NonStop Operating System Event Management Programming Manual
Storage Subsystem Event Messages (ZSTO)
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Messages
Unconditional Tokens
Cause. The storage subsystem manager reports it launched a task to start the SMF 
Monitor Process ($ZSMS) automatically, but the task was either delayed or aborted 
because of one of the following reasons:
TMF not running or not ready for transactions
TMF is not running on the system or TMF is not ready for transactions.
Disk not TMF audited
The physical volume specified for the CATALOGLOCATION volume of the SMF 
Monitor Process is not in the STARTED summary state, or the 
CATALOGLOCATION volume is not TMF-audited.
Disk process not running
The disk process of the CATALOGLOCATION volume of the SMF Monitor Process 
is not running.
SMF configured CPU not running
Both the primary and backup CPUs configured for the SMF Monitor process are 
not running.
Effect. The task to start the SMF Monitor Process is either delayed or aborted. For 
“TMF not running or not ready for transactions” and “Disk not TMF audited,” the 
storage subsystem manager retries the operation until successful completion is 
Unconditional Tokens
ZEMS-TKN-EVENTNUMBER token-type ZSPI-TYP-INT
ZEMS-TKN-XLDEVNAME token-type ZSPI-TYP-STRING
ZCOM-TKN-OBJTYPE token-type ZCOM-TYP-ENM-OBJ
ZSTO-TKN-OBJECT-NAME token-type ZSPI-TYP-STRING
ZSTO-TKN-REASONTEXT token-type ZSPI-TYP-STRING
Event-Message Text
object-type object-name cannot be started now, reason: 
reason-text 
Token Description
ZEMS-TKN-EVENTNUMBER Event number for this message. Value is ZSTO-EVT- SMF-
LAUNCH-DELAY (2505).
ZEMS-TKN-XLDEVNAME Subject token that contains the device name.
ZCOM-TKN-OBJTYPE Enumerated type containing the object type.
ZSTO-TKN-OBJECT-NAME Object name.
ZSTO-TKN-REASONTEXT Text of the reason for the error.










