z/OS Communications Server: IP Messages Volume 3 (EZY)
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z/OS Communications Server: IP Messages Volume 3 (EZY)
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GETPTY: open error on line description rsn = errnojr

Explanation

This message is written to the client as well as the syslog file. A problem occurred trying to open the corresponding /dev/ttypXXX file.

description describes the error.

errnojr is the hexadecimal UNIX System Services reason code. The format of the 4-byte reason code is explained in the introduction to the reason codes (Errnojrs) chapter of the z/OS UNIX System Services Messages and Codes, where the reason codes are listed.

System action

Processing ends.

Operator response

None.

System programmer response

Correct the error indicated by description and errnojr.
  • Access is denied.
  • The process is busy.
  • The open was interrupted by a signal.
  • The system has reached the maximum number of file descriptors it can have open.
  • Permission to open is denied for one of the following reasons.
    • The user who opened the master tty is not the same user associated with the slave tty.
    • Internal security error.
    • Different path name was specified for the slave than earlier opens.

Module

sys_term.h

Procedure name

gotpty()

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