IBI WebFOCUS ReportCaster not starting after fresh installtion

IBI WebFOCUS ReportCaster not starting after fresh installtion

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Article ID: KB0071259

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ibi WebFOCUS

Description

A user is attempting to start the ReportCaster Distribution Server but it failed with an error:
java.io.IOException: Failed to get the data from the Repository.
 

Issue/Introduction

ReportCaster is not coming up after fresh install of WebFOCUS Client & WebFOCUS Reporting Server.

Resolution

To resolve this error:
  1. Update the dserver.xml file with the correct hostname.
  2. Restart ReportCaster.

Note:  The file dserver.xml can be found at, ibi\WebFOCUS**\utilities\WFReposUtil\xml.