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Hi Scott, This is a known issue with the edex process manager script "edex", and I've been trying to find a universal solution for excluding non-routeable IP address. If you could copy me back the return of 'ifconfig' I can provide you with a temporary fix for this script tailored for your system. Michael James Unidata > I'm having issues with starting 'edex' on a dual-IP server. If I down > one of the IP's, it reports to start up OK, however with both enabled > I'm hitting what appears to be a (hopefully simple) parsing error. > Unfortunately both IP's are requisite in order to provide both external > connectivity to the world at large, AND access our vast pool of > network-storage.. > > Here's what I'm seeing - node IP's are 169.154.195.56 and 10.100.98.115 > > [root@awips ~]edex startgrep: 10.100.98: No such file or directory[WARN] > *** File [/awips2/data/pg_hba.conf] contains incorrect IP addresses > Run setup now? [y/n] > > I can re-run setup but it fixes nothing - probably because of a `sed` > txt parsing error somewhere in AWIPS > > Run setup now? [y/n]y[edex] EDEX IP and Hostname Setupgrep: 10.100.98: > No such file or directory Checking /awips2/data/pg_hba.conf ** > Missing 169.154.195.56 10.100.98 Checking /awips2/edex/bin/setup.env > [OK] Checking /usr/local/ldm/etc/ldmd.conf [OK]sed: -e expression #1, > char 30: unterminated `s' command[edit] 169.154.195.56 10.100.98.0 added > to File backed up to > /awips2/data/pg_hba.conf.setup_20150513172754[done] > > Even if I manually add the correct values(i.e. both IP's in CIDR > format) to pg_hba.conf, the edex checker will still detect errors in > pg_hba.conf due to the parse error, and refuse to start. > > Any guidance? edex CAN be started via bringing one of the network > interfaces down, but that's far from desirable... > > > > > > Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: YVL-282599 Department: Support AWIPS Priority: Normal Status: Open