Informix Error -14579: CSS: unspecified buffer type.
Cause and resolution
CSS: unspecified buffer type.
Communication Support Services internal error.
Contact IBM Informix Technical Support or the CSM vendor and have the following information available: CSS configuration files (concsm.cfg) and sqlhosts information for both the client and the database server.
Oninit® Troubleshooting Guidance
Reasons / Common Causes
-14579 fires when Communication Support Services (CSS) hits an internal error involving an unspecified buffer type — per the official guidance.
- A CSS internal error involving an unspecified buffer type, per the official guidance — no further user-actionable detail is given.
Solutions / Resolution
- Contact IBM Informix Technical Support or the CSM vendor, per the official guidance,
with the CSS configuration files (
concsm.cfg) andsqlhostsinformation for both the client and the database server available.
Examples
N/A
No specific triggering statement is documented — this is reported as an internal error.
Diagnostic Checks
- Gather the CSS configuration files and
sqlhostsinformation for both sides of the connection before escalating.
Related Errors / Related Topics
No closely related error codes are cross-referenced for -14579 in this set yet.
A CSS internal error involved an unspecified buffer type — gather the CSS configuration and
sqlhosts details and contact IBM Informix Technical Support or the CSM vendor.