ERROR: XCM0899 Txpi 203: Gethostbyname error return value = 0

Products

• XCOM Data Transport
• XCOM - SUPPORT

Issue/Introduction

Upgraded to XCOM for AS/400 11.0 SP02 and the following messages are displayed in the joblog when trying to start the XCOM TCPIP admin/worker:

MCH6902 

To module . . . . . . . . . :   QC2ALLOC                                                      
To procedure  . . . . . . . :   do_free_default__FPv                                          
Statement . . . . . . . . . :   2                                                             
Message . . . . :   The requested heap space operation is invalid.                            
Cause . . . . . :   The requested heap space operation is invalid. The heap

XCM0899 Txpi  203: Gethostbyname error return value = 0

Environment

XCOM™ Data Transport® for AS/400 i5/OS 11.0 SP02

Resolution

Check the host name, domain name, and or IP address in the AS/400 TCPIP configuration. Message XCM0899 provided the actual cause of the problem. Once the TCPIP configuration is corrected the XCOM TCPIP admin/worker started.