Troubleshooting guide
Using Logs
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4717 ERROR Previous File not closed
While attempting to append to a message, there was a 
problem opening or writing to the existing file. This 
includes but is not restricted to the previous file not being 
closed.
If this is an isolated 
incident, no action 
required. If this 
continues and prevents 
messages from being 
appended to, reboot 
the system. If it still 
persists, contact your 
service representative.
4718 ERROR Dir Error
There is an error with the MSG file. Note that there should 
be other error messages with more description as to what 
the problem is.
Contact your service 
representative.
4719 Error x_erase(%d,%d) returning %d
4720
4721
4722
ERROR Incorrect File Handle for Erase
In all cases, a message could not be deleted due to one 
of the following with respect to the corresponding MSG 
file:
• bad file handle
• message number is out of range of the system default
MSG tag is incorrect
Contact your service 
representative.
4723 ERROR x_keep(handle,msg_no,function) returning ret
This error is displayed if something goes wrong with 
saving a message after it has been listened to. 
handle DOS handle to the MSG file of the mailbox in 
question.
msg_no - Which message do we want to keep for the 
mailbox in question
function 0=Keep, 1=Mark Unread
ret return value of x_keep()
-1 = lseek() or read() into MSG file failed 
-2 = file handle bad, or bad tag in MSG file
If isolated incident, no 
action required. If it 
continues with only the 
same mailboxes,
listen to all messages 
in mailbox and then 
delete the MSG file. 
Leave a new message
to test.
If this does not help, 
contact your service 
representative
4724 ERROR x_stamp Corrupted Directory
The attempt to time stamp a message failed because the 
associated MSG file did not have the proper tag inside of 
it.
If isolated incident, no 
action required. If it 
continues with only the 
same mailboxes, listen 
to all messages in 
mailbox and then 
delete the MSG file. 
Leave a new message 
to test.
If this does not help, 
contact your service 
representative
Error 
Number
Severity Description Solution/Action
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