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Daryl, > Had a system lock up today with some kernel bug, after restarting. I > couldn't get LDM to start up. This is on RHEL6 64 bit. I built 6.9.7 > just now and got it to start by removing its upstream feed request. I > didn't try to see if 6.9.7 would fail in the same manner below. Figured I > would pass this along. > > I rebuilt the queue as well, same issue. > > http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/support/help/MailArchives/ldm/msg06039.html > > thanks, > daryl > > Mar 22 15:12:11 iem60 ldmd[3726] NOTE: Starting Up (version: 6.9.4; built: > Mar 22 2011 15:07:50) > Mar 22 15:12:11 iem60 ldmd[3726] NOTE: Using local address 0.0.0.0:388 > Mar 22 15:12:11 iem60 iem50.local[3728] NOTE: Starting Up(6.9.4): > iem50.local:388 20110322191211.763 TS_ENDT {{EXP, ".*"}} > Mar 22 15:12:11 iem60 iem50.local[3728] NOTE: Previous product-information > file ".bf45fa890805d0cb48b836f81ad25689.info" doesn't exist > Mar 22 15:12:11 iem60 iem50.local[3728] NOTE: LDM-6 desired product-class: > 20110322191211.764 TS_ENDT {{EXP, ".*"},{NONE, > "SIG=6706e9b955f1ca7b959125d0bdf2c81b"}} > Mar 22 15:12:11 iem60 iem50.local[3728] NOTE: Upstream LDM-6 on > iem50.local is willing to be a primary feeder > Mar 22 15:12:11 iem60 pqact[3727] NOTE: Starting Up > Mar 22 15:12:11 iem60 pqact[3727] NOTE: Starting from insertion-time > 2011-03-22 20:11:40.550391 UTC > Mar 22 15:12:13 iem60 192.168.0.50[3785] NOTE: Data-product with signature > 32b2a1b79105ac1b34834905deef0f21 wasn't found in product-queue > Mar 22 15:12:13 iem60 iem50(feed)[3785] NOTE: Starting Up(6.9.4/6): > 20110322191212.663 TS_ENDT {{EXP, "(.*)"}}, > SIG=32b2a1b79105ac1b34834905deef0f21, Primary > Mar 22 15:12:13 iem60 iem50(feed)[3785] NOTE: topo: iem50 {{EXP, (.*)}} > Mar 22 15:12:23 iem60 iem50.local[3728] ERROR: assertion "pIf(xdrs->x_op > == XDR_ENCODE, *cpp != NULL && **cpp != 0)" failed: file "ldm_xdr.c", line > 19 Interesting! Apparently, you had debugging enabled and the LDM was trying to XDR and zero-length string. Some kind of weird data-product perhaps? > Mar 22 15:12:25 iem60 ldmd[3726] NOTE: child 3728 terminated by signal 6 > Mar 22 15:12:25 iem60 ldmd[3726] NOTE: Killing (SIGTERM) process group > Mar 22 15:12:25 iem60 ldmd[3726] NOTE: Exiting > Mar 22 15:12:25 iem60 pqact[3727] NOTE: Exiting > Mar 22 15:12:25 iem60 iem50(feed)[3785] NOTE: Exiting > Mar 22 15:12:25 iem60 ldmd[3726] NOTE: Terminating process group > Mar 22 15:12:25 iem60 pqact[3727] NOTE: Behind by 1.83172 s > Mar 22 15:13:55 iem60 pqcheck[14353] NOTE: Starting Up (14301) > Mar 22 15:13:55 iem60 pqcheck[14353] NOTE: Exiting > Mar 22 15:14:09 iem60 pqcheck[14965] NOTE: Starting Up (14915) > Mar 22 15:14:09 iem60 pqcheck[14965] NOTE: Exiting Regards, Steve Emmerson Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: SEL-532612 Department: Support LDM Priority: Normal Status: Closed