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Karli, The log messages are still saying that "Que corrupt:". I would go to the data directory and delete the ldm.pq file. Somehow the file might not be delete. Also, the data directory needs to be on a local disk drive. If you are still having a problem, can I get a login to the machine? Robb... On Sun, 28 Nov 1999, McIDAS wrote: > The machine's clock shows the correct time. This is an Octane Machine > with 128MB Ram running IRIX 6.4 and has two partitions with 1.3GB and > 5.0GB free respectively. It is running McIDAS 7.5, ldm-5.0.5 and > ldm-mcidas-7.1.1 (or 7.1.3 if it had been configured correctly). > > After commenting out the line 'exec "pqact"' I got this output: > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > ldm@breeze 45% alias sverb "bin/rpc.ldmd -vl - > etc/ldmd.conf" > ldm@breeze 46% sverb > Nov 28 19:01:34 rpc.ldmd[5644]: Starting Up (built: Aug 22 1997 > 12:07:40) > Nov 28 19:01:34 aqua[5646]: run_requester: Starting Up: > aqua.atmos.uah.edu > Nov 28 19:01:34 striker[5593]: run_requester: Starting Up: > striker.atmos.albany. > edu > Nov 28 19:01:35 udp.ldmd[5647]: Starting Up > Nov 28 19:01:59 aqua[5646]: lastmatch: > c9896c74abb279dea769a3a091a1b891 44766 > 19991128180616.338 MCIDAS 000 LWTOA3 205 DIALPROD=U3 99332 180612 > Nov 28 19:01:59 aqua[5646]: run_requester: 19991128180616.338 TS_ENDT > {{FSL2|MCI > DAS, ".*"}} > Nov 28 19:01:59 striker[5593]: lastmatch: > b9144b67fb6c5fd60c2fb5938b418cef > 84 19991128185500.141 NLDN 000 99332184853 > Nov 28 19:01:59 striker[5593]: run_requester: 19991128185500.141 TS_ENDT > {{NLDN, > ".*"}} > Nov 28 19:01:59 striker[5593]: FEEDME(striker.atmos.albany.edu): OK > Nov 28 19:01:59 aqua[5646]: FEEDME(aqua.atmos.uah.edu): reclass: > 19991128180616. > 338 TS_ENDT {{MCIDAS, ".*"}} > Nov 28 19:01:59 striker[5593]: hereis: dup: 84 > 19991128185500.141 NLDN000 99332184853 > Nov 28 19:01:59 aqua[5646]: FEEDME(aqua.atmos.uah.edu): OK > Nov 28 19:02:00 striker[5593]: Que corrupt: ftbl > Nov 28 19:02:00 striker[5593]: 84 19991128190100.696 NLDN 000 > 99332185 > 459 > Nov 28 19:02:00 aqua[5646]: dup : 44766 19991128180616.338 MCIDAS > 000 LW > TOA3 205 DIALPROD=U3 99332 180612 > Nov 28 19:02:03 aqua[5646]: 189889 19991128181050.145 MCIDAS 000 > LWTOA3 193DIALPROD=U1 99332 181048 > Nov 28 19:02:03 aqua[5646]: assertion "rp->prev == OFF_NONE" failed: > file "pq.c" > , line 678 > Nov 28 19:02:05 rpc.ldmd[5644]: child 5648 terminated by signal 6 > Nov 28 19:02:05 rpc.ldmd[5644]: Killing (SIGINT) process group > Nov 28 19:02:05 rpc.ldmd[5644]: Interrupt > Nov 28 19:02:05 rpc.ldmd[5644]: Exiting > Nov 28 19:02:05 striker[5593]: Interrupt > Nov 28 19:02:05 striker[5593]: Exiting > Nov 28 19:02:05 udp.ldmd[5647]: Interrupt > Nov 28 19:02:05 udp.ldmd[5647]: Exiting > Nov 28 19:02:06 rpc.ldmd[5644]: Terminating process group > Nov 28 19:02:29 rpc.ldmd[5644]: child 5646 terminated by signal 6 > Nov 28 19:02:29 rpc.ldmd[5644]: Killing (SIGINT) process group > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > after eliminating all requests I still had the same problem: > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ldm@breeze 56% !s > sverb > Nov 28 19:31:04 rpc.ldmd[5454]: Starting Up (built: Aug 22 1997 > 12:07:40) > Nov 