Re: [Server-devel] Database error troubleshooting

2012-05-16 Thread David Leeming
Of David Leeming Sent: Friday, 11 May 2012 10:38 a.m. To: 'James Cameron' Cc: 'XS Devel' Subject: Re: [Server-devel] Database error troubleshooting More on this from my remote XO Champion in PNG Reminder: The error is : Error: Database connection failed as viewed in a connected XO when they try

Re: [Server-devel] Database error troubleshooting

2012-05-10 Thread David Leeming
: [Server-devel] Database error troubleshooting Have you tried rebooting the server? The reason that I ask, is that I imagine if the Unix domain socket was missing due to an accident, rebooting would start the database server component again and create the Unix domain socket. But I'm really not sure what

Re: [Server-devel] Database error troubleshooting

2012-05-10 Thread James Cameron
I remain ignorant of how to solve this problem, however I have a random suggestion based on your observation: On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 11:38:07AM +1100, David Leeming wrote: service postgresql status - gives postmaster is stopped Then try service postgresql start then check again with

Re: [Server-devel] Database error troubleshooting

2012-05-09 Thread David Leeming
Message- From: qu...@us.netrek.org [mailto:qu...@us.netrek.org] On Behalf Of James Cameron Sent: Wednesday, 9 May 2012 5:35 p.m. To: David Leeming Cc: 'Jerry Vonau'; 'XS Devel' Subject: Re: [Server-devel] Database error troubleshooting The Apache error logs suggest that the database connection

Re: [Server-devel] Database error troubleshooting

2012-05-09 Thread James Cameron
Have you tried rebooting the server? The reason that I ask, is that I imagine if the Unix domain socket was missing due to an accident, rebooting would start the database server component again and create the Unix domain socket. But I'm really not sure what other conditions might lead to the

Re: [Server-devel] Database error troubleshooting

2012-05-08 Thread David Leeming
cron.log attached, not very helpful, which other logs might help? David From: server-devel-boun...@lists.laptop.org [mailto:server-devel-boun...@lists.laptop.org] On Behalf Of David Leeming Sent: Wednesday, 9 May 2012 11:28 a.m. To: 'XS Devel' Subject: [Server-devel] Database error

Re: [Server-devel] Database error troubleshooting

2012-05-08 Thread James Cameron
On Wed, May 09, 2012 at 01:27:44PM +1100, David Leeming wrote: cron.log attached, not very helpful, which other logs might help? Apache error and access logs? I don't know where they are on the XS, but on typical systems that I manage they can be found in /var/log/apache*/* -- James Cameron