OSF DCE Problem Determination Guide

Error Messages and Status Codes
Severity: Error Component: Directory Services
Text: An attempt is made to use optional functionality, which is not available in this
implementation.
Explanation: This is an instance of an OM class DS_C_LIBRARY_ERROR. An
attempt was made to use optional functionality, which is not supported in this
implementation. This error is also returned if an unrecognized value for the session
attribute DS_AUTH_MECHANISM was supplied.
Action: None required.
---------- DS_E_NO_SUCH_ATTRIBUTE_OR_VALUE
Severity: Error Component: Directory Services
Text: The specified attribute or value was not found in the directory entry.
Explanation: This is an instance of an OM class DS_C_ATTRIBUTE_PROBLEM.
The specified attribute or value is not found in the Directory entry in question. This is
only reported by a ds_read() or ds_search() operation if an explicit list of attributes is
specified by the selection argument, but none of them is present in the entry.
Action: Verify that you are referencing the correct Directory entry. You could also
choose to specify no attributes or all attributes rather than an explicit list, or accept the
result.
---------- DS_E_NO_SUCH_OBJECT
Severity: Error Component: Directory Services
Text: The specified name does not match the name of any object in the directory.
Explanation: This is an instance of an OM class DS_C_NAME_ERROR. The specified
name does not match any name of any object in the Directory.
Action: Correct the object name and retry the operation, or accept the result.
---------- DS_E_NO_SUCH_OPERATION
Severity: Error Component: Directory Services
Text: The Directory Service has no knowledge of the operation that is to be abandoned.
Explanation: This is an instance of an OM class DS_C_ABANDON_FAILED. The
Directory Service has no knowledge of the operation that is to be abandoned. The
ds_abandon function is not supported by DCE XDS, thus this error is not returned.
Action: None required.
---------- DS_E_NOT_ALLOWED_ON_NON_LEAF
Severity: Error Component: Directory Services
Text: Modification to an interior node of the DIT is prohibited.
Explanation: This is an instance of an OM class DS_C_UPDATE_ERROR. An attempt
was made to modify a node; however, the modification would be to an interior node of the
Directory Information Tree (DIT).
Action: Such a modification is prohibited.
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