28 19:31:05 udp.ldmd[5767]: Starting Up > Nov 28 19:31:45 rpc.ldmd[5454]: child 5717 terminated by signal 6 > Nov 28 19:31:45 rpc.ldmd[5454]: Killing (SIGINT) process group > Nov 28 19:31:45 rpc.ldmd[5454]: Interrupt > Nov 28 19:31:45 rpc.ldmd[5454]: Exiting > Nov 28 19:31:45 udp.ldmd[5767]: Interrupt > Nov 28 19:31:45 udp.ldmd[5767]: Exiting > Nov 28 19:31:45 rpc.ldmd[5454]: Terminating process group > Nov 28 19:31:45 rpc.ldmd[5454]: child 5791 terminated by signal > 15 > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > and this is what top was showing me while I ran LDM without any > requests: > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > IRIX64 breeze 6.4 02121744 IP30 Load[0.00,0.07,0.08] 20:08:28 50 procs > user pid pgrp %cpu proc pri size rss time > command > karli 6011 6011 0.37 0 20 115 75 0:00 > top > root 1038 1038 0.06 * 20 140 60 10:30 > mediad > root 1117 1112 0.03 * 20 1078 34 8:25 > clogin > root 1102 1102 0.03 * 20 879 96 6:49 > Xsgi > root 5708 171 0.01 * 20 111 53 0:00 > telnetd > root 261 261 0.01 * +0 121 121 2:36 > xntpd > root 1039 171 0.01 * 20 120 45 0:50 > fam > > > IRIX64 breeze 6.4 02121744 IP30 Load[0.13,0.09,0.09] 20:08:33 60 procs > user pid pgrp %cpu proc pri size rss time > command > ldm 5997 5950 11.54 * 20 6353 780 0:00 > pqexpire > ldm 6014 5950 3.67 * 20 287 61 0:00 > dmmisc.k > ldm 6021 5950 3.48 * 20 283 59 0:00 > dmsyn.k > ldm 6022 5950 3.36 * 20 271 58 0:00 > dmraob.k > karli 6011 6011 3.20 0 20 116 76 0:00 > top > ldm 6030 5950 2.11 * 20 279 59 0:00 > dmsfc.k > root 5708 171 0.12 * 20 111 53 0:00 > telnetd > root 1102 1102 0.06 * 20 879 96 6:49 > Xsgi > root 1117 1112 0.06 * 20 1078 34 8:25 > clogin > > IRIX64 breeze 6.4 02121744 IP30 Load[0.13,0.09,0.09] 20:08:35 60 procs > user pid pgrp %cpu proc pri size rss time > command > ldm 5997 5950 7.84 * 20 6353 1212 0:00 > pqexpire > karli 6011 6011 1.11 0 20 116 76 0:00 > top > root 1117 1112 0.07 * 20 1078 34 8:25 > clogin > root 5708 171 0.07 * 20 111 53 0:00 > telnetd > root 1102 1102 0.05 * 20 879 96 6:49 > Xsgi > root 261 261 0.02 * +0 121 121 2:36 > xntpd > > IRIX64 breeze 6.4 02121744 IP30 Load[0.18,0.11,0.10] 20:08:38 60 procs > user pid pgrp %cpu proc pri size rss time > command > ldm 5997 5950 10.93 * 20 6353 2192 0:00 > pqexpire > karli 6011 6011 1.20 0 20 116 76 0:00 > top > root 1117 1112 0.07 * 20 1078 34 8:25 > clogin > root 1102 1102 0.06 * 20 879 96 6:49 > Xsgi > root 5708 171 0.03 * 20 111 53 0:00 > telnetd > ldm 6005 5950 0.02 * 20 6364 30 0:00 > rpc.ldmd > > IRIX64 breeze 6.4 02121744 IP30 Load[0.18,0.11,0.10] 20:08:39 60 procs > user pid pgrp %cpu proc pri size rss time > command > ldm 5997 5950 4.14 * 20 6353 2338 0:00 > pqexpire > karli 6011 6011 0.97 0 20 116 76 0:00 > top > root 1038 1038 0.15 * 20 140 60 10:30 > mediad > root 5708 171 0.06 * 20 111 53 0:00 > telnetd > root 1117 1112 0.06 * 20 1078 34 8:25 > clogin > root 1102 1102 0.05 * 20 879 96 6:49 > Xsgi > root 1039 171 0.03 * 20 120 45 0:50 > fam > root 261 261 0.02 * +0 121 121 2:36 > xntpd > > IRIX64 breeze 6.4 02121744 IP30 Load[0.24,0.12,0.10] 20:08:43 60 procs > user pid pgrp %cpu proc pri size rss time > command > karli 6011 6011 1.76 0 20 116 76 0:00 > top > root 1117 1112 0.05 * 20 1078 34 8:25 > clogin > root 5708 171 0.05 * 20 