[Dxspider-support] Spider reboots

Strick gotdablues at gmail.com
Tue Dec 19 19:54:31 CET 2006


Yep, of course.  Tnx for jump starting my brain.  Dirk is going to ssh
in and have a look, so mebbe we'll get it sorted out soon.

Tnx again,
Bill

On 12/19/06, Bob Nielsen <nielsen at oz.net> wrote:
>
> On Dec 19, 2006, at 9:14 AM, Strick wrote:
>
> > The cluster reboots approx every 8-12 minutes - can't pin it down any
> > closer than that.  It seems to be every 12 mins when I "watch" it, but
> > the daily log shows about 180 times which is 8+ minutes.  It's still
> > in test mode but I'm about ready to make it a permanent replacement
> > for the CLX software on K4UGA.
> >
> > Box:  Fedora Core 5
> > DXS:  DXSpider V1.52 build 61.514  (I know...it's old)
> >
> > Nothing unusual lately that I know of.  Complete shutdown/reboot of
> > the box doesn't help.  I've tried to shut down the cluster and run
> > "perl user_asc", but every time I shut it down, it cranks back up.
> > Like 3 seconds later.  Don't remember setting up anything that would
> > do that.
> >
> > Any help, please?  My archives search only show the command above as a
> > possible solution but I can't even try that yet.
> >
> > Tnx,
> > Bill
> > K4DX
> > sysop: K4UGA-2
>
> Perhaps you have a line like this in /etc/inittab:
>
> DX:23:respawn:/bin/su -c "/usr/bin/perl -w /spider/perl/cluster.pl"
> sysop > /dev/tty7
>
> That will restart it if it is stopped (which is a good thing unless
> you are trying to diagnose a problem like this).  Comment out the
> line and run 'kill -HUP 1' to reset init and it won't run dxspider,
> allowing you to clean up the user database.  If that fixes the
> problem, uncomment the line and reset init again.
>
> Bob, N7XY
>
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