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[LDM #VVJ-331218]: LDM 6.11.7 Errors - exit LDM Not starting

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  • Subject: [LDM #VVJ-331218]: LDM 6.11.7 Errors - exit LDM Not starting
  • Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2014 13:11:08 -0600
Russ,

> Steve,
> 
> We are running LDM from our oper account, not the ldm account.  Not
> getting anywhere with kill -USR2 command from either account.  The
> ldmd.pid is stored in /home/ldm but is owned by oper.  But the issue
> seems to be syntax.
> 
> [oper@fos2 ~]$ kill -USR2 'cat /home/ldm/ldmd.pid'
> -bash: kill: cat /home/ldm/ldmd.pid: arguments must be process or job IDs

The characters bracketing "cat /home/ldm/ldmd.pid" should be back-tics (`) 
rather than apostrophes (').

> [ldm@fos2 ~]$ kill -USR2 'cat /home/ldm/ldmd.pid'
> -bash: kill: cat /home/ldm/ldmd.pid: arguments must be process or job IDs
> 
> [ldm@fos2 ~]$ kill -USR2 'cat $HOME/ldmd.pid'
> -bash: kill: cat $HOME/ldmd.pid: arguments must be process or job IDs
> __________________________________________________________________________________________________
> [oper@fos2 ~]$ ls -l /home/ldm/ldmd.pid
> -rw-r--r-- 1 oper ops 5 Aug 25 16:37 /home/ldm/ldmd.pid
> 
> [oper@fos2 ~]$ ps -ef |grep ldm
> oper      4840     1  0 Aug25 ?        00:00:00 rpc.ldmd -I 0.0.0.0 -P
> 388 -M 256 -m 3600 -o 3600 -q /home/ldm/data/ldm.pq /home/ldm/etc/ldmd.conf
> oper      5270  4809  0 18:48 pts/1    00:00:00 grep ldm
> oper      6986  4840  1 Sep18 ?        01:54:46 rpc.ldmd -I 0.0.0.0 -P
> 388 -M 256 -m 3600 -o 3600 -q /home/ldm/data/ldm.pq /home/ldm/etc/ldmd.conf
> oper      6987  4840  1 Sep18 ?        02:03:23 rpc.ldmd -I 0.0.0.0 -P
> 388 -M 256 -m 3600 -o 3600 -q /home/ldm/data/ldm.pq /home/ldm/etc/ldmd.conf

Regards,
Steve Emmerson

Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: VVJ-331218
Department: Support LDM
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed