Re: Using java Runtime to call ssh - getting "Couldn't fork: System callerror number 3489." error

[Vern Hamberg <vhamberg@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

One thing always to do when you get those error numbers is to put CPE in 
front of them and DSPMSGD - in this case, DSPMSGD CPD3489 - if it is 
there, it often has a better clue to what happened.

HTH
Vern

Lim Hock-Chai wrote:
> Ok.  I found the problem.  The subsystem that the java program was
> running in has a limit of 25 max jobs.  I was submitting 10 of those
> jobs and the java program has some multi-threading going on that cause
> it to go over the max of 25, which caused the couldn't fork issue.
>
> Thanks
>
>
> "hockchai Lim" <lim.hock-chai@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:<mailman.1348.1257196888.8694.midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>...
>   
> > I'm using the java Runtime to execute a ssh remote command call from 
> > iseries.  Every so often I'm getting the "Couldn't fork: System call
> >     
> error 
>   
> > number 3489." error.  The ssh sub-system/JobQ that the ssh server
> >     
> running 
>   
> > under is already have max jobs set to *NOMAX.
> >
> > Help....
> >
> >
> >