Actually, I thought for fun I would try restarting apache and after doing so everything showed up. Thanks for the idea Vinny!
- Joshua On 11/6/2012 2:11 PM, Joshua M. Andrews wrote: > Vinny: > > Thank you for the response. What process are you killing? > > - Joshua > > On 11/6/2012 2:05 PM, [email protected] wrote: >> I continue to have the same issue under FreeBSD as well ever since FastCGI >> was used. It's related to FastCGI not loading the new configuration file. >> From what I was told, smokeping is supposed to signal it, but it fails to do >> this for me. I always have to kill the processes and let them respawn on >> next hit of a web page for things to update. I unfortunately don't have the >> time or skill to debug it any further. I suspect maybe it's something to do >> with a difference in FreeBSD's security model and being able to have >> smokeping successfully signal the FastCGI process... or it could be >> something much simpler. >> >> Basically, if anyone installs smokeping on FreeBSD from ports, you can >> reproduce this. I have half a dozen FreeBSD systems like this that all >> behave this way. >> >> -Vinny >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On >> Behalf Of Joshua M. Andrews >> Sent: Monday, November 05, 2012 3:30 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: [smokeping-users] FreeBSD 9 x64 + SmokePing 2.6.7 - New targets >> don't show up >> >> Tech Specs: >> --------------- >> >> FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE >> SmokePing 2.6.7 >> Apache 2.2 >> >> Config Excerpt: >> --------------------- >> >> + Network >> menu = Targets >> >> ++ QCSitter >> menu = QCSitter >> title = WWW - QCSitter.com >> host = www.qcsitter.com >> >> + Services >> menu = Services (DNS) >> title = DNS >> >> ++ DNS >> >> probe = DNS >> >> menu = Latency >> title = Service latency (DNS) >> >> +++ GoogleDNS >> host = 8.8.8.8 >> >> That is an excerpt of what I have working properly. So, now I add a new >> target like this: >> >> + Network >> menu = Targets >> >> ++ QCSitter >> menu = QCSitter >> title = WWW - QCSitter.com >> host = www.qcsitter.com >> >> ++ TestTarget >> menu = TestTarget >> title = Test Target >> host = 8.8.4.4 >> >> So then I do: smokeping reload (also tried restart). I then wait 20 >> minutes and no graphs show up. So I tail the log and get the following: >> >> Mon Nov 5 14:16:59 2012 - Reloading configuration. >> Mon Nov 5 14:16:59 2012 - Got HUP signal, exiting gracefully. >> Mon Nov 5 14:16:59 2012 - Got HUP signal, exiting gracefully. >> Mon Nov 5 14:16:59 2012 - Exiting due to HUP signal. >> Mon Nov 5 14:16:59 2012 - Exiting due to HUP signal. >> Mon Nov 5 14:16:59 2012 - Waiting for child processes to terminate. >> Mon Nov 5 14:16:59 2012 - Child processes terminated, restarting with >> new configuration. >> Mon Nov 5 14:16:59 2012 - Entering multiprocess mode. >> Mon Nov 5 14:16:59 2012 - Child process 68606 started for probe FPing. >> Mon Nov 5 14:16:59 2012 - Child process 68607 started for probe DNS. >> Mon Nov 5 14:16:59 2012 - FPing: probing 7 targets with step 300 s and >> offset 239 s. >> Mon Nov 5 14:16:59 2012 - All probe processes started successfully. >> Mon Nov 5 14:16:59 2012 - DNS: probing 3 targets with step 300 s and >> offset 179 s. >> >> You can see that it reloaded and then restarted and that all my targets >> and working fine. There are no other logs to report after that. I then >> check Apache's logs and find nothing out of the ordinary. It just seems >> that SmokePing isn't generating the graphs for the new entries, it's >> only keeping the ones that were already there. >> >> What am I missing? >> >> - Joshua >> >> _______________________________________________ >> smokeping-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.oetiker.ch/cgi-bin/listinfo/smokeping-users > _______________________________________________ > smokeping-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.oetiker.ch/cgi-bin/listinfo/smokeping-users _______________________________________________ smokeping-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.oetiker.ch/cgi-bin/listinfo/smokeping-users
