java based probe fails to start with error (2) The system cannot find the file specified.

Products

• DX Unified Infrastructure Management (Nimsoft / UIM)

Issue/Introduction

cisco_ucs probe fails to start with the following error in the _cisco_ucs.log:

Controller: Probe 'cisco_ucs' FAILED to start (command = ../../..//bin/java.exe -Xms32m -Xmx512m -Duser.language=en -Duser.country=US -jar cisco_ucs.jar) error = (2) The system cannot find the file specified.  

Cause

This issue is sometimes seen when the robot is not configured with the NIM_JRE_HOME  and NIM_JRE_HOME_1_8 variables in the Environment section

Environment

Release : Any

Component : UIM - CISCO_UCS

Resolution

Add the Java path variables to the robot's Environment section.

Example with java_jre 2.03

Entry in the robot.cfg

   <environment>
      NIM_JRE_HOME = jre/jre8u232b09
      NIM_JRE_HOME_1_8 = jre/jre8u232b09
   </environment>