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[Devmon] Intermittent errors with the cron'd devmon --readbbhosts
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From: Aiello, S. \(G. C. consultant\) <ste...@ge...> - 2006-02-28 15:01:27
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Every so often I get the following from the cron'd "devmon --readbbhosts": Subroutine POSIX::WNOHANG redefined at /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.0/i386-linux-thread-multi/POSIX.pm line 48, <$__ANONIO__> line 3. > -----Original Message----- > From: dev...@li...=20 > [mailto:dev...@li...] On Behalf=20 > Of Schwimmer, Eric E *HS > Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2006 9:00 AM > To: dev...@li... > Subject: RE: [Devmon] Inappropriate ioctl for device >=20 >=20 >=20 > Made a little progress on this, last night. I was able > to reproduce this problem on our RHEL2 box last night.=20 > Apparently it is caused by opening a file before your fork=20 > (even if you close it prior to forking, you still get the=20 > error). >=20 > I don't have a fix for this yet (I cant avoid opening a=20 > file before I fork in Devmon); I'll keep investigating. >=20 > -Eric Schwimmer > Network Engineer > UVA HSCS Network Engineering =20 >=20 > > -----Original Message----- > > From: dev...@li... > > [mailto:dev...@li...] On Behalf=20 > > Of Schwimmer, Eric E *HS > > Sent: Monday, February 27, 2006 10:09 PM > > To: dev...@li... > > Subject: RE: [Devmon] Inappropriate ioctl for device > >=20 > >=20 > > Hrm. Well, the fork code is pretty generic; its almost verbatim=20 > > out of the OReilly "camel" book. =20 > >=20 > > There might be some RHEL weirdness that I havent run in to yet, > > I'll play around with the fork code on our RHEL box and see if I=20 > > can duplicate the problem. =20 > >=20 > > For now I'd just run it with the -f flag and background it with > > a '&' (assuming that works). > >=20 > > The bigip template is built for the newer bigip boxen,=20 > which run on a=20 > > linux kernel. We've only got a couple of them, and the=20 > snmp get that=20 > > you get from them is not always reliable :( > >=20 > > -Eric > >=20 > > -----Original Message----- > > From: dev...@li... on behalf of > > Aiello, Steve (GE, Corporate, consultant) > > Sent: Mon 2/27/2006 7:53 PM > > To: dev...@li... > > Subject: RE: [Devmon] Inappropriate ioctl for device > > =20 > > I am experiencing the same issue of: "Can't fork:=20 > Inappropriate ioctl=20 > > for device". > >=20 > > Also I am testing against an old BigIP (4.2 PTF 9), and the=20 > Connects=20 > > test is not coming up with valid data. It displays as: > >=20 > > Connection statistics: > >=20 > > Active connections: > >=20 > > Active client connections : Unknown > > Active server connections : Unknown > > Active pva client connections : Unknown > > Active pva server connections : Unknown > > Active ssl native connections : Unknown > > Active ssl compat connections : Unknown > > Total active connections : No data > >=20 > > New Connections: > > New client connections/sec : No data > > New server connections/sec : No data > > New pva client connections/sec : No data > > New pva server connections/sec : No data > > New ssl native connections/sec : No data > > New ssl compat connections/sec : No data > > Total new connections : Bad data > >=20 > > Throughput: > > Client bits in/sec : Bad data > > Client bits out/sec : Bad data > > Server bits in/sec : Bad data > > Server bits out/sec : Bad data > >=20 > > Http connections: > > Total http requests : Unknown > > Http requests/sec : No data > >=20 > > Devmon.log logs the following: > >=20 > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] No SNMP data found for ramCacheUtil on=20 > > F5-BigIP.host.com [06-02-27@19:44:38] No SNMP data found for=20 > > clientBytesOut on F5-BigIP.host.com > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] No SNMP data found for pvaClientTotCon on > > F5-BigIP.host.com > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] No SNMP data found for memUsed on=20 > > F5-BigIP.host.com > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] No SNMP data found for sslNativeTotCon on > > F5-BigIP.host.com > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] No SNMP data found for sslCompatCurCon on > > F5-BigIP.host.com > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] No SNMP data found for serverBytesIn on > > F5-BigIP.host.com > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] No SNMP data found for pvaServerCurCon on > > F5-BigIP.host.com > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] No