1. On Enforce console, Under System --> Servers --> Overview.
2. DetectionServerDatabase component of any detection server is showing as starting instead of Running.

 

Following are entries in DetectionServerDatabase0.log
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Apr 2, 2015 5:26:42 PM com.vontu.detectionserver.database.DetectionServerDatabase$HeartbeatSender run
INFO: DetectionServerDatabase is not operational. Will be retried after 10 seconds
Apr 2, 2015 5:26:57 PM com.vontu.detectionserver.database.EmbeddedDerbyServerProvider isOperational
SEVERE: Could not connect to or create the operational database: DetectionServerOperationalDB SQLState: XJ041
java.sql.SQLException: Failed to create database 'DetectionServerOperationalDB', see the next exception for details.
                at org.apache.derby.impl.jdbc.SQLExceptionFactory40.getSQLException(Unknown Source)
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The "SymantecDLPDetectionServerControllerService", also known as the "VontuMonitor" in previous versions of DLP,  has failed to create new copy of the "DetectionServerOperationalDB".

Path for DLP 15.7/15.8:
C:\ProgramData\Symantec\DataLossPreventionDetectionServer\<version>\scan\catalog\DetectionServerOperationalDB.

Path for previous versions:
C:\SymantecDLP\Protect\scan\catalog\DetectionServerOperationalDB.

DLP 15.5/15.7/15.8 Instructions:

1. Stop the "SymantecDLPDetectionServerService" on the Detection Server.
2. Rename the "DetectionServerOpertionalDB" to "DetectionServerOperationalDB.bak".
   • C:\ProgramData\Symantec\DataLossPrevention\DetectionServer\<version>\scan\catalog\DetectionServerOperationalDB.
3. Start the "SymantecDLPDetectionServerService" on the Detection Server.
4. Check the status fo the server in the Enforce Console.

DLP 14.6 and 15.0 Instructions:

1. Stop the "VontuMonitor" service on the Detection Server.
2. Rename the "DetectionServerOperationalDB" to "DetectionServerOperationalDB.bak".
   • ​​C:\SymantecDLP\Protect\scan\catalog\DetectionServerOperationalDB.
3. Start the "VontuMonitor" service on the Detection Server.
4. Check the status of the server in the Enforce Console.

*You may also want to check that these directories have sufficient permissions so that the DB can be read and written to.