alertentries command errors

This topic lists error messages for the alertentries command.

See Common errors for a list of error messages that apply to all commands. See alertentries command for information about command syntax and examples of command use.

Table 1. alertentries command errors.

The error table is a multi-row, two-column table where each row describes a CMM CLI command error: column one lists the error reported by the command-line interface and column two describes what the error means.

Error message Definition
-test must be used exclusive of other options. The user tries to issue a command with the -test option at the same time as the other options.
An entry cannot be modified and deleted in the same command. A user tries to modify an entry and delete it in the same command.
Enabling the application alert failed. An error occurs while the CMM is enabling the application alert.
Generating test alert failed. An error occurs while the CMM is generating a test alert.
Invalid input. Angle brackets are not allowed in the name field. A user tries to enter a string parameter containing < or > for the -n (name) command option.
Restoring previous configured value for the application alert failed. An error occurs while the CMM is restoring previous configured value for the application alert.
Syntax error. -e can only be used in conjunction with the email argument. A user tries to enter an invalid email address for the -e command option.
The E-mail addresses can not be separated by colon A user tries to enter email addresses using the wrong syntax.
The name must be less than 32 characters long. A user tries to enter too many characters in an input field.
When creating a new entry, all options are required. A required command option is missing when creating a user.