DCI0999E ERROR INITAPI: (000003F3/FFFFFFFF) starting DCI Controller

Products

• Dynamic Capacity Intelligence

Issue/Introduction

Just successfully installed Dynamic Capacity Intelligence (DCI) 2.0 and configured the Controller.

However, when the Controller starts, the following error is immediately returned:

DCI0999E ERROR INITAPI: (000003F3/FFFFFFFF)

and then the Controller terminates due to an RC 12:

DCI1322E: CONTROLLER IP TASK INITIALIZATION FAILED 
DCI1328I: CONTROLLER IP TASK SHUTDOWN IN PROGRESS. 
DCI0999E: ERROR CANCEL   : (0000277C/FFFFFFFF)     
DCI0999E: ERROR CLOSE    : (0000277C/FFFFFFFF)     
DCI0999E: ERROR TERMAPI  : (0000277C/FFFFFFFF)     
DCI1329I: CONTROLLER IP TASK SHUTDOWN COMPLETED.   
DCI1340I: REPORT TASK STARTUP IN PROGRESS          
DCI1320I: CONTROLLER IP TASK STARTUP IN PROGRESS   
DCI0999E: ERROR INITAPI  : (000003F3/FFFFFFFF)     
DCI1322E: CONTROLLER IP TASK INITIALIZATION FAILED 
DCI1328I: CONTROLLER IP TASK SHUTDOWN IN PROGRESS. 
DCI0999E: ERROR CANCEL   : (0000277C/FFFFFFFF)     
DCI0999E: ERROR CLOSE    : (0000277C/FFFFFFFF)     
DCI0999E: ERROR TERMAPI  : (0000277C/FFFFFFFF)     
DCI1329I: CONTROLLER IP TASK SHUTDOWN COMPLETED.   
DCI1341I: REPORT TASK STARTUP COMPLETED            
DCI1320I: CONTROLLER IP TASK STARTUP IN PROGRESS   
DCI0999E: ERROR INITAPI  : (000003F3/FFFFFFFF)     
DCI1322E: CONTROLLER IP TASK INITIALIZATION FAILED 
DCI1328I: CONTROLLER IP TASK SHUTDOWN IN PROGRESS. 
DCI0999E: ERROR CANCEL   : (0000277C/FFFFFFFF)     
DCI0999E: ERROR CLOSE    : (0000277C/FFFFFFFF)     
DCI0999E: ERROR TERMAPI  : (0000277C/FFFFFFFF)     
DCI1329I: CONTROLLER IP TASK SHUTDOWN COMPLETED.   
DCI1005E: MAX RESTARTS OF IP TASK REACHED.         
DCI1004I: STOP COMMAND FORCED BY ZDC 

Environment

Release : 2.0

Cause

This is a TCPIP socket error x'3F3', i.e. decimal 1011. From IBM Sockets return codes (ERRNOs):

Resolution

The IPSTACK parameter of DCI Controller JCL contains the wrong TCPIP stack name. 

Use the correct TCPIP Stack name

Additional Information

See Prepare and Start Controller section of DCI 2.0 documentation.