Re: [Condor-users] Condor_master won't start!!

[Robert Rati <rrati@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Is there anything interesting in the MasterLog on 8th April when it 
stopped running?  Might want to verify you haven't run out of disk space 
somewhere.

Rob

Steven Platt wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I came back to my cluster after a few days away and found that the 
> collector daemon was down. Here’s the output from a quick attempt to 
> restart the master on the central manager
>
> [steve@queen condor]$ condor_status
>
> CEDAR:6001:Failed to connect to <158.119.147.62:9618>
>
> Error: Couldn't contact the condor_collector on queen.bioinformatics.
>
> ...... standard “Extra info:” text ......
>
> [steve@queen condor]$ condor_restart
>
> Can't connect to local master
>
> [steve@queen condor]$ su
>
> Password:
>
> [root@queen condor]# condor_master
>
> [root@queen condor]# ps -ef | grep condor
>
> root     29265 29101  0 14:22 pts/1    00:00:00 grep condor
>
> As you can see there are no condor processes running.
>
> An ls –l of the logs directory before & after the above commands shows 
> that the Masterlog access time has been updated, but the file size is 
> the same as before the commands were issued. The last few lines of the 
> Masterlog are dated 8^th April, which makes me think that it’s being 
> opened and then closed without anything actually happening. All other 
> logs are showing last access at least a week ago.
>
> This was set up by a contractor who’s no longer around and while I don’t 
> think he set any “special” parameters I can’t say for certain.
>
> I’m running CondorVersion 7.0.5 on a Rocks v5.1 cluster of CentOS 5.2 
> boxes. We’ve got Quill & CondorView plumbed in as well. I can post 
> config files on request.
>
> As it’s on Rocks we’ve also tried running service rocks_condor 
> (stop|start|restart) which has no effect … I think this is just a 
> wrapper for the regular condor_* commands.
>
> I can’t work out why condor_master is not doing anything and I’d really 
> appreciate any advice.
>
> Thanks
>
> Steve
>
> Dr Steven Platt
>
> Bioinformatics Support Coordinator
>
> Statistics, Modelling and Bioinformatics
>
> Health Protection Agency
>
> Centre for Infections
>
> 61 Colindale Avenue
>
> London
>
> NW9 5EQ
>
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