Informix Error -23626: Backup Manager Error: Internal error: xmf_resp failed.
Cause and resolution
Backup Manager Error: Internal error: xmf_resp failed.
If this internal error recurs, note all circumstances and contact IBM Informix Technical Support.
Oninit® Troubleshooting Guidance
Reasons / Common Causes
-23626 is an internal error — per the official guidance, the xmf_resp call failed.
- A failure in the internal
xmf_respcall, per the official guidance — no further named detail.
Solutions / Resolution
- If this internal error recurs, note all circumstances and contact IBM Informix Technical Support, per the official guidance.
Examples
N/A
No specific triggering statement is documented — this is reported as an internal error.
Diagnostic Checks
- Record the full sequence of events, and escalate to IBM Informix Technical Support if the error recurs.
Related Errors / Related Topics
- -23624 — "Backup Manager Error: Internal error: xmf_bf_alloc failed." The same class of internal XMF-layer failure, for buffer allocation rather than the response call.
- -23625 — "Backup Manager Error: Internal error: xmf_reqt failed." The same class of internal XMF-layer failure, for the request call rather than the response call.
- -23630 — "Backup Manager Error: Internal error: xmf_send failed." The same class of internal XMF-layer failure, for the send call rather than the response call.
The internal xmf_resp call failed — contact IBM Informix Technical Support if it
recurs.