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Gabe,
>Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2005 16:03:17 -0400 (EDT)
>From: Gabe Langbauer <address@hidden>
>Organization: Ohio State University
>To: Steve Emmerson <address@hidden>
>Subject: Re: ldm won't start
The above message contained the following:
> [ldm@polarmet12 ldm]$ ls -l bin/rpc.ldmd
> -rwsr-xr-x 1 root user 183653 Sep 13 14:31 bin/rpc.ldmd
>
> [ldm@polarmet12 ldm]$ rpc.ldmd -vl-
> Sep 13 20:05:35 rpc.ldmd[28716] NOTE: Starting Up (version: 6.4.1; built:
> Sep 13 2005 14:31:11)
> Sep 13 20:05:35 rpc.ldmd[28716] ERROR: pq_open failed:
> /home/ldm/data/ldm.pq: Permission denied
> Sep 13 20:05:35 rpc.ldmd[28716] INFO: Exiting
> Sep 13 20:05:35 rpc.ldmd[28716] NOTE: Terminating process group
The permissions on the LDM server are correct. That it can't access the
product-queue is very bizarre.
Are you willing to recreate the product-queue? If so, then please try
the following as the LDM user:
ldmadmin delqueue && ldmadmin mkqueue -f && ldmadmin start
Regards,
Steve Emmerson