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[LDM #MIY-170840]: One of our two LDM servers is having problems

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  • Subject: [LDM #MIY-170840]: One of our two LDM servers is having problems
  • Date: Tue, 16 May 2017 12:09:04 -0600
Jennifer,

>> What are the pqact(1) configuration-file entries for the "data/dds/sa/*.sa" 
>> files?
> 
> AHA! The pqact.conf file was not updated — oops, my mistake

Been there. Done that. Bought the T-shirt.

> —  the following entries are (were) missing in the new LDM’s pqact.conf:
> 
> #  All metars in files by day and hour.
> IDS|DDPLUS
> ^SA.... .... (..)(..).*
> FILE    data/dds/sa/(\1:yyyy)(\1:mm)\1\2.sa
> 
> # All warnings watches etc in files by day and hour.
> IDS|DDPLUS      ^W..... .... (..)(..).*
> FILE    data/dds/w/(\1:yyyy)(\1:mm)\1\2.w
> 
> # All Synoptic reports in files by day
> IDS|DDPLUS
> ^S[IMN].... .... (..).*
> FILE    data/dds/sn/(\1:yyyy)(\1:mm)\1.sn
> 
> # All upper air reports in files by day
> IDS|DDPLUS
> ^U..... .... (..).*
> FILE    data/dds/u/(\1:yyyy)(\1:mm)\1.u
> # All FNEXRAD
> FNEXRAD
> ^radar_mosaic
> STDIOFILE       data/fnexrad/%y%m%d%H%M.mosaic
> # All NIMAGE
> NIMAGE
> (TIG[NE]..) KNES (..)(....)
> STDIOFILE       data/nimage/(\2:yyyy)(\2:mm)\2\3.\1
> 
> Without these entries, I am surprised LDM was doing anything right, but the 
> files in /data/fnexrad and data/nimage and the others were updating properly. 
>  After editing pqact.conf, I ran the following commands:
> 
> colaweb.gmu.edu<http://colaweb.gmu.edu>[ldm]:~ # ldmadmin stop
> colaweb.gmu.edu<http://colaweb.gmu.edu>[ldm]:~ # ldmadmin clean
> colaweb.gmu.edu<http://colaweb.gmu.edu>[ldm]:~ # ldmadmin delqueue
> colaweb.gmu.edu<http://colaweb.gmu.edu>[ldm]:~ # ldmadmin mkqueue
> colaweb.gmu.edu<http://colaweb.gmu.edu>[ldm]:~ # ldmadmin start
> 
> I will see how things go from here. I will respond again if that hasn’t fixed 
> it in a few hours.
> 
> 
>> What is the output of the command "ulimit -a" on the two systems?
> 
> ulimit: Command not found.

You must be using a user-shell like csh(1) -- in which case try the command
"limit" on both systems.

Regards,
Steve Emmerson

Ticket Details
===================
Ticket ID: MIY-170840
Department: Support LDM
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed
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