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Summary This article describes in which case the Orbix 3.3 C tools (psit, pingit, etc.) fail with 10086-- Communication failure
Article Number 28531
Environment Orbix 3.3 All Supported Operating Systems
Question/Problem Description Running Orbix 3.3 C   tools (psit, pingit, etc.) fails
Clarifying Information
Error Message C:\\orbix-3.3>pingit 10086-- Communication failure - unknown host : test.emea.xxx.com [Completion status : COMPLETED_NO]
Defect/Enhancement Number
Cause The above issue happens if e.g. during the installation of Orbix 3.3 an empty space has been entered by mistake for the local DNS domain name. The local domain name entered during the installation is set in the Orbix configuration file
common.cfg in the variable IT_LOCAL_DOMAIN
IT_LOCAL_DOMAIN = "emea.xxx.com   ";
Resolution Edit configuration file common.cfg and ensure the variable IT_LOCAL_DOMAIN does not contain any extra characters at the end of the domain name:
IT_LOCAL_DOMAIN = "emea.xxx.com";
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Created date: 10 February 2012
Last Modified: 13 February 2013
Last Published: 12 May 2012
First Published date: 10 February 2012

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