CAHFMTK001E Failed to setup CCI communications Can't locate MCS

Products

• Output Management Web Viewer
• CA Output Management Distributed Repository Access System

Issue/Introduction

Trying to bring up DRAS 14.0 

CAHFMTK001E Failed to setup CCI communications Can't locate MCS

Also possibly CAHFMTK018E Failed to initialize server(DRASRV12) IDI0034I Fault analysis skipped due to: EXCLUDE option specification (FAST) IEA995I SYMPTOM DUMP OUTPUT 027 SYSTEM COMPLETION CODE=A03 TIME= SEQ=00278 CPU=0000 ASID=003C PSW AT TIME OF ERROR 070C2000 88CBFC28 ILC 2 INTC 0D NO ACTIVE MODULE FOUND NAME=UNKNOWN

Environment

Component: DRAS 14.0

Web Viewer 12.1 

Cause

ENF and/or it's CCITCP/CCISSL child task was not available for DRAS

Resolution

The error "CAHFMTK001E Failed to setup CCI communications Can't locate MCS" is caused by either ENF and/or it's CCITCP/CCISSL child task was not available for the DRAS coming up when it tried to initiate the communication anchor.  If this occurs when the DRAS is started after the ENF/CCI tasks are successfully started, then it is a CCI (Common services) error that should be noted in that tasks JESMSGLG or other DSN.