[hobbit] ghostlist

Phil Wild philwild at gmail.com
Sat May 24 04:39:08 CEST 2008


No, The name is the same. A full restart of hobbit resolves the issue until
a new ghost comes along. Once that is added in, the same thing happens once
again until another restart is performed.

Phil

2008/5/24 Bill Arlofski <waa-hobbitml at revpol.com>:

>
> Could it be that the clients are reporting as a name different than the
> name you have in the bb-hosts file?
>
> If yes, then check out the CLIENT:  directive for the bb-hosts file. I have
> had this happen to me a couple times.
>
>
>
>
>
> Phil Wild wrote:
>
>> Hi Henrik
>>
>> Sorry to ask this directly, hopefully you can help me. I have asked this
>> of
>> the group a couple of times but have not had a suitable answer back.
>>
>> I am trying to use the output received from hobbitd when issuing the bb
>> ghostlist command. The command reports correctly, but after modifying the
>> bb-hosts file, ghostlist continues to report ghosts. I need to do a full
>> restart of hobbit to get hobbitd reporting correctly.
>>
>> I started digging through the source tonight but I have to admit that I
>> just
>> can't understand C well enough. hobbitd knows the bb-hosts file has been
>> updated because the host appears on the webpage, but ghostlist still
>> reports
>> it incorrectly.
>>
>> Is a restart the only way to resolve this? Could I HUP a process to fix
>> it?
>>
>> Many thanks
>>
>> Phil
>>
>>
>>
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