Re: cfagent hangs

[Mark . Burgess]

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On 24 Nov, Jeff Wasilko wrote:
> Hi:
> 
> I've been having problems with cfagent hanging for multiple days.
> It's usually started by some sort of network problem (we've had a
> bit of instability here that we've traced down to a failing gigE
> switch).
> 
> cfagent is started by cfexecd. Is there any way to get cfexec to
> kill the wedged cfagent?
> 
> lexx 7 ># ps -ef | grep cfagent
>     root 17435   375  0   Nov 22 ?     0:04 
> /is/local/state/cfengine/bin/cfagent
> 
> lexx 8 ># truss -p 17435
> recv(8, 0xFFBF2618, 8, 0)       (sleeping...)
> 
> It seems to be hung in a copy of a big tree (pushing out our
> /usr/local equivilent):
> 
> This is the mail I got from cfengine when I killed the hung
> cfagent:
> 
> cfengine:lexx: Received signal 15 (SIGTERM) while doing
> [lock.cfagent_conf.lexx.copy._is_dist_pkg__is_dist_pkg]
> cfengine:lexx: Logical start time Sat Nov 22 16:20:34 2003
> cfengine:lexx: This sub-task started really at Sat Nov 22 16:20:34 2003
> 
> 
> 
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