[Zope] Urgent - server down.

Jim Fulton jim@digicool.com
Tue, 07 Dec 1999 13:14:56 +0000


chas wrote:
> 
> >>
> >> It's been running fine for the past 2 months.
> >> Then today we've been getting these error messages
> >> almost non-stop :
> >>
> >> "Temporarily Unavailable
> >> The resource you requested is temporarily unavailable - please try again
> >> later.
> >> (116) unable to connect, fd=3 "
> >>
> >
> >I got exactly the same error (except fd=4 :-)  w/o apparent reasons.
> >What I was doing was repeated starts/stops of the server (I had no idea
> >of using ZMonitor :) so I was using syslog() to have intermediate debug
> >points)
> 
> I hadn't actually restarted the server in weeks.
> 
> >Only restarting Linux solved the problem.
> 
> Thanks Teodor... I've found that the only way to solve this was also
> to restart my server - FreeBSD 3.2 

Are you saying you rebooted the OS? 

> - but this calls to mind the previous
> discussions we had on the list concerning Cold Fusion (and staff whose
> job it was to restart the servers when they hung).

Clearly, this is not acceptable. Let's get to the bottom of this.

> I would try upgrading to the latest version of Zope (ie. replace 2.01
> with 2.1) and even replace PCGI with FastCGI but the www.zope.org site
> is absolutely crawling at the moment (didn't DC upgrade the server
> and split the mailserver off onto another machine last month ?) so
> I can't even download the src (in fact, I'm getting a lot of "document
> contains no data" errors).

Hm. The site was responding fine for me at that time ...

Jim

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