Scrap this question, I found the answer in the IIUG archives!!!!
Victor Glass wrote:
> Machine: Sun, Os: Solaris, Database: Informix SE 7.x
>
> When secheck is executed, it returns 'Unknown error message 16118'.
> Does anyone know what the problem is? This is a recently installed
> system.
>
> Also, in general, under what circumstances does an Informix utility spit
> out 'Unknown error message ....' In doing strings on secheck I see that
> there is are a couple of printf statements to this effect.
>
> Thanks for the help.