Re: [WebDNA] HTTP crashes
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texte = Donovan, I think I got it. Thanks. Now I know how to turn on the error logs and = debug info when I need it. I thought I was being hacked or something.=20 Oh, the problem was an improper path in the trigger for the site. It = looked like this: www.domain.com//WebMerchant It was trying to return a value to a location that didn't exist. I would = guess the httpd process just died after a timeout.=20 The server has gone a full 15 minutes now with another crash.=20 Thanks again.=20 Tony Miller tmiller@thehawkeye.com On Feb 22, 2010, at 5:42 PM, Donovan Brooke wrote: > Tony Miller wrote: >> I just noticed that the httpd is crashing regularly and was wondering = if anyone has seen this? Is it permissions related or is there something = going on on the server? I have permission set to the admin user:www for = the WebDNA directories. Could there be a hard drive problem? >> I just stopped and restarted the WebDNA service in the first two = lines, but the crashing is still happening. Feb 22 14:28:46 web1 = WebDNAMonitor[207]: WebDNA [208] stop >> Feb 22 14:28:53 web1 WebDNAMonitor[7512]: WebDNA starts with pid = [7513] >> Feb 22 14:31:06 web1 WebDNA[7513]: Could not send a response back to = the module. Feb 22 14:31:06 web1 crashdump[7530]: httpd crashed >> Feb 22 14:31:07 web1 crashdump[7530]: crash report written to: = /Library/Logs/CrashReporter/httpd.crash.log >> OS X.4.11 Server >> Commerce Edition 6.0a >> Site is a SiteBuilder site >> WebDNA server is running as root >> I can pull the crash log data and post too if that will help, but = thought I'd start with this. Any guidance would be appreciated. I've = never seen this before. Thanks. >> Tony Miller >=20 >=20 > Hi Tony, > The logs are always a good indication and it is never easy to = troubleshoot these kinds of things remotely, but here are some of the = usual suspects that I have seen: >=20 > 1.) ErrorLog.txt files becoming too large (do a find for any file over = 1.5GB's or so. >=20 > 2.) Make sure that your error reporting for webdna (located in the = prefs) is turned off. Those reports are used best temporarily. >=20 > 3.) Bad code. Sometimes you can glean a hint of where it is at by > turning on WebDNA's error reporting temporarily. >=20 > 4.) If you are using siteBuilder, the Formulas.db file is notorious = for > crashing the system if it is not correct.. ie. missing an ending = carriage return or something. >=20 > 5.) Wow, I haven't had a crashing problem in so long I'm having > difficulty remembering the usual suspects.
>=20 > Feel free to post pertinent log info. >=20 > Donovan >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 > --=20 > Donovan Brooke > Euca Design Center > [Practical-Ethical-Efficient] > www.euca.us > egg.bz > artglass-forum.com > --------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us > old archives: http://dev.webdna.us/TalkListArchive/ > Bug Reporting: = http://forum.webdna.us/eucabb.html?page=3Dtopics&category=3D288
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Donovan, I think I got it. Thanks. Now I know how to turn on the error logs and = debug info when I need it. I thought I was being hacked or something.=20 Oh, the problem was an improper path in the trigger for the site. It = looked like this: www.domain.com//WebMerchant It was trying to return a value to a location that didn't exist. I would = guess the httpd process just died after a timeout.=20 The server has gone a full 15 minutes now with another crash.=20 Thanks again.=20 Tony Miller tmiller@thehawkeye.com On Feb 22, 2010, at 5:42 PM, Donovan Brooke wrote: > Tony Miller wrote: >> I just noticed that the httpd is crashing regularly and was wondering = if anyone has seen this? Is it permissions related or is there something = going on on the server? I have permission set to the admin user:www for = the WebDNA directories. Could there be a hard drive problem? >> I just stopped and restarted the WebDNA service in the first two = lines, but the crashing is still happening. Feb 22 14:28:46 web1 = WebDNAMonitor[207]: WebDNA [208] stop >> Feb 22 14:28:53 web1 WebDNAMonitor[7512]: WebDNA starts with pid = [7513] >> Feb 22 14:31:06 web1 WebDNA[7513]: Could not send a response back to = the module. Feb 22 14:31:06 web1 crashdump[7530]: httpd crashed >> Feb 22 14:31:07 web1 crashdump[7530]: crash report written to: = /Library/Logs/CrashReporter/httpd.crash.log >> OS X.4.11 Server >> Commerce Edition 6.0a >> Site is a SiteBuilder site >> WebDNA server is running as root >> I can pull the crash log data and post too if that will help, but = thought I'd start with this. Any guidance would be appreciated. I've = never seen this before. Thanks. >> Tony Miller >=20 >=20 > Hi Tony, > The logs are always a good indication and it is never easy to = troubleshoot these kinds of things remotely, but here are some of the = usual suspects that I have seen: >=20 > 1.) ErrorLog.txt files becoming too large (do a find for any file over = 1.5GB's or so. >=20 > 2.) Make sure that your error reporting for webdna (located in the = prefs) is turned off. Those reports are used best temporarily. >=20 > 3.) Bad code. Sometimes you can glean a hint of where it is at by > turning on WebDNA's error reporting temporarily. >=20 > 4.) If you are using siteBuilder, the formulas.db file is notorious = for > crashing the system if it is not correct.. ie. missing an ending = carriage return or something. >=20 > 5.) Wow, I haven't had a crashing problem in so long I'm having > difficulty remembering the usual suspects. >=20 > Feel free to post pertinent log info. >=20 > Donovan >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 > --=20 > Donovan Brooke > Euca Design Center > [Practical-Ethical-Efficient] > www.euca.us > egg.bz > artglass-forum.com > --------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us > old archives: http://dev.webdna.us/TalkListArchive/ > Bug Reporting: = http://forum.webdna.us/eucabb.html?page=3Dtopics&category=3D288
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