SNMP data found for sslCompatTotCon on > > F5-BigIP.host.com > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] No SNMP data found for clientTotCon on > > F5-BigIP.host.com > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] No SNMP data found for serverBytesOut on > > F5-BigIP.host.com > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] No SNMP data found for clientBytesIn on > > F5-BigIP.host.com > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] No SNMP data found for httpReqs on=20 > > F5-BigIP.host.com > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] No SNMP data found for serverCurCon on > > F5-BigIP.host.com > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] No SNMP data found for sslNativeCurCon on > > F5-BigIP.host.com > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] No SNMP data found for pvaClientCurCon on > > F5-BigIP.host.com > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] No SNMP data found for clientCurCon on > > F5-BigIP.host.com > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] No SNMP data found for pvaServerTotCon on > > F5-BigIP.host.com > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] No SNMP data found for serverTotCon on > > F5-BigIP.host.com > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] Cant find snmp data for pvaClientTotCon on > > F5-BigIP.host.com > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] Cant find snmp data for clientBytesOut on > > F5-BigIP.host.com > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] Cant find snmp data for clientTotCon on > > F5-BigIP.host.com > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] Cant find snmp data for serverTotCon on > > F5-BigIP.host.com > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] Cant find snmp data for pvaServerTotCon on > > F5-BigIP.host.com > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] Cant find snmp data for sslNativeTotCon on > > F5-BigIP.host.com > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] Cant find snmp data for sslCompatTotCon on > > F5-BigIP.host.com > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] Data type mismatch for clientNewCon on > > F5-BigIP.host.com: 'No data' does not match regex=20 > '^[-+]?\d+(\.\d+)?$' > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] Data type mismatch for serverNewCon on > > F5-BigIP.host.com: 'No data' does not match regex=20 > '^[-+]?\d+(\.\d+)?$' > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] Data type mismatch for pvaClientNewCon on > > F5-BigIP.host.com: 'No data' does not match regex=20 > '^[-+]?\d+(\.\d+)?$' > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] Data type mismatch for pvaServerNewCon on > > F5-BigIP.host.com: 'No data' does not match regex=20 > '^[-+]?\d+(\.\d+)?$' > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] Data type mismatch for sslNativeNewCon on > > F5-BigIP.host.com: 'No data' does not match regex=20 > '^[-+]?\d+(\.\d+)?$' > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] Data type mismatch for sslCompatNewCon on > > F5-BigIP.host.com: 'No data' does not match regex=20 > '^[-+]?\d+(\.\d+)?$' > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] Data type mismatch for clientBitsOut on > > F5-BigIP.host.com: 'No data' does not match regex=20 > '^[-+]?\d+(\.\d+)?$' > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] Cant find snmp data for clientCurCon on > > F5-BigIP.host.com > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] Cant find snmp data for serverCurCon on > > F5-BigIP.host.com > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] Cant find snmp data for pvaClientCurCon on > > F5-BigIP.host.com > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] Cant find snmp data for pvaServerCurCon on > > F5-BigIP.host.com > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] Cant find snmp data for sslNativeCurCon on > > F5-BigIP.host.com > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] Cant find snmp data for sslCompatCurCon on > > F5-BigIP.host.com > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] Cant find snmp data for serverBytesOut on > > F5-BigIP.host.com > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] Cant find snmp data for clientBytesIn on > > F5-BigIP.host.com > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] Data type mismatch for clientBitsIn on > > F5-BigIP.host.com: 'No data' does not match regex=20 > '^[-+]?\d+(\.\d+)?$' > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] Cant find snmp data for httpReqs on > > F5-BigIP.host.com > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] Data type mismatch for serverBitsOut on > > F5-BigIP.host.com: 'No data' does not match regex=20 > '^[-+]?\d+(\.\d+)?$' > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] Cant find snmp data for serverBytesIn on > > F5-BigIP.host.com > > [06-02-27@19:44:38] Data type mismatch for serverBitsIn on > > F5-BigIP.host.com: 'No data' does not match regex=20 > '^[-+]?\d+(\.\d+)?$' > >=20 > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: dev...@li... > > > [mailto:dev...@li...] On Behalf=20 > > > Of Schwimmer, Eric E *HS > > > Sent: Monday, February 27, 2006 5:24 PM > > > To: dev...@li... > > > Subject: RE: [Devmon] Inappropriate ioctl for device > > >=20 > > >=20 > > >=20 > > > Okay, engaging 'wild guessing' mode. > > >=20 > > > Did you, by any chance, compile your own gcc on this machine? > > > If not, are you running the latest and greatest gcc=20 > > > (3.2.3-53) on it? After browsing online for a bit apparently=20 > > > some people on RHEL3 had a problem applications balking at=20 > > > forks with that error. > > >=20 > > > Have you tried running devmon in the foreground (./devmon -vv > > > -f)? If that works, try suspending it and resuming it in the=20 > > > background. (^Z and then "bg"). If that works, I guess you=20 > > > could bypass Devmon's fork subroutine by asking it to run in=20 > > > the foreground, but causing your shell to background it, ie: > > >=20 > > > myhost# ./devmon -f & > > >=20 > > > -Eric Schwimmer > > > Network Engineer > > > UVA HSCS Network Engineering > > >=20 > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: dev...@li... > > > > [mailto:dev...@li...] On Behalf > > > > Of Craig Boyce > > > > Sent: Monday, February 27, 2006 4:50 PM > > > > To: dev...@li... > > > > Subject: RE: [Devmon] Inappropriate ioctl for device > > > >=20 > > > > Hi Eric, > > > >=20 > > > > I do not have SELinux. > > > > I am running it as root for now. > > > > The only entries in messages is the Inappropriate ioctl > > for device > > > > messages. > > > >=20 > > > > Craig > > > >=20 > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Schwimmer, Eric E *HS > > [mailto:EE...@hs...] > > > > Sent: Tuesday, 28 February 2006 8:43 a.m. > > > > To: Craig Boyce > > > > Subject: RE: [Devmon] Inappropriate ioctl for device > > > >=20 > > > >=20 > > > >=20 > > > > Strange; I've tested it on an RE2 box and it worked okay. > > > >=20 > > > > A few more questions: > > > > Is this machine running SELinux? > > > > What user are you running Devmon as? > > > > Are there any odd messages in the /var/log/messages file? =20 > > > >=20 > > > > -Eric > > > >=20 > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > From: dev...@li... > > > > > [mailto:dev...@li...]=20 > On Behalf Of=20 > > > > > Craig Boyce > > > > > Sent: Monday, February 27, 2006 2:07 PM > > > > > To: dev...@li... > > > > > Subject: RE: [Devmon] Inappropriate ioctl for device > > > > >=20 > > > > > Hi Eric, > > > > >=20 > > > > > It is RedHat Enterprise Release 3, Kernel 2.4.21-32.EL > > > > >=20 > > > > > Thanks > > > > >=20 > > > > > Craig > > > > >=20 > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > From: dev...@li... > > > > > [mailto:dev...@li...]=20 > On Behalf Of=20 > > > > > Schwimmer, Eric E *HS > > > > > Sent: Tuesday, 28 February 2006 7:46 a.m. > > > > > To: dev...@li... > > > > > Subject: RE: [Devmon] Inappropriate ioctl for device > > > > >=20 > > > > >=20 > > > > >=20 > > > > > What OS is this running on? > > > > >=20 > > > > > -Eric > > > > >=20 > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > From: dev...@li... > > > > > > [mailto:dev...@li...] On > > > Behalf Of > > > > > > Craig Boyce > > > > > > Sent: Monday, February 27, 2006 1:44 PM > > > > > > To: dev...@li... > > > > > > Subject: [Devmon] Inappropriate ioctl for device > > > > > >=20 > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > >=20 > > > > > > I have installed Devmon but when I start devmon it failes > > > > with the > > > > > > following error > > > > > >=20 > > > > > > Can't fork: Inappropriate ioctl for device > > > > > >=20 > > > > > > The log file I created in /var/log is also empty, Could > > > this be a > > > > > > permissions issue > > > > > >=20 > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > >=20 > > > > > > Craig Boyce > > > > > >=20 > > > > > > ________________________________ > > > > > >=20 > > > > > > Disclaimer: > > > > > >=20 > > > > > > The information in this electronic mail message is > > > > confidential and > > > > > > may be legally privileged. 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