[hobbit] hobbitclient stopped reporting

Longina Przybyszewska longina at imada.sdu.dk
Sat Apr 22 15:49:09 CEST 2006


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On Sat, 22 Apr 2006, Henrik Stoerner wrote:

> On Sat, Apr 22, 2006 at 11:40:30AM +0200, Longina Przybyszewska wrote:
> > After server reboot hobbitclient stopped reported and turned PURPLE.
> > Hobbitclientd is running properly and is gathering data in tmp.
> > It is not name related problem - in bb-hosts there is full qualified name
> > and CLIENT:nodename.
> > Before rebootstraping there was YELLOW status on disk monitoring.
> >
> > I really can't see in logs any help to explain the problem.
> > It is rather important to get it up again - it is very important server.
>
> Check that you have "BBHOSTS=2" set in hobbitserver.cfg in the server
> side. If not, change it and restart Hobbit. Wait 5 minutes, then check
> the "hobbitd" status to see if your client is listed there - if it is,
> then the hostname used by the client doesn't match what is in bb-hosts.

you mean BBGHOSTS ?

it is set , and client er ikke listed there.
>
>
> On the client side, see if you can telnet to the Hobbit server on port
> 1984. If not, something is blocking data from going to your Hobbit
> server.

I can telnet host 1984:
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Trying 130.225.128.14...
Connected to 130.225.128.14.
Escape character is '^]'.
Connection closed by foreign host.
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>
>
> Finally, on the client you can try this. On the Hobbit SERVER, login as
> the "hobbit" user and run
>
> bbcmd hobbitd_channel --channel=client grep "@@"
>
> Then on the CLIENT, setup the Hobbit client environment settings with:
> $ HOBBITCLIENTHOME=/usr/lib/hobbit/client bbcmd --env=/usr/lib/hobbit/client/etc/hobbitclient.cfg
>
> Then try running the command that sends a status to the server:
> $ $BB $BBDISP "@" <$BBTMP/msg.txt
>
> On the Hobbit SERVER, you should then see the header of the client
> message, like this:
>
> @@client#506|1145699641.027178|127.0.0.1|localhost|linux

2006-04-22 15:37:39 Recipient listed as '130.225.128.14'
2006-04-22 15:37:39 Standard BB protocol on port 1984
2006-04-22 15:37:39 Will connect to address 130.225.128.14 port 1984
2006-04-22 15:37:39 Connect status is 0
2006-04-22 15:37:39 Sent 11971 bytes
2006-04-22 15:37:39 Closing connection
2006-04-22 15:37:39 15 status messages merged into 7 transmissions
2006-04-22 15:37:39 Recipient listed as '130.225.128.14'
2006-04-22 15:37:39 Standard BB protocol on port 1984
2006-04-22 15:37:39 Will connect to address 130.225.128.14 port 1984
2006-04-22 15:37:39 Connect status is 0
2006-04-22 15:37:39 Sent 1038 bytes
2006-04-22 15:37:39 Closing connection
2006-04-22 15:37:39 Recipient listed as '130.225.128.14'
2006-04-22 15:37:39 Standard BB protocol on port 1984
2006-04-22 15:37:39 Will connect to address 130.225.128.14 port 1984
2006-04-22 15:37:39 Connect status is 0
2006-04-22 15:37:39 Sent 116 bytes
2006-04-22 15:37:39 Closing connection
2006-04-22 15:37:47 hobbitd_client: Got message 165
@@client#165|1145713067.445669|130.225.128.9|bach.imada.sdu.dk|sunos
2006-04-22 15:37:47 2006-04-22 15:37:47 Worker process died with exit code
134, terminating

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Sometimes I can see that data come through, but sometimes I can see
"worker process died".

Server is Sparc/solaris9 - not enough resources?

Longina



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