[hobbit] RHEL3 Client runs for 30minutes then stops sending data

[Asif Iqbal]

On 7/13/07, Aaron Stranberg <aaron.stranberg at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> All,
> I have a rhel3 system running the hobbit-4.2.0 client, it was installed
> from source.  After invoking it with ./runhobbit.sh as the hobbit user the
> client runs long enough to return good data for the preset check
> (cpu/mem/etc...) to my hobbit host.  After around 30minutes all agent based
> tests turn purple.  I see nothing of interest in the log files:
>
> 2007-07-13 17:19:10 hobbitlaunch starting
> 2007-07-13 17:19:10 Loading tasklist configuration from
> /usr/lib/hobbit/client/etc/clientlaunch.cfg
>
> ps -ef |grep hobbit shows:
> root     29225 18127  0 17:18 pts/3    00:00:00 su - hobbit
> hobbit   29226 29225  0 17:18 pts/3    00:00:00 -bash
> hobbit   29302     1  0 17:19 ?        00:00:00
> /usr/lib/hobbit/client/bin/hobbitlaunch
> --config=/usr/lib/hobbit/client/etc/clientlaunch.cfg
> --log=/usr/lib/hobbit/client/logs/clientlaunch.log
> --pidfile=/usr/lib/hobbit/client/logs/clientlaunch.cpdbtest.pid
> hobbit   29523     1  0 17:24 ?        00:00:00 sh -c vmstat 300 2
> 1>/usr/lib/hobbit/client/tmp/hobbit_vmstat.cpdbtest.29506 2>&1; mv
> /usr/lib/hobbit/client/tmp/hobbit_vmstat.cpdbtest.29506
> /usr/lib/hobbit/client/tmp/hobbit_vmstat.cpdbtest
> hobbit   29525 29523  0 17:24 ?        00:00:00 vmstat 300 2
> root     29540 14345  0 17:24 pts/5    00:00:00 grep hobbit



On your hobbit server if you run the following command as hobbit what do you
get?

bbcmd hobbitd_channel --channel=status hobbitd_capture --hosts=<your rhel3
systems hostname>




I tried applying the all in one patch and recompiling with make then make
> install to no avail.  Any suggetions on how to continue trouble shooting
> would be helpful.  Also tcpdump on the host sytem and the client system show
> only a short burst of information being sent over port 1984 when the clients
> first starts then nothing after that.
>
> Thanks
> -Aaron
>



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