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3.5 MGM API Errors

This section provides information about each of the six typesMGM errors, with the listings that follow ordered by type.

Request Errors

These are errors generated by failures to connect to a management server.

Table 3.8 Request errors generated by management server connection failures.

ValueDescription
NDB_MGM_ILLEGAL_CONNECT_STRINGInvalid connection string
NDB_MGM_ILLEGAL_SERVER_HANDLEInvalid management server handle
NDB_MGM_ILLEGAL_SERVER_REPLYInvalid response from management server
NDB_MGM_ILLEGAL_NUMBER_OF_NODESInvalid number of nodes
NDB_MGM_ILLEGAL_NODE_STATUSInvalid node status
NDB_MGM_OUT_OF_MEMORYMemory allocation error
NDB_MGM_SERVER_NOT_CONNECTEDManagement server not connected
NDB_MGM_COULD_NOT_CONNECT_TO_SOCKETNot able to connect to socket
NDB_MGM_BIND_ADDRESSUnable to bind local address...
NDB_MGM_ILLEGAL_BIND_ADDRESSIllegal bind address

Node ID Allocation Errors

These errors result from a failure to assign a node ID to a cluster node.

Table 3.9 Node ID allocation errors resulting from failure to assign a node ID

ValueDescription
NDB_MGM_ALLOCID_ERRORGeneric error; may be possible to retry and recover
NDB_MGM_ALLOCID_CONFIG_MISMATCHNon-recoverable generic error
NDB_MGM_ALLOCID_CONFIG_RETRYMgmd failed to match hostname, but AllowUnresolvedHostnames=true. Connecting node should retry. (SeeAllowUnresolvedHostnames.)

Service Errors

These errors result from the failure of a node or cluster to start, shut down, or restart.

Table 3.10 Service errors resulting from failure of a node or cluster to start, shut down, or restart

ValueDescription
NDB_MGM_START_FAILEDStartup failure
NDB_MGM_STOP_FAILEDShutdown failure
NDB_MGM_RESTART_FAILEDRestart failure

Backup Errors

These are errors which result from problems with initiating or aborting backups.

Table 3.11 Backup errors resulting from problems initiating or aborting backups.

ValueDescription
NDB_MGM_COULD_NOT_START_BACKUPUnable to initiate backup
NDB_MGM_COULD_NOT_ABORT_BACKUPUnable to abort backup

Single User Mode Errors

These errors result from failures to enter or exit single user mode.

Table 3.12 Single user mode errors resulting from failure to enter or exit single user mode.

ValueDescription
NDB_MGM_COULD_NOT_ENTER_SINGLE_USER_MODEUnable to enter single-user mode
NDB_MGM_COULD_NOT_EXIT_SINGLE_USER_MODEUnable to exit single-user mode

Configuration Errors

These errors result when the management server is unable to obtain configuration data, or is unable to perform a configuration change.

Table 3.13 Configuration errors resulting from failure to get or change configuration.

ValueDescription
NDB_MGM_CONFIG_CHANGE_FAILEDFailed to complete configuration change
NDB_MGM_GET_CONFIG_FAILEDFailed to get configuration

General Usage Errors

This is a general error type for errors which are otherwise not classifiable. There is one general usage error.

Table 3.14 General usage errors, otherwise not classified.

ValueDescription
NDB_MGM_USAGE_ERRORGeneral usage error