CAPIM: The database may be corrupted message

Products

• CA Virtual Privilege Manager
• CA Privileged Identity Management Endpoint (PIM)
• CA Privileged Access Manager (PAM)

Issue/Introduction

We always see the following message with seload command like this.

# seload
CA ControlMinder seload v12.81.0.2391 - Loader Utility
Copyright (c) 2013 CA. All rights reserved.
23 Aug 2018 00:22:44> WAKE_UP : Server going up
23 Aug 2018 00:22:44> INFO    : Filter mask: 'WATCHDOG*' is registered
23 Aug 2018 00:22:44> INFO    : Filter mask: 'INFO    : Setting PV*' is registered
23 Aug 2018 00:22:44> INFO    : Filter mask: 'INFO    : DB*' is registered
23 Aug 2018 00:22:44> INFO    : Filter mask: '*seosd.trace*' is registered
23 Aug 2018 00:22:44> INFO    : Filter mask: '*FILE*secons*(*/log/*)*' is registered
Starting seosd. PID = 29808.
Checking database ...
The database may be corrupted and is being rebuilt. This may take a few minutes ....
Starting seagent. PID = 29817
seagent: Loading database image...
Starting seoswd. PID = 29821
seagent: Initialization phase completed
#
Will we see the message under any circumstances?
 

Environment

UNIX/LINUX
CA PIM12.8SP1

Resolution

Please check RebuildAlways token of [seosdb] section in $SEOSDIR/seos.ini file.
The default value of the token is no.
If we set yes into the token, we will see the message and seosdb will be always rebuilt.
 

Additional Information

$SEOSDIR means the installation directory of PIM Endpoint.