[Zope] Strange errormessages while packing the Database

[Toby Dickenson]

On Friday 21 Jun 2002 10:59 am, Sven Rudolph wrote:
> Hello all
>
> While packing my database some strange errormessages appeared in my
> error_log: <error_log>
>
> 2002-06-21T08:02:28 ERROR(200) ZServer uncaptured python exception, clo=
sing
> channel <ZServer.HTTPServer.zhttp_channel connected 211.110.7.215:39202=
 at
> 0x1abfc784 channel#: 4741 requests:> (socket.error:(32, 'Broken pipe')
> [/export/home/www/medizin/zopeweb/zope-2.5.1b1/ZServer/medusa/asynchat.=
py|h
>andle_read|82]
> [/export/home/www/medizin/zopeweb/zope-2.5.1b1/ZServer/medusa/http_serv=
er.p
>y|recv|420]
> [/export/home/www/medizin/zopeweb/zope-2.5.1b1/ZServer/medusa/asyncore.=
py|r
>ecv|357])
>
> </error-log>

That looks like a client disconnecting at a point where ZServer is not=20
expecting it. not a problem.


> Could somebody tell me, if this is serious and what this means?
> The Data.fs was about 1.3 GBytes(!) big and is now 512MByte. We had a d=
isc
> space problem, and the server was not able to do the nightly packings
> (cronjob) for several days (couldn't write Data.fs.old). This is the re=
ason
> why Data.fs was so big.

Is 512Mb about the size you expected it to pack to?=20

> After packing the Database I restarted the server and found the followi=
ng
> error messages.
>
> <error_log>
>
> 2002-06-21T08:10:46 ERROR(200) zdaemon zdaemon: Fri Jun 21 10:10:46 200=
2:
> Aiieee! 1069 exited with error code: 256 ------

This is the Zope server process stopping with exit code 1

> 2002-06-21T08:10:46 INFO(0) zdaemon zdaemon: Fri Jun 21 10:10:46 2002:
> Houston, we have forked ------
> 2002-06-21T08:10:46 INFO(0) zdaemon zdaemon: Fri Jun 21 10:10:46 2002: =
Hi,
> I just forked off a kid: 1492 ------ 2002-06-21T08:10:46 INFO(0) zdaemo=
n
> zdaemon: Fri Jun 21 10:10:46 2002: Houston, we have forked-

=2E...and the Zope supervisor process automatically restarting another Zo=
pe=20
server process.

Is 08:10:46 the time you requested a restart?

> The server seems to be ok now. I don't see any "misbehaviour" and no da=
ta
> seems to be missing. But we have appr. 15.000 documents in the database=
, so
> it's difficult to be sure.

check the undo log. Its probably ok if your most recent transactions are=20
present