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Gabe, >Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2005 16:28:39 -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]$ ldmadmin delqueue && ldmadmin mkqueue -f && > ldmadmin start > The product-queue is OK. > /home/ldm/etc/pqact.conf is syntactically correct > Starting the LDM server... > [ldm@polarmet12 ldm]$ ldmadmin watch > Sep 13 20:31:16 UTC polarmet12.mps.ohio-state.edu : There is no LDM server > running > [ldm@polarmet12 ldm]$ ldmadmin stop > Flushing the LDM product-queue to disk... > Stopping the LDM server... > kill 30896: No such process > > Log file indicates the same problem as before: > [ldm@polarmet12 logs]$ more ldmd.log > Sep 13 20:31:11 polarmet12 rpc.ldmd[30896] NOTE: Starting Up (version: > 6.4.1; built: Sep 13 2005 14:31:11) > Sep 13 20:31:11 polarmet12 rpc.ldmd[30896] ERROR: pq_open failed: > /home/ldm/data/ldm.pq: Permission denied > Sep 13 20:31:11 polarmet12 rpc.ldmd[30896] NOTE: Terminating process group > Sep 13 20:31:16 polarmet12 ldmping[30904] ERROR: SVC_UNAVAIL 0.000621 > 0 localhost RPC: Program not registered > Sep 13 20:31:24 polarmet12 ldmping[30913] ERROR: SVC_UNAVAIL 0.001814 > 0 localhost RPC: Program not registered Very bizarre, indeed! What does the following command now show ls -l ls -l /home/ldm/data/ldm.pq May I log onto polarmet12 as the LDM user in order to diagnose this problem? Regards, Steve Emmerson