[Box-Admins] squeak.org down

[Ken Causey]

Correction: When I said 'svc' below I should have said 'supervise'.

Ken

> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: RE: [Box-Admins] squeak.org down
> From: "Ken Causey" <ken at kencausey.com>
> Date: Tue, September 11, 2012 9:44 pm
> To: ma.chris.m at gmail.com, "Squeak Hosting Support"
> <box-admins at lists.squeakfoundation.org>
> 
> 
> All services start automatically.  For our custom services like all the
> Squeak based services we leverage (based on Cees' suggestion if I recall
> correctly) the daemontools utilities  (http://cr.yp.to/daemontools.html)
> which simplifies things considerably and automatically restarts a
> process if it exits (This can be handy for quickly rebooting a
> problematic Squeak instance, just kill it and svc, one of the
> daemontools, starts it right back up.)
> 
> Ken
> 
> > -------- Original Message --------
> > Subject: Re: [Box-Admins] squeak.org down
> > From: Chris Muller <asqueaker at gmail.com>
> > Date: Tue, September 11, 2012 6:04 pm
> > To: Squeak Hosting Support <box-admins at lists.squeakfoundation.org>
> > 
> > 
> > Thanks Ken.  Say, just for my own learning -- when the machine is
> > rebooted do all services restart automatically or do you have to start
> > some or all of them manually?
> > 
> > 
> > On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 9:34 AM, Ken Causey <ken at kencausey.com> wrote:
> > > About half an hour ago I found that very little if anything was working.
> > >  I suspect there was resource contention somewhere, probably with one of
> > > the squeak processes.  I'd been thinking it was about time to reboot the
> > > server and decided to go ahead and do so as perhaps not the fastest but
> > > the surest way of sorting things out.  There was definitely something
> > > going on as it took about 10 minutes for the system to shut down.
> > >
> > > In any case I'm still looking but I believe all services are now up.
> > >
> > > Thanks for looking at it Levente.
> > >
> > > Ken
> > >
> > >> -------- Original Message --------
> > >> Subject: Re: [Box-Admins] squeak.org down
> > >> From: Levente Uzonyi <leves at elte.hu>
> > >> Date: Tue, September 11, 2012 1:19 am
> > >> To: Squeak Hosting Support <box-admins at lists.squeakfoundation.org>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> In the meantime the main website is up again.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Levente
> > >>
> > >> On Tue, 11 Sep 2012, Levente Uzonyi wrote:
> > >>
> > >> > Hi,
> > >> >
> > >> > all web(port 80) services went down today on the box. I checked apache and
> > >> > found that it's not listening on port 80 on IPv4, only on IPv6. It was
> > >> > listening on port 443 though using IPv4. I tried a simple restart first, but
> > >> > it didn't help, error.log had no info either. So I checked
> > >> > /etc/apache2/ports.conf and rewrote the line
> > >> >
> > >> > Listen 80
> > >> >
> > >> > to
> > >> >
> > >> > Listen 0.0.0.0:80
> > >> >
> > >> > After another restart (somehow restart alone doesn't work, it just stops the
> > >> > server) apache started listening on port 80, only IPv4 this time (I guess
> > >> > it's okay for now, eth0 only has a link-local IPv6 address).
> > >> >
> > >> > Squeaksource and the web interface of the mailing list are working, but the
> > >> > main website, map and bugs are down (not sure about others).
> > >> >
> > >> > Someone with deeper knowledge of the system please take a look.
> > >> >
> > >> > Cheers,
> > >> > Levente
> > >> >