On 01.08.2012 02:31, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote:
> Hi.
>
>
> I noted several files being created,... and wonder whether this is
> normal:
>
> 1) Icinga creates files in /var/lib/icinga/spool/checkresults ... well
> these are the outputs from the checks, right... should be normal ;)
>
> I noted though, that some of them got not cleaned up... Michael, if you
> read,... that was the case with files when I had the timeouts with the
> fork bug.

afaik there's a limit on the checkresult reaper on the checkresult age - 
then such results should be unlinked as well. and if not (file age too 
old), wipe them manually.

>
>
>
> 2) There are however also files like
> /tmp/checkAgRo7P
> /tmp/checkgZspwB
>
> Why does it also write to /tmp?

child forks put it there, and whenever those are parsed ok, they will be 
moved to the checkresult reaper queue.
more on that here - https://dev.icinga.org/issues/2593

>
>
>
> 3) I also found:
> /var/cache/icinga/icinga.tmp52AUQL
> /var/cache/icinga/icinga.tmplZ7h5j
>
> These (see attachment) are already some days old,... and got not cleaned
> up when stopping icinga... is this a bug?

most likely status.dat temporary file, or any other leftover. might have 
been a lost filedescriptor due to reloads - compared the size to one 
existing?

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>
>
>
> Thanks,
> Chris.
>
>
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