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Start Rational Performance Tester schedule on local host: IWAT0284E


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Problem(Abstract)

Attempts to run an IBM Rational Performance Tester schedule yields security message "the Agent Controller is not available on host localhost".

Symptom

The full error message is as follows:

Connection failed on host <host name>.

Reason:
IWAT0284E The Agent Controller is not available on host <host name>
Make sure that:
* for localhost, the Internal Agent Controller is supported on your local
platform.
* the Agent Controller is installed.
* the Agent Controller is configured to communicate with your machine.
* you have the correct host name and port number for the Agent
Controller.

See the workspace Error Log or Agent Controller serviceconfig.log for any
additional information.



Under details you see.


org.eclipse.hyades.internal.execution.local.control.
AgentControllerUnavailableException


A performance test with a single user does run.


Cause

The definition of the local host as Location is lacking.

Environment

You installed the followng products on your local host.


  • IBM® Rational® Performance Tester
  • IBM® Rational® Performance Tester Agent

Resolving the problem

Consider the following steps.

  1. Define the local host as Location.

  2. Click option button in the User Group

    Run this group on the following locations (1 defined)




  3. Optionally you can disable the Integrated Agent Controller.
    Window > Preferences > Agent Controller > Integrated Agent Controler.

Related information

Test connection ... result: IWAT0284E

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Document information

Rational Performance Tester

Agent Controller


Software version:
8.2.1.4


Operating system(s):
Windows


Reference #:
1605603


Modified date:
2012-11-20

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