[Serusers] Starting SER : PID file exists(/var/run/ser.pid)already running?

Greger V. Teigre greger at teigre.com
Fri Apr 8 19:30:22 CEST 2005


Try to start ser up in debug/no-fork mode!!  You will see if it crashes.
g-)

Aisling O'Driscoll wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> When I removed the ser.pid file from /var/run and ran
> /opt/ser/sbin/serctl start, it said SER had started. Then when I look
> at pstree, I see 2 * [ser]. However usually when SER is working
> properly it says 27 * [ser]. When I check netstat -tunap, I dont see
> SER working.
> 
> Any other ideas?
> 
> ---- Original Message ----
> From: llanosserna at hotmail.com
> To: ashling.odriscoll at cit.ie
> Subject: RE: [Serusers] Starting SER : PID file exists
> (/var/run/ser.pid)already running?
> Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2005 13:53:25 +0200
> 
>> <html><div style='background-color:'><DIV class=RTE></DIV>
>> <P>Make sure ser is not running with a </P>
>> <P>&gt;ps -ef</P>
>> <P>I fit's not there, just remove the pid file</P>
>> <P>&gt;rm /var/run/ser.pid</P>
>> <P>And then you should be able to start ser</P>
>> <P>&nbsp;</P>
>> <P>&nbsp;</P>
>> <P>&nbsp;</P>
>> <DIV class=RTE>&gt;Hi, </DIV>
>> <DIV></DIV>&gt;
>> <DIV></DIV>&gt;I am wondering if anyone has ever come across this
>> error before?:
>> <DIV></DIV>&gt;
>> <DIV></DIV>&gt;Starting SER : PID file exists! (/var/run/ser.pid)
>> already running?
>> <DIV></DIV>&gt;
>> <DIV></DIV>&gt;I am using ser 0.9.0 and it worked like a charm the
>> first few times
>> <DIV></DIV>&gt;that I stopped and started SER. There are no errors in
>> <DIV></DIV>&gt;/var/log/messages. I also started SER as
>> /opt/ser/sbin/ser -c and it
>> <DIV></DIV>&gt;showed that the config was ok and exited. However when
>> I check
>> <DIV></DIV>&gt;pstree, I dont see SER listening.
>> <DIV></DIV>&gt;
>> <DIV></DIV>&gt;Could it perhaps be something got to do with the
>> database?. Example:
>> <DIV></DIV>&gt;Should the version table in the SER database contain
>> "version" or
>> <DIV></DIV>&gt;"table_version"? I have tried dropping and restarting
>> the database
>> <DIV></DIV>&gt;i.e. /opt/ser/sbin/ser_mysql.sh drop, then
>> <DIV></DIV>&gt;./opt/ser/sbin/ser_mysql.sh create.
>> <DIV></DIV>&gt;
>> <DIV></DIV>&gt;Any ideas would be appreciated.
>> <DIV></DIV>&gt;Thanks,
>> <DIV></DIV>&gt;Aisling.
>> <DIV></DIV>&gt;
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