nnrpd & NEXT trouble
Alex Kiernan
alexk at demon.net
Tue Jun 4 12:32:07 UTC 2002
"Jeffrey M. Vinocur" <jeff at litech.org> writes:
> On Thu, 30 May 2002, Pavel V. Knyazev wrote:
>
> > 211 47976 833479 881853 alt.binaries.sounds.mp3
> > next
> > [................NNRPD HANGS UP HERE FOR 60 SECS...............]
> > 223 842922 <gic5fuk1bgpc8i59q1i8sfree6asucsas1 at 4ax.com> Article retrieved;
> > reque
> > st text separately.
>
> Is nnrpdcheckart in inn.conf true? If so, I bet that's the problem -- try
> attaching to nnrpd with gdb and seeing if it is frantically opening and
> closing articles to make sure they exist.
>
> I don't have a good solution; I never had this problem until relatively
> recently, and it seems to have started suddenly despite the number of
> articles in my never-expiring groups growing at a steady rate. I had to
> disable nnrpdcheckart, which is a user-visible change in trn (lots of
> "skipping unavailable article" messages while reading), for lack of any
> better ideas.
>
We've ended up doing the same thing here, on our NFS mounted reader
boxes they just went berserk checking articles during overview
operations (which isn't helped by us allowing NEWNEWS).
--
Alex Kiernan, Principal Engineer, Development, Thus PLC
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