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On Fri, 3 Dec 1999, The AWIPS LDM list digest wrote: > Digest for AwipsLDM > The AWIPS LDM list Digest for Thursday, December 02, 1999. > > 1. Frequent Unexpected Stoppages of LDM > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Subject: Frequent Unexpected Stoppages of LDM > From: "Ken Waters" <address@hidden> > Date: Thu, 2 Dec 1999 14:52:38 > X-Message-Number: 1 > > We are having a problem with LDM stopping every few days or so on our LDAD. > What are some of the diagnostics I can do to determine why this keeps > happening? > > I looked at our logs and found something like: > > Dec 01 10:29:39 ls1-ehu rpc.ldmd[16243]: child 16248 terminated by signal > 11 > > Followed by a series of "Interrupt"s and then finally an "Exiting" message > from rpc.ldmd. > > Does anyone have any ideas what might be causing these stoppages? I looked > at the Site Managers Guide and didn't find any clues. Thanks. Ken, There are many things that could cause the LDM to just stop. Here's a couple of things I would check: - scan the ldmd.log for error messages - remake the LDM queue - make sure your disks don't periodically fill to capacity, check scour - some other program interferring with the LDM, ie hogging the CPU - put the LDM into verbose logging by in the LDM home dir: % kill -USR2 `cat ldmd.pid` - scan the ldmd.log for error messages again Read the ldmd man page for details about rotating LDM verbosity Robb... > > Ken Waters > SRH > > > > --- > > END OF DIGEST > > --- > You are currently subscribed to awipsldm as: address@hidden > To unsubscribe send a blank email to address@hidden > =============================================================================== Robb Kambic Unidata Program Center Software Engineer III Univ. Corp for Atmospheric Research address@hidden WWW: http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/ ===============================================================================