Unfortunately my issue is still nagging at me!<br><br>I've found that hosts on the same switch and hosts on one LAN have the issue, while some hosts going through a router are good, others are bad.<br><br>Everyone of the red pages say i
<span>t is "System unreachable for 1 poll periods (0 seconds)" and never lasts more then a minute. Anyone have a clue where to look?<br><br>Josh<br></span><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 12/5/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">
Maschino, Shawn (SABIC Innovative Plastics)</b> <<a href="mailto:shawn.maschino@sabic-ip.com">shawn.maschino@sabic-ip.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2"> Good call on my issue, that indeed was
the case. We cloned our Hobbit server to have another for redundancy, and
in the setup had some config problems with them integrating with
each other. It's all set now.
Thanks!</font></span></div><br>
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<font face="Tahoma" size="2"><b>From:</b> Sebastian [mailto:<a href="mailto:spa@syntec.co.uk" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">spa@syntec.co.uk</a>]
<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, December 03, 2007 10:56 AM<br><b>To:</b>
<a href="mailto:hobbit@hswn.dk" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">hobbit@hswn.dk</a><br><b>Subject:</b> RE: [hobbit] Strange pinging
issue<br></font><br></div><div><span class="e" id="q_116ac48138ef3fa7_1">
<div></div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2"><span>Based mostly on my BB experience, but it looks equally
applicable to Hobbit:</span></font></span></div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2"></font></span> </div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font size="2"><font face="Arial">Shawn<span>'s problem looks it might be caused by two BBNETs, one
of which can see the other system and one of which cannot, both reporting to the
same BBDISPLAY - hence the flapping.</span></font></font></span></div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2"><span></span></font></span> </div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2"><span>Josh's issue just looks like glitches (occasional
packet loss, probably) in the network path from time to
time.</span></font></span></div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2"><span></span></font></span> </div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2"><span>Sebastian</span></font></span></div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font size="2"><span></span></font></span> </div><br>
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<font face="Tahoma" size="2"><b>From:</b> Josh Luthman
[mailto:<a href="mailto:josh@imaginenetworksllc.com" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">josh@imaginenetworksllc.com</a>] <br><b>Sent:</b> 30 November 2007
21:48<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:hobbit@hswn.dk" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">hobbit@hswn.dk</a><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [hobbit] Strange
pinging issue<br></font><br></div>
<div></div>I get a very similar situation, of which I was just about to
report! Mine will be green for hours or days, then show up red for much
less time (5-45 seconds). I've mine set as
default..<br><br>FPING="/usr/sbin/fping" <br><br>I have testip on almost every
single host.<br><br>
<div><span class="gmail_quote">On 11/30/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Maschino,
Shawn (SABIC Innovative Plastics)</b> <<a href="mailto:shawn.maschino@sabic-ip.com" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)"> shawn.maschino@sabic-ip.com</a>>
wrote:</span>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div>
<div><span><font face="Arial" size="2"> Hi all, we are seeing
a strange fping issue with Hobbit and I was wondering if anyone may
have seen the same.</font></span></div>
<div><span><font face="Arial" size="2"></font></span> </div>
<div><span> <font face="Arial" size="2">We have changed the IP
addresses on a large number of systems we are monitoring due to moving them
to a new location. We updated the bb-hosts file to have the new IPs,
and DNS was also updated. However Hobbit occasionally falls back to
testing the old IP for no apparent reason. </font></span></div>
<div><span><font face="Arial" size="2"></font></span> </div>
<div><span><font face="Arial" size="2"> This happens quite
regularly as well, as seen here:</font></span></div>
<div><span><font face="Arial" size="2"></font></span> </div>
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<div><span><font face="Arial" size="2"> The conn status page
when green shows the correct IP address, and when red shows the wrong (old)
IP address. Nothing in the bb-hosts or DNS change during this
time.</font></span></div>
<div><span><font face="Arial" size="2"></font></span> </div>
<div><span> <font face="Arial" size="2">I ran a "fping -AeC
1000 -i 5000 <host>" from the command line to see if fping was
switching IPs, and it does not seem to be, even when Hobbit shows red, the
fping from the command line still his the new/current
IP.</font></span></div>
<div><span><font face="Arial" size="2"></font></span> </div>
<div><span> <font face="Arial" size="2">I've tried forcing a
"testip" in bb-hosts to see if DNS was involved, and with that forced
it still changes in Hobbit.</font></span></div>
<div><span><font face="Arial" size="2"></font></span> </div>
<div><span> <font face="Arial" size="2">Any suggestions would
be much appreciated.</font></span></div>
<div><span><font face="Arial" size="2"></font></span> </div>
<div><span> <font face="Arial" size="2">Thanks,</font></span></div>
<div><span><font face="Arial" size="2"></font></span> </div>
<div><span><font face="Arial" size="2">Shawn</font></span></div></div></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Josh Luthman<br>Office: 937-552-2340<br>Direct:
937-552-2343<br>1100 Wayne St<br>Suite 1337<br>Troy, OH 45373<br><br>Those who
don't understand UNIX are condemned to reinvent it, poorly. <br>--- Henry
Spencer </blockquote></span></div></div>
</blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Josh Luthman<br>Office: 937-552-2340<br>Direct: 937-552-2343<br>1100 Wayne St<br>Suite 1337<br>Troy, OH 45373<br><br>Those who don't understand UNIX are condemned to reinvent it, poorly.
<br>--- Henry Spencer