[rrd-users] NFS and rrdtool update

[Tobias Oetiker]

Stephen,

Today Stephen S. Disbrow wrote:

> Hi,
>    I am still having the below problem. I'm running 1.3.8 of rrdtool which
> is part of the pkgsrc bundle. I believe that I have set the --disable-mmap
> config properly as per the way you do things with pkgsrc. Any other
> suggestions. At this point I have no alternative but to use NFS, and really
> need somekind of work around. The updates are just hanging, and never
> finish. I do get the lock errors and am not sure what else to try.

it may be that your problem is that nfs locking does not work on
your system ... make sure lockd and statd are running ...

if all else fails attack the source and remove the locking calls
... you then have to take care of the locking yourself.

cheers
tobi


>
> Thanks,
>
> Steve Disbrow
> .----- Original Message ----- From: "Tobias Oetiker" <tobi at oetiker.ch>
> To: <steve at disbrows.us>
> Cc: <rrd-users at lists.oetiker.ch>
> Sent: Monday, November 16, 2009 11:45 PM
> Subject: Re: [rrd-users] NFS and rrdtool update
>
>
> > Hi Steve,
> >
> > Today steve at disbrows.us wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > > I am using rrdtool over  an NFS file-system, and am getting locking
> > > failures. I  believe that this is causeing rrdtool update to be very
> > > slow,
> > > or not to work at all. I found a post that said to rebuild rrd without
> > > memory mapping, and am not sure how to accomplish this.Please any help is
> > > appreciated.  If this is not the proper thing to do please someone offer
> > > a
> > > suggestion.
> >
> > run configure with --disable-mmap
> >
> > cheers
> > tobi
> >
> > >
> > > Steve Disbrow
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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>
>
>

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Tobi Oetiker, OETIKER+PARTNER AG, Aarweg 15 CH-4600 Olten, Switzerland
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