[hobbit] Xymon crash after adding too many hosts?

Olivier Beau obeau79 at gmail.com
Fri May 28 21:27:57 CEST 2010


Hi,

Could you give us those 15 hosts definitions ?
(i suspect there might be a syntax error..)

try adding them one by one


Olivier.

e-mail j.sansford a écrit :
> Hi there,
>
> We run Xymon 4.2.3, using both the proxy and the server in a multisite 
> configuration. We recently added 15 new hosts to our configuration, 
> and since doing so the server application appears to keep crashing. 
> Running "ps -ef | grep hobbitlaunch" shows that this process no longer 
> exists. Looking in the log files, it appears "rrd status" kept 
> terminating with status 1. Since removing these hosts from the 
> configuration, the server has managed to start up again.
>
> I don't believe there is anything strange in the definition of these 
> hosts - so have we reached a memory limit or otherwise in the 
> application, and if so is there a fix for this? Such as increasing a 
> variable somewhere?
>
>
> Here's the output of bbtest if it helps:
>
> bbtest-net version 4.2.3
> SSL library : OpenSSL 0.9.8k 25 Mar 2009
> LDAP library: OpenLDAP 20416
>
> Statistics:
>  Hosts total           :      159
>
>  Hosts with no tests   :        4
>  Total test count      :      332
>  Status messages       :      333
>  Alert status msgs     :        0
>  Transmissions         :        4
>
> DNS statistics:
>  # hostnames resolved  :      189
>
>  # succesful           :      154
>  # failed              :        1
>  # calls to dnsresolve :      332
>
> TCP test statistics:
>  # TCP tests total     :      174
>  # HTTP tests          :       34
>  # Simple TCP tests    :      140
>
>  # Connection attempts :      174
>  # bytes written       :     6828
>  # bytes read          :   585619
>
>
> TIME SPENT
> Event                                            Starttime          Duration
> bbtest-net startup                            97953.286121                 -
>
> Service definitions loaded                    97953.288188          0.002067 
> Tests loaded                                  97953.299493          0.011304 
> DNS lookups completed                         97953.328789          0.029296 
>
> Test engine setup completed                   97953.344493          0.015703 
> TCP tests completed                           97965.450124         12.105631 
> PING test completed (155 hosts)               97965.451495          0.001370 
>
> PING test results sent                        97965.454795          0.003299 
> Test result collection completed              97965.454907          0.000112 
> LDAP test engine setup completed              97965.454908          0.000000 
>
> LDAP tests executed                           97965.454909          0.000000 
> LDAP tests result collection completed        97965.454909          0.000000 
> DNS tests executed                            97965.458490          0.003580 
>
> NTP tests executed                            97965.572899          0.114409 
> Test results transmitted                      97965.577715          0.004815 
> bbtest-net completed                          97965.581260          0.003545 
>
>
>
> Thanks!
> TIME TOTAL                                                         12.295138 
>   
>




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