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A common cause is when the file is a virtual file which cannot be read by the OS.
A common cause is when the file is a virtual file which cannot be read by the OS.


Solution: It is not a critical problem, DBCollect will proceed with the rest of the tasks.
Solution:
 
It is not a critical problem, DBCollect will proceed with the rest of the tasks.
 
Solution 2:
 
dbcollect runs as non-root (see Security) and cannot read the SAR files. If the file is a SAR file: <code>/var/log/sa/saXX</code>, you can provide read access to others for these files:
<syntaxhighlight lang=bash>
chmod o+r /var/log/sa/sa*
</syntaxhighlight>
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Latest revision as of 15:31, 10 October 2024

[DBC-E004] OS error retrieving <file>: <message>

This happens if DBcollect cannot read a file as part of the collected data.

A common cause is when the file is a virtual file which cannot be read by the OS.

Solution:

It is not a critical problem, DBCollect will proceed with the rest of the tasks.

Solution 2:

dbcollect runs as non-root (see Security) and cannot read the SAR files. If the file is a SAR file: /var/log/sa/saXX, you can provide read access to others for these files:

chmod o+r /var/log/sa/sa*