[hobbit] AIX 4.3.3 going purple on netstat test after 3-5 day s

[Jeff Newman]

Thats along the lines of what I was thinking a little while after I sent that.
Im going to try an OS patch and see if that fixes it.

-Jeff

On 11/7/06, Henrik Stoerner <henrik at hswn.dk> wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 07, 2006 at 10:48:53AM -0600, Jeff Newman wrote:
> > >> I sent an earlier message about both 4.2.0 and 4.2.0 with the latest
> > >> patches going totally purple after 3-5 days. The process hobbit gets
> > >> hung up on is netstat -an | grep ^tcp
> > The ~client/tmp/msg.<hostname>.txt file doesn't get updated.
>
> Well, if the client gets "stuck" while collecting the data it sends to
> Hobbit, then as far as Hobbit is concerned there are no data for this
> host - which is what the "purple" status is really telling you.
>
> So the question is: Why does "netstat -an" stall like that? I'm not in
> any way an AIX expert, but it sounds like a buggy "netstat" to me ...
>
>
> Regards,
> Henrik
>
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