[Dxspider-support] Latest source of utter frustration

[Michael Carper, Ph.D.]

Yes... the first thing I did was check all the relevant cron files. I could
find nothing in them that pointed to something in this time window.

Mike, WA9PIE, VK4EIE

On Tue, Apr 14, 2020 at 5:26 PM dd5xx--- via Dxspider-support <
dxspider-support at tobit.co.uk> wrote:

> Hello Mike,
>
> when you say (and like shown in the graph) that at about the same time
> each day this issue happens, it sounds like it's something system-relevant.
> At first, check your log files and cron settings. I don't know what Linux
> distro you're running but have a look into those if available (the first
> two are the most important you're looking for)
>
> */var/log/syslog*
> */var/log/messages*
> /var/log/dmesg
> /var/log/kern.log
> /var/log/cron
>
> Additionally check your cron settings:
>
> *cat /etc/crontab*
>
> and
>
> *crontab -l*
>
> maybe this will reveal some helpful information what process is
> stopping/restarting your DXspider instance. If not, do not forget to check
> the logfiles of your DXspider node, maybe you'll find some information
> information there:
>
> *cat /spider/data/debug/2020/xxx.dat*
>
> 55 / 73
> Saki, DD5XX
>
>
> *Gesendet:* Dienstag, 14. April 2020 um 02:29 Uhr
> *Von:* "Michael Carper, Ph.D. via Dxspider-support" <
> dxspider-support at tobit.co.uk>
> *An:* "The DXSpider Support list" <dxspider-support at dxcluster.org>
> *Cc:* "Michael Carper, Ph.D." <mike at wa9pie.net>
> *Betreff:* [Dxspider-support] Latest source of utter frustration
> As of a bit more than a week ago, at about the same time each day (with
> max users connected), the node abruptly restarts. This is totally
> frustrating.
>
> [image: image.png]
> I've checked all the crontabs... no events scheduled for that time.
>
> I look in the linux logfile and see this...
>
> # cat messages
> Apr 12 15:21:58 wa9pie-2b init: dxspider main process (28416) terminated
> with status 24
> Apr 12 15:21:58 wa9pie-2b init: dxspider main process ended, respawning
> Apr 13 16:14:45 wa9pie-2b init: dxspider main process (18493) terminated
> with status 24
> Apr 13 16:14:45 wa9pie-2b init: dxspider main process ended, respawning
>
> What gives??
>
> From what I can see, "status 24" is "stop issued from terminal."
>
> Frustrated.
>
> Mike, WA9PIE, VK4EIE
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