111 53 0:00 > telnetd > root 1102 1102 0.04 * 20 879 96 6:49 > Xsgi > ldm 5950 5950 0.02 * 20 6363 31 0:00 > rpc.ldmd > > IRIX64 breeze 6.4 02121744 IP30 Load[0.29,0.13,0.10] 20:08:46 60 procs > user pid pgrp %cpu proc pri size rss time > command > ldm 5997 5950 6.30 * 20 6353 4050 0:01 > pqexpire > karli 6011 6011 0.95 0 20 116 76 0:00 > top > root 816 816 0.74 * 20 120 58 2:10 > sendmail > root 1117 1112 0.06 * 20 1078 34 8:25 > clogin > root 5708 171 0.05 * 20 111 53 0:00 > telnetd > root 1102 1102 0.05 * 20 879 96 6:49 > Xsgi > root 261 261 0.02 * +0 121 121 2:36 > xntpd > > IRIX64 breeze 6.4 02121744 IP30 Load[0.33,0.14,0.11] 20:08:50 60 procs > user pid pgrp %cpu proc pri size rss time > command > ldm 5997 5950 10.59 * 20 6353 4457 0:01 > pqexpire > karli 6011 6011 0.75 0 20 116 70 0:00 > top > root 1117 1112 0.07 * 20 1078 23 8:25 > clogin > root 5708 171 0.06 * 20 111 51 0:00 > telnetd > root 1102 1102 0.06 * 20 879 88 6:49 > Xsgi > ldm 5950 5950 0.02 * 20 6363 23 0:00 > rpc.ldmd > root 261 261 0.01 * +0 121 121 2:36 > xntpd > ldm 6005 5950 0.01 * 20 6364 23 0:00 > rpc.ldmd > > IRIX64 breeze 6.4 02121744 IP30 Load[0.37,0.15,0.11] 20:08:54 60 procs > user pid pgrp %cpu proc pri size rss time > command > ldm 5997 5950 10.17 * 20 6353 4860 0:01 > pqexpire > karli 6011 6011 0.91 0 20 116 70 0:00 > top > root 1038 1038 0.32 * 20 140 54 10:30 > mediad > root 1102 1102 0.13 * 20 879 85 6:49 > Xsgi > root 261 261 0.11 * +0 121 121 2:36 > xntpd > root 1117 1112 0.11 * 20 1078 21 8:25 > clogin > root 5708 171 0.07 * 20 111 50 0:00 > telnetd > > > IRIX64 breeze 6.4 02121744 IP30 Load[0.37,0.15,0.11] 20:08:56 53 procs > user pid pgrp %cpu proc pri size rss time > command > karli 6011 6011 0.88 0 20 116 70 0:00 > top > ldm 5950 5950 0.24 * 20 6363 38 0:00 > rpc.ldmd > root 1117 1112 0.14 * 20 1078 32 8:25 > clogin > root 1102 1102 0.13 * 20 879 91 6:49 > Xsgi > ldm 6024 5950 0.09 * 20 222 40 0:00 > startxcd.k > root 5437 171 0.09 * 20 111 49 0:00 > telnetd > root 5708 171 0.05 * 20 111 50 0:00 > telnetd > ldm 6005 5950 0.04 * 20 6364 35 0:00 > rpc.ldmd > root 77 0 0.02 * 20 96 43 0:02 > syslogd > root 165 0 0.02 * 20 92 42 0:07 > portmap > root 261 261 0.02 * +0 121 121 2:36 > xntpd > > IRIX64 breeze 6.4 02121744 IP30 Load[0.87,0.26,0.15] 20:08:57 50 procs > user pid pgrp %cpu proc pri size rss time > command > karli 6011 6011 0.96 0 20 116 70 0:00 > top > root 1 0 0.59 * 20 26 18 0:27 > init > root 1038 1038 0.15 * 20 140 60 10:30 > mediad > root 77 0 0.13 * 20 96 50 0:02 > syslogd > root 165 0 0.12 * 20 92 46 0:07 > portmap > root 1039 171 0.11 * 20 120 45 0:50 > fam > root 5708 171 0.06 * 20 111 50 0:00 > telnetd > root 5437 171 0.06 * 20 111 49 0:00 > telnetd > ldm 5463 5463 0.05 * 20 36 16 0:00 > csh > root 1117 1112 0.05 * 20 1078 32 8:25 > clogin > root 1102 1102 0.04 * 20 879 91 6:49 > Xsgi > root 261 261 0.01 * +0 121 121 2:36 > xntpd > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > Karli Lopez > > > Robb Kambic wrote: > > > > On Mon, 22 Nov 1999, McIDAS wrote: > > > > > Rob, > > > thanks for the tip. Executing the command yielded some pretty > > > interesting output: > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > ldm@breeze 1% bin/rpc.ldmd -vl - etc/ldmd.conf > > > Nov 22 19:59:03 rpc.ldmd[21390]: Starting