DBS, Data Access Service, Database Unreachable

Contents


1   Alarm Description

The alarm is raised when the Data Access Service (DAS) cannot establish or re-establish the database connection.

DAS continuously tries to re-establish the connection to the database server. If it succeeds, the alarm ceases automatically.

The alarm ceases if the DataService is set to LOCKED but that does not fix the problem indicated by the alarm.

Table 1 lists alarm causes.

Table 1    Alarm Causes

Alarm Cause

Description

Fault Reason

Fault Location

Impact

Database connection down

DAS cannot connect to the database server, or the authentication fails.

The network address or the authentication parameters of the database differ from the ones specified in the DAS configuration.

LdapServerConnection Managed Object (MO)in the related DataService MO.

DAS cannot return data from the database. Functions of the node that need access to external data may not work properly.

 

The database server is not working.

Database server.

There is ongoing maintenance work on the network.

Network between DAS and the database server.

Failure occurs in the network between DAS and the database server.

Note:  
An alarm can appear as a result of the maintenance activity.

Table 2    Alarm Attributes

Attribute Name

Attribute Value/Interpretation

Major Type

193

Minor Type

933889

MO Class

DataService

Source

<dataServiceId>

Specific Problem

DBS, Data Access Service, Database Unreachable

Event Type

COMMUNICATIONSALARM

Probable Cause

communicationsProtocolError (100504)

Perceived Severity

Major

2   Procedure

2.1   Handle Alarm DBS, Data Access Service, Database Unreachable

Prerequisites

Steps

  1. Check if you have a DBS, Data Access Service, Database Connection has been Lost error.

    Yes: Refer to Procedure in DBS, Data Access Service, Connection has been Lost.

    No: Contact Ericsson support to resolve the problem.

  2. Job is completed.