X-Git-Url: http://gb7djk.dxcluster.net/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=txt%2FspiderFAQ.txt;h=235ab7ccb8e1e078adfb30d56729fa10069956df;hb=ab0ea211ea17085944f4ce2b0100932fa6af02c8;hp=de1fcd4dac4ec6678e8d1a0e6f405c1ab9002fb3;hpb=0bbd79b480f385485ce6b0be25f9dee47e955eb1;p=spider.git diff --git a/txt/spiderFAQ.txt b/txt/spiderFAQ.txt index de1fcd4d..235ab7cc 100644 --- a/txt/spiderFAQ.txt +++ b/txt/spiderFAQ.txt @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ The DXSpider FAQ Ian Maude, G0VGS, (ianmaude@btinternet.com) - Version 0.4 March 2001 + $Date$ $Revision$ A reference for SysOps of the DXSpider DXCluster program. ______________________________________________________________________ @@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ 2.3 My neighbouring node cannot use the RCMD command to me, he just keeps getting the "tut tut" message. 2.4 I do not seem to be sending any bulletin mail to my link partners, what is wrong? 2.5 How can I automatically limit the amount of debug logfiles that are stored? + 2.6 I updated my Linux distribution and now Spider cannot read the users file or the dupefile, what is the problem? ______________________________________________________________________ @@ -64,6 +65,8 @@ The tarballs are designed to not overwrite your existing configuration and can be used at any time to update your Spider software. All the key files have the suffix .issue (eg. DXVars.pm.issue) at default. + + 11..44.. II aamm rruunnnniinngg RReeddHHaatt 55..22 aanndd II aamm ggeettttiinngg ssttrraannggee eerrrroorrss,, wwhhaatt iiss wwrroonngg?? @@ -127,9 +130,9 @@ - Assuming that the node_call you are changing is gb7adx. + 22..44.. II ddoo nnoott sseeeemm ttoo bbee sseennddiinngg aannyy bbuulllleettiinn mmaaiill ttoo mmyy lliinnkk ppaarrtt-- nneerrss,, wwhhaatt iiss wwrroonngg?? @@ -142,7 +145,8 @@ 22..55.. HHooww ccaann II aauuttoommaattiiccaallllyy lliimmiitt tthhee aammoouunntt ooff ddeebbuugg llooggffiilleess tthhaatt aarree ssttoorreedd?? - Use the tmpwatch command. Add a line in /etc/cron.daily like this ... + Use the tmpwatch command. Create a file in /etc/cron.daily/ + containing the line ... @@ -151,31 +155,27 @@ - This will limit your debug data down to the last 10 days - - - - - - - - - - - - - - + Remember to make it executable! + This will limit your debug data down to the last 10 days + 22..66.. II uuppddaatteedd mmyy LLiinnuuxx ddiissttrriibbuuttiioonn aanndd nnooww SSppiiddeerr ccaannnnoott rreeaadd tthhee + uusseerrss ffiillee oorr tthhee dduuppeeffiillee,, wwhhaatt iiss tthhee pprroobblleemm?? + Almost certainly this is a change in the db format of perl. Follow + these few steps to correct the problem. + +o stop the cluster (disable any autostart in inittab) + +o cd /spider/data + +o issue the command perl user_asc + +o restart the cluster + That should solve the problem.