From owner-freebsd-isp Wed Feb 23 14:49:34 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from mercury.jorsm.com (mercury.jorsm.com [207.112.128.9]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6439537B9C8 for ; Wed, 23 Feb 2000 14:49:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jeff@mercury.jorsm.com) Received: by mercury.jorsm.com (Postfix, from userid 101) id 684B1E4A53; Wed, 23 Feb 2000 16:49:27 -0600 (CST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mercury.jorsm.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4E4C3E0C01; Wed, 23 Feb 2000 16:49:27 -0600 (CST) Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2000 16:49:27 -0600 (CST) From: Jeff Lynch To: Jeff Tolley Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: another mrtg problem... In-Reply-To: <006c01bf7e44$8d05b2a0$7cf764d1@comnetcom.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, 23 Feb 2000, Jeff Tolley wrote: > I am getting a similiar problem as well, that I hope someone might have an > answer to... > > Cron reports: > ERROR: I guess another mrtg is running. A lockfile > (/www/comnet/new/noc/run/tnt.cfg_l) aged > 1188 seconds is hanging around. If you are sure that no other mrtg > is running you can remove the lockfile > > I have tried removing any lock files periodically, but it seems to fix > itself since this only happens at least once or twice a night for each of > the routers we have configured mrtg to monitor. It's a relatively new > problem. I recently recompiled and reconfigured mrtg from scratch, for > other reasons, thinking that a side effect could be a solution to this > problem, but it still complains. Could be that previous rateup run isn't finished before next one starts. It can take a while depending on how many targets and how busy the machine running MRTG is. --jeff ============================================================================ Jeffrey A. Lynch | JORSM Internet, Regional Internet Services email: jeff@jorsm.com | 7 Area Codes in Chicagoland and NW Indiana Voice: (219)322-2180 | 100Mbps+ Connectivity, 56K-DS3, V.90, ISDN Autoresponse: info@jorsm.com | Quality Service, Affordable Prices http://www.jorsm.com | Serving Gov, Biz, Residential Since 1995 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message