Up (built: Aug 22 1997 > > > 12:07:40) > > > Nov 22 19:59:03 aqua[21329]: run_requester: Starting Up: > > > aqua.atmos.uah.edu > > > Nov 22 19:59:03 striker[21395]: run_requester: Starting Up: > > > striker.atmos.albany.edu > > > Nov 22 19:59:04 udp.ldmd[21382]: Starting Up > > > Nov 22 19:59:30 aqua[21329]: pq_sequence: xdr_prod_info() failed > > > Nov 22 19:59:30 striker[21395]: pq_sequence: xdr_prod_info() failed > > > Nov 22 19:59:30 aqua[21329]: pq_last: seq:I/O error (errno = 5) > > > Nov 22 19:59:30 aqua[21329]: run_requester: 19991122185903.945 TS_ENDT > > > {{UNIDATA, ".*"},{FSL2|MCIDAS, ".*"}} > > > Nov 22 19:59:30 striker[21395]: pq_last: seq:I/O error (errno = 5) > > > Nov 22 19:59:30 striker[21395]: run_requester: 19991122185903.951 > > > TS_ENDT {{NLDN, ".*"}} > > > > Karla, > > > > The first thing to check is that your machine time is correct. Also, > > comment out the "exec pqact ...." line in your ldmd.conf file. I would > > also comment out the other request lines in the ldmd.conf until it runs > > correctly. What type of machine is this? What's the output of top? > > > > Robb... > > > > > Nov 22 19:59:36 rpc.ldmd[21390]: child 21416 terminated by > > signal 6 > Nov 22 19:59:36 rpc.ldmd[21390]: Killing (SIGINT) process group > > > Nov 22 19:59:36 rpc.ldmd[21390]: Interrupt > > > Nov 22 19:59:36 rpc.ldmd[21390]: Exiting > > > Nov 22 19:59:36 striker[21395]: Interrupt > > > Nov 22 19:59:36 striker[21395]: Exiting > > > Nov 22 19:59:36 aqua[21329]: Interrupt > > > Nov 22 19:59:36 aqua[21329]: Exiting > > > Nov 22 19:59:36 udp.ldmd[21382]: Interrupt > > > Nov 22 19:59:36 udp.ldmd[21382]: Exiting > > > Nov 22 19:59:36 rpc.ldmd[21390]: Terminating process group > > > ldm@breeze 2% > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > I got this output in less that a minute. My guess is that the data > > > stream is failing (but this wouldn't cause it to die) or something is > > > externally killng it. > > > Karli > > > > > > Robb Kambic wrote: > > > > > > > > Karli, > > > > > > > > Run the ldm from home on the command line with the messages to the > > > > screen, ie. > > > > > > > > % bin/rpc.ldmd -vl - etc/ldmd.conf > > > > > > > > This should give us a clue of the problem. > > > > > > > > Robb... > > =============================================================================== > > Robb Kambic Unidata Program Center > > Software Engineer III Univ. Corp for Atmospheric > > Research > > address@hidden WWW: http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/ > > =============================================================================== > > -- > > ==================================================================== > Amos Winter address@hidden > Director > Puerto Rico Climatology Center > P.O. Box 9013 > Department of Marine Sciences phone: (787) 265-5416 > University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez fax: (787) 265-2195 > Mayaguez, PR 00681-9013 > =============================================================================== Robb Kambic Unidata Program Center Software Engineer III Univ. Corp for Atmospheric Research address@hidden WWW: http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/ ===============================================================================