HPE NonStop SQL/MX Error – 2017 Server process name could not be created on node – no more processes (PCBs) available.

In this blog post, let’s learn about the error message “2017 Server process name could not be created on node – no more processes (PCBs) available.” when working with HPE NonStop SQL/MX, the reason for the error and the solution to fix this error message.

Error Message

2017 Server process name could not be created on node – no more processes (PCBs) available.

Reason for the Error

NonStop SQL/MX was unable to create server process name, because no more process control blocks (PCBs) were available.

Solution

Do not attempt recovery. Contact your service provider