Re: [Condor-users] Quill database stays empty

["David A. Kotz" <dkotz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks, Ameet.  Obviously, I missed that completely.  I'll go bang my 
head against the wall for a while.

- dave


Ameet Kini wrote:
> > I'm getting a stong sense of dumb crawling up my spine.  I've been
> > thinking of Quill as a centralized thing -- a database copy of jobs as
> > they are matched by the central manager.  I have a quill daemon running
> > only on that machine.  Is it supposed to be run on every submit node?
>
>
> Quill runs alongside the schedd. It sniffs the job queue log file written
> by the schedd.  So yeah, it needs to be on the same machine as the schedd.
>
>
> > Nothing is being logged to the schedd log on that one node because none
> > of the submissions are coming from that node.  The file is larger than
> > 47 bytes, but it hasn't changed in months.
> >
> > - dave
> >
> >
> > Ameet Kini wrote:
> >
> > > > initial creation of the database.  The Quill daemon is running on the
> > > > same machine as the negotiator and collector and writing to a postgres
> > >
> > >
> > > And the schedd along with the negotiator and collector, I assume?
> > >
> > > Seems like its able to find a job queue log file. And seems like the
> > > job queue log file is practically empty (47 bytes usually corresponds
> > > to the first two header lines).  But you mentioned that the schedd *is
> > > writing* a bunch of records to the same job queue log as the one that is
> > > sniffed by Quill - can you double check that? If the schedd isn't doing
> > > anything to that job queue log, then Quill will detect no activity.
> > >
> > > Ameet
> > >
> > > On Tue, 13 Dec 2005, David A. Kotz wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > > These are the only sort of messages that have been logged since the
> > > > initial creation of the database.  The Quill daemon is running on the
> > > > same machine as the negotiator and collector and writing to a postgres
> > > > server on a separate machine.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > 12/13 09:41:30 ******** Start of Probing Job Queue Log File ********
> > > > 12/13 09:41:30 === Stored Last Probing Information ===
> > > > 12/13 09:41:30 fsize: 47                mtime: 1132675007
> > > > 12/13 09:41:30 === Current Probing Information ===
> > > > 12/13 09:41:30 fsize: 47                mtime: 1134168248
> > > > 12/13 09:41:30 POLLING RESULT: NO CHANGE
> > > > 12/13 09:41:30 ********* End of Probing Job Queue Log File *********
> > > > 12/13 09:41:30 ++++++++ Sending schedd ad to collector ++++++++
> > > > 12/13 09:41:30 ++++++++ Sent schedd ad to collector ++++++++
> > > > 12/13 09:41:40 ******** Start of Probing Job Queue Log File ********
> > > > 12/13 09:41:40 === Stored Last Probing Information ===
> > > > 12/13 09:41:40 fsize: 47                mtime: 1132675007
> > > > 12/13 09:41:40 === Current Probing Information ===
> > > > 12/13 09:41:40 fsize: 47                mtime: 1134168248
> > > > 12/13 09:41:40 POLLING RESULT: NO CHANGE
> > > > 12/13 09:41:40 ********* End of Probing Job Queue Log File *********
> > > > 12/13 09:41:40 ++++++++ Sending schedd ad to collector ++++++++
> > > > 12/13 09:41:40 ++++++++ Sent schedd ad to collector ++++++++
> > > > 12/13 09:41:50 ******** Start of Probing Job Queue Log File ********
> > > > 12/13 09:41:50 === Stored Last Probing Information ===
> > > > 12/13 09:41:50 fsize: 47                mtime: 1132675007
> > > > 12/13 09:41:50 === Current Probing Information ===
> > > > 12/13 09:41:50 fsize: 47                mtime: 1134168248
> > > > 12/13 09:41:50 POLLING RESULT: NO CHANGE
> > > > 12/13 09:41:50 ********* End of Probing Job Queue Log File *********
> > > > 12/13 09:41:50 ++++++++ Sending schedd ad to collector ++++++++
> > > > 12/13 09:41:50 ++++++++ Sent schedd ad to collector ++++++++
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Ameet Kini wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Can you cut & paste any relevant parts of your QuillLog file?  Otherwise,
> > > > > its tough to tell what exactly is going on.
> > > > >
> > > > > --Ameet
> > > > >
> > > > > On Mon, 12 Dec 2005, David A. Kotz wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > > I've recently attempted to set up a test pool to use Quill.  It works up
> > > > > > to the point of creating the database structure, but it never writes any
> > > > > > data to the database.  When I connect to the database and query it using
> > > > > > psql, the tables are empty.  The tables are created, so the database and
> > > > > > the quillwriter user seem to be configured correctly.  There are plenty
> > > > > > of jobs running through the queue, so there should be data.  I'd
> > > > > > appreciate any suggestions as to where I might have gone wrong.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > - dave
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