; e.g., socket creation failed

3

Connection error

Socket connection error

4

Authentication error

Authentication error

5

HTTP error

Other session init failure (HTTP error in second number, such as “[5][301]”

6

Bad argument

Argument content or type error, or invalid name, invalid option, or wrong type, such as a scalar arguement being passed but a reference was required

7

Broker error

Cannot attach to Broker

8

No domain

Domain not registered with Broker

9

Protocol error

Protocol error, data size error, or unsupported protocol format

10

Isolated

Not attached

11

Invalid operation

Invalid or illegal operation

12

Bad function

Bad function call or primitive name

13

IO error

Socket IO error

14

Timeout

Timer expired

15

DM error

Error returned by Domain Manager

16

Not cached

Reply missing from cache

17

Configuration error

A required configuration element, such as an environment variable, is either missing or contains invalid data