Error messages

FactoryTalk Diagnostics Counter Monitor
issues the following error messages in response to data entry errors. These errors are not logged to FactoryTalk Diagnostics.
Error message
The hostname you entered is not a valid Domain Name System (DNS) format. The hostname length must be greater than 2 and less than 255 characters. Please enter a valid hostname.
The hostname you entered is not a valid Domain Name System (DNS) format. The hostname cannot start with a dot '.', underscore '_', or asterisk '*' character. Please enter a valid hostname.
The hostname you entered is not a valid Domain Name System (DNS) format. The hostname cannot contain double dots '..'. Please enter a valid hostname.
The hostname you entered is not a valid Domain Name System (DNS) format. The hostname cannot contain any of the following characters: "{|}~[\\]^;;<=>?@!"#$%^()+/,". Please enter a valid hostname.
The hostname label you entered is not a valid Domain Name System (DNS) format. The hostname cannot contain more than 63 characters. Please enter a valid hostname.
The hostname you entered is not a valid Domain Name System (DNS) format. The hostname cannot contain all numerical characters. Please enter a valid hostname.
The workstation "
n
" is already in the workstation list. Please enter a different workstation identifier. (Where "
n
" is the workstation IP address or hostname.)
The following error messages are system related and are logged to FactoryTalk Diagnostics. In these messages,
n
represents the system error code and
x
represents the text of the error message.
Error message
Diagnostics Counter Monitor could not attach to a software component needed to perform diagnostic monitoring. This error is usually caused by a failed or incomplete
FactoryTalk Linx
installation. Please ensure
FactoryTalk Linx
is installed correctly. Additional Details: Error Code:
n
Description
x
Diagnostics Counter Monitor could not find a software component needed to perform diagnostic monitoring. This error is usually caused by a failed or incomplete
FactoryTalk Linx
Installation. Please Ensure
FactoryTalk Linx
is installed correctly. Additional Details: Error Code:
n
Description
x
Diagnostics Counter Monitor could not start diagnostics for the selected workstation. This error usually means the selected workstation is not responding or is not running the required
FactoryTalk Linx
services. Please ensure that the selected workstation is operating normally and is running the required
FactoryTalk Linx
services. Additional Details: Error Code:
n
Description
x
Diagnostics Counter Monitor could not disable diagnostics for the selected workstation. This error usually means the selected workstation is not responding or is not running the required
FactoryTalk Linx
services. Please ensure that the selected workstation is operating normally and is running the required
FactoryTalk Linx
services. Additional Details: Error Code:
n
Description
x
Diagnostics Counter Monitor could not get the list of shortcuts from the selected workstation. This error usually means the selected workstation is not responding or is not running the required
FactoryTalk Linx
services. Please ensure that the selected workstation is operating normally and is running the required
FactoryTalk Linx
services. Additional Details: Error Code:
n
Description
x
Diagnostics Counter Monitor could not get the list of diagnostics from the selected workstation and shortcut. This error usually means the selected workstation is not responding or is not running the required
FactoryTalk Linx
services. Please ensure that the selected workstation is operating normally and is running the required
FactoryTalk Linx
services. Additional Details: Error Code:
n
Description
x
An error has occurred but the
FactoryTalk Diagnostics Counter Monitor
cannot show the error message associated with the error code. This is caused by a fault in the
FactoryTalk Diagnostics Counter Monitor
. Please restart the
FactoryTalk Diagnostics Counter Monitor
and retry the operation that failed. If the error persists please contact Rockwell Automation Technical Support.
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