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Art, [Please don't send me a 28 megabyte email. My system can't handle it.] Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2004 12:01:55 -0400 (EDT) (10:01 MDT) From: "Arthur A. Person" <address@hidden> To: Steve Emmerson <address@hidden> Subject: Re: 20040921 rpc.ldmd signal 11s The above message contained the following: > Looks like we have a core dump for the rpc.ldmd signal 11 problem I > reported previously. The system info is: > > RedHat Enterprise Linux 2.4.21-15.0.4.ELsmp > LDM V6.0.15 > System: ls2.meteo.psu.edu Dell 4600 dual 3.0 Ghz > > The ldmd.log file shows some abnormal behaviour before the failure (which > I dont' recall seeing before): > ... > > Oct 11 07:18:52 ls2 rpc.ldmd[22635]: child 22648 terminated by signal 11 > Oct 11 07:18:52 ls2 rpc.ldmd[22635]: Killing (SIGINT) process group What was child process 22648? Was it an rpc.ldmd process? > Finally, I will also mention that I've had two (I think) hangs of this > system for reasons unknown in the past couple of weeks. I put some > resource monitors in for the last one but couldn't find anything that I > thought was related to the cause. The hangs both occurred near 03Z > (similar to the time the rpc.ldmd quit last night) and would seem to be, > perhaps, a time of peak system activity for data reception and file system > activity (scour is running at that time and we have lots of little radar > files). I'll have to think about this. > I'm attaching the core dump. Let me know if you need anything else or > want to get on the system... Would you please send me a stack trace of the core-file. Regards, Steve Emmerson