[Serusers] SER won't start: can't find PID file

Shakil Siddique shakil_siddique at yahoo.com
Mon Aug 2 07:11:47 CEST 2004


Bad Configuration File. Check that. 

Greetings !

--- Jan Janak <jan at iptel.org> wrote:

> "serctl start" starts ser, so you should not start it by hand. Make sure
> that ser is not running, unlink the pid file and then type serctl start.
> 
>    Jan.
> 
> On 31-07 08:19, CJ Benson wrote:
> > Greetings,
> > 
> > I'm having a problem I'm just can't seem to fix. I'm not a newbie to
> Linux,
> > but by the same token, I'm not a GURU either. I'm trying to set up SER
> and
> > so far everything is going according to plan, except for one little
> problem.
> > 
> >  When trying to start SER I get the following message:
> > 
> > Starting SER: cat: /var/run/ser.pid: No such file or directory.
> > 
> > SO for fun I touched a file with that name in that directory to see
> what
> > would happen. I then get:
> > 
> > Starting SER: PID file exists! (/var/run/ser.pid) already running?
> > 
> > This is all obtained by running "serctl start". Prior to running I 
> ran "ser
> > -ddd -P /var/run/ser.pid" then I run serctrl, but am left being stuck
> in
> > this situation. 
> > 
> > Your help would me be appreciated.
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > CJ
> > 
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