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List:       jabber-jdev
Subject:    RE: [JDEV] Jserver Core Dump - redhat 5.2
From:       Eric Bowersox <ebowersox () corp ! webb ! net>
Date:       2000-05-16 20:33:05
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6.2 should work better.

We haven't done a lot to pin down system and memory requirements for a
Jabber server.  Obviously, the more the merrier.  I've run Jabber servers in
the past on P200s with 32 Mb and they've worked.  Our current development
boxes are a lot more powerful than that though.

					Eric

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dan [mailto:diablo@flatland.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2000 1:30 PM
> To: jdev@jabber.org
> Subject: RE: [JDEV] Jserver Core Dump - redhat 5.2
> 
> 
> At 02:17 PM 5/16/00 -0600, you wrote:
> 
> I've just got Redhat 6.2 so I'm going to upgrade the box now 
> and see if
> this makes a difference. Btw, do you know of any sys/mem 
> requirements for
> the Jabber env?
> 
> Thnx,
> 
> Dan.
> 
> >Hmmh.  Most of our testing on Red Hat-based machines has 
> been on 6.0 or
> >better; it's possible that there's some sort of 
> incompatibility in your C
> >library or something.  (I tried to start it up on a RH 5.2 
> box once and it
> >didn't work, and I wound up reformatting that box anyway for 
> other reasons.)
> >
> >Do you have a full postmortem stack backtrace?  You can get 
> this by doing
> >"gdb /usr/local/jabber/bin/jserver core" (adjust path as 
> appropriate), then
> >issuing the "bt" command to gdb.
> >
> >					Eric 
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Dan [mailto:diablo@flatland.com]
> >> Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2000 1:11 PM
> >> To: jdev@jabber.org
> >> Subject: RE: [JDEV] Jserver Core Dump - redhat 5.2
> >> 
> >> 
> >> At 01:57 PM 5/16/00 -0600, you wrote:
> >> >What's the executable that's running?  And what version of 
> >> pth are you
> >> >using?
> >> 
> >> I'm using pth version 1.3.5 (17-Apr-2000). 
> >> 
> >> The executable? Do you mean on the client? I'm using Jabba - 
> >> win32 client
> >> (v0.9.0) by Keith Minkle. But at the moment the Jserver 
> daemon is core
> >> dumping without any connections being made. It's trying to 
> connect to
> >> update.jabber.org:5269 and falling down the same hole.
> >> 
> >> Thnx,
> >> 
> >> Dan.
> >> 
> >> >This sounds suspiciously like a problem I had with 
> >> icq-transport where an
> >> >additional argument was not being passed to (a newer version 
> >> of) pth in
> >> >certain event creation calls, that wound up causing an 
> >> unexpected coredump.
> >> >However, we fixed that issue in jserver, icq-transport, 
> aimtrans, and
> >> >yahootrans (or so I seem to recall), so this could be 
> something else.
> >> >
> >> >					Eric
> >> >
> >> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> >> From: Dan [mailto:diablo@flatland.com]
> >> >> Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2000 12:49 PM
> >> >> To: jdev@jabber.org
> >> >> Subject: Re: [JDEV] Jserver Core Dump - redhat 5.2
> >> >> 
> >> >> 
> >> >> At 06:08 PM 5/15/00 -0500, you wrote:
> >> >> 
> >> >> Further into looking at the jserver core dump: I've traced 
> >> the area to
> >> >> "libetherx-1.0/src/tstream.c::_tstream_connect" and the 
> >> >> following section
> >> >> of code.
> >> >> 
> >> >> The code seems to make it to -       adns_beforeselect(ads, 
> >> >> &maxfd, &rfds,
> >> >> &wfds, &efds, &tv, &tvbuf,0);
> >> >> 
> >> >> but here a core dump occurs. Btw, I'm using adns-0.8.
> >> >> 
> >> >> I've used the cmd line adnstest tool & adnshost and they work 
> >> >> fine.?? It's
> >> >> crashing out whenever it tries a lookup I guess, but I'm 
> >> not sure why.
> >> >> 
> >> >> Anyone have any ideas? 
> >> >> 
> >> >> Dan.
> >> >> 
> >> >> >May I ask why you are using the RC? 1.0 is final. 
> >> >> >
> >> >> >I'm not sure if this is related or not though. I recommend 
> >> >> going by the 
> >> >> >default jserver.xml configuration that comes with the server 
> >> >> rather than use 
> >> >> >the HOWTO. I'll be updating that shortly for changes in 1.0.
> >> >> >
> >> >> >On Mon, May 15, 2000 at 02:57:47PM -0700, Dan wrote:
> >> >> >> Hi.
> >> >> >> 
> >> >> >> Have just installed jabber 1.0 rc onto my linux box as per 
> >> >> the "Server
> >> >> >> mini-How to" doc. Install was fine and I have Jserver 
> >> >> running in debug
> >> >> >> mode. Using "Jabba" win32 client I've created two users 
> >> >> and am trying find
> >> >> >> one user to add to the others roster.
> >> >> >> 
> >> >> >> However, whenever I select 'Jabber User Directory' and 
> >> >> search I get a core
> >> >> >> dump. The following is the last line of server output
> >> >> >> 
> >> >> >> debug/tstream:339 _tstream_connect: ADNS[username:5269]
> >> >> >> 
> >> >> >> -- In fact if I try any communication other than 
> >> >> registering I get a seg
> >> >> >> fault --
> >> >> >> 
> >> >> >> I'm going to look around my system and re-read the jabber 
> >> >> docs, but was
> >> >> >> wondering if anyone has encountered this? Perhaps 
> there's some
> >> >> >> permissioning prob?
> >> >> >> 
> >> >> >> Any help would be great:
> >> >> >> 
> >> >> >> My machine details are:
> >> >> >> 
> >> >> >> Server Platform details:
> >> >> >> jabber rc 1.0 
> >> >> >> redhat linux 5.2
> >> >> >> 
> >> >> >> Client:
> >> >> >> Jabba - win32 client (v0.9.0)
> >> >> >> by Keith Minkle.
> >> >> >> 
> >> >> >> Thanks,  Dan.
> >> >> >> 
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> >> >> >> http://mailman.jabber.org/listinfo/jdev
> >> >> >> 
> >> >> >
> >> >> >-- 
> >> >> >Eliot Landrum
> >> >> >eliot@landrum.cx
> >> >> >GnuPG ID: 8F5B499E
> >> >> >
> >> >> >-Soli Deo Gloria-
> >> >> >
> >> >> 
> >> >> 
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