[squeak-dev] Re: [Box-Admins] source.squeak.org is down

Chris Cunnington brasspen at gmail.com
Mon Jun 9 13:14:05 UTC 2014


box2 restarted 

Chris 

On Jun 9, 2014, at 8:33 AM, David T. Lewis <lewis at mail.msen.com> wrote:

> For information:
> 
> There is currently a problem with several services running on squeak.org,
> including source.squeak.org. Discussion is on the box-admins list, although
> the web interface to the list archives is also off line.
> 
> The problem is related to URL mapping, as opposed to the services themselves,
> and source.squeak.org is currently accessible through http://source.squeak.org:9090.
> 
> Dave
> 
> On Mon, Jun 09, 2014 at 07:45:46AM -0400, David T. Lewis wrote:
>> On Mon, Jun 09, 2014 at 07:29:20AM -0400, David T. Lewis wrote:
>>> The problem seems to be back. The symptoms that I see are:
>>> 
>>> - http://source.squeak.org and http://bugs.squeak.org are not responding
>>> - http://squeak.org is working normally
>>> - http://source.squeak.org:9090 brings up the source.squeak.org page
>>> 
>>> Processes are running normally on box2.squeak.org.
>>> 
>>> The last time this happened, restarting apache2 two times seems to have
>>> resolved the problem. I will try doing that now.
>>> 
>> 
>> I have restarted apache a total of three times (sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 restart),
>> and the problem remains.
>> 
>> The last time this happened was one week ago, and at the time we noticed
>> an rsync backup job eating a lot of system resource. That is not the case
>> right now, but it's possible there is some issue associated with backup
>> jobs (run from cron) that somehow affects the apache addressing.
>> 
>> I will probably not be able to take any further action on this today. My
>> suggestion is that someone (anyone) on box-admins restart the apache2
>> service about an hour from now, and keep trying every hour until it decides
>> to start working.
>> 
>> Dave
>> 
>> 
>>> On Mon, Jun 02, 2014 at 02:35:01PM +0200, Tobias Pape wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>> 
>>>> On 02.06.2014, at 13:18, David T. Lewis <lewis at mail.msen.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> [?]
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Thanks Tobias,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I will be away with no easy access to box2 for the next day, so I
>>>>>> don't want to touch anything that might cause a bigger problem that
>>>>>> I can't fix. That said ... I don't think the runaway rnapshot process
>>>>>> is the cause of the problem, although it might be a symptom of something
>>>>>> else. I can connect to source.squeak.org on 9090 and it works fine, so
>>>>>> the CPU usage is not directly causing a problem.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I will try restarting apache (sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 restart) and see
>>>>>> if it helps.
>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> No, that did not fix it. www.squeak.org remains active, but source.squeak.org
>>>>> and bugs.squeak.org are not available.
>>>>> 
>>>>> As before, connecting to http://source.squeak.org:9090 brings up the web page
>>>>> normally.
>>>> 
>>>> It turns out that apache did not successfully restart.
>>>> Why, remains a mystery. Yet I now have started it and
>>>> the pages should be fine again.
>>>> 
>>>> Best
>>>> 	-Tobias
>>>> 
>>> 
> 



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