[Orca-users] Re: Half my rrds are missing

Blair Zajac blair at orcaware.com
Thu Aug 30 14:46:36 PDT 2001


These undefined value errors and internal warnings are not a good sign.
Can you send a couple of lines from the input percol* files?

Is the configuration file a vanilla config file?

bajones at SKY.NET wrote:
> 
> ok, this is a huge amount of output, I cut most of the error messages
> out at the end because they repeat....
> 
> Script started on Thu Aug 30 16:27:54 2001
> $ pwd
> /usr/local/orca
> $ /usr/local/orca/bin/orca -v -v -o /usr/local/orca/orcallator.cfg
> Orca version 0.26beta1 using RRDs version 1.000131.
> Loading state from
> `/usr/local/orca/var/orca/rrd/orcallator/orca.state'.
> Creating orca.gif.
> Creating rrdtool.gif.
> Finding files and setting up data structures at Thu Aug 30 16:28:17
> 2001.
> /usr/local/orca/bin/orca: warning: no substitutions performed for
> `data #httpds' in plot #4 in `/usr/local/orca/var/orca/orc
> allator/memdb1/percol-2001-08-13'.
> /usr/local/orca/bin/orca: warning: cannot compile `sub { #httpds }'
> for plot #4 `data #httpds': Missing right bracket at (ev
> al 14) line 2, at end of line
> syntax error at (eval 14) line 2, at EOF
> /usr/local/orca/bin/orca: warning: no substitutions performed for
> `data #httpds' in plot #5 in `/usr/local/orca/var/orca/orc
> allator/memdb1/percol-2001-08-13'.
> /usr/local/orca/bin/orca: warning: no substitutions performed for
> `data httpop/s' in plot #6 in `/usr/local/orca/var/orca/or
> callator/memdb1/percol-2001-08-13'.
> /usr/local/orca/bin/orca: warning: no substitutions performed for
> `data http/p5s' in plot #6 in `/usr/local/orca/var/orca/or
> callator/memdb1/percol-2001-08-13'.
> /usr/local/orca/bin/orca: warning: cannot compile `sub { httpop/s }'
> for plot #6 `data httpop/s': Bareword "httpop" not allo
> wed while "strict subs" in use at (eval 15) line 1.
> /usr/local/orca/bin/orca: warning: cannot compile `sub { http/p5s }'
> for plot #6 `data http/p5s': Bareword "http" not allowe
> d while "strict subs" in use at (eval 16) line 1.
> /usr/local/orca/bin/orca: warning: no substitutions performed for
> `data %to1KB' in plot #7 in `/usr/local/orca/var/orca/orca
> llator/memdb1/percol-2001-08-13'.
> /usr/local/orca/bin/orca: warning: no substitutions performed for
> `data %to10KB' in plot #7 in `/usr/local/orca/var/orca/orc
> allator/memdb1/percol-2001-08-13'.
> /usr/local/orca/bin/orca: warning: no substitutions performed for
> `data %to100KB' in plot #7 in `/usr/local/orca/var/orca/or
> callator/memdb1/percol-2001-08-13'.
> /usr/local/orca/bin/orca: warning: no substitutions performed for
> `data %to1MB' in plot #7 in `/usr/local/orca/var/orca/orca
> llator/memdb1/percol-2001-08-13'.
> /usr/local/orca/bin/orca: warning: no substitutions performed for
> `data %over1MB' in plot #7 in `/usr/local/orca/var/orca/or
> callator/memdb1/percol-2001-08-13'.
> /usr/local/orca/bin/orca: warning: cannot compile `sub { 1024 * 8 *
> le1OuKB/s }' for plot #15 `data 1024 * 8 * le1OuKB/s': B
> areword "le1OuKB" not allowed while "strict subs" in use at (eval 35)
> line 1.
> RSS  VSZ %MEM        TIME     USER   PID COMMAND
> 4784 5552  0.2        0:01   ejones  3796 /bin/perl
> Current running time is 0:01 minutes.
> Loading new data from memdb1.
> Use of uninitialized value at (eval 171) line 3, <FD> chunk 2.
> Use of uninitialized value at (eval 171) line 3, <FD> chunk 2.
> Use of uninitialized value at (eval 171) line 3, <FD> chunk 2.
> Use of uninitialized value at (eval 171) line 3, <FD> chunk 2.
> Use of uninitialized value at (eval 171) line 3, <FD> chunk 2.
> Use of uninitialized value at (eval 171) line 3, <FD> chunk 2.
> Use of uninitialized value at (eval 171) line 3, <FD> chunk 2.
> Use of uninitialized value at (eval 171) line 3, <FD> chunk 2.
> Use of uninitialized value at (eval 171) line 3, <FD> chunk 2.
> Use of uninitialized value at (eval 171) line 3, <FD> chunk 2.
> /usr/local/orca/bin/orca: internal error: expecting RRD name
> `orcallator_memdb1_dnlc_hit%' but no data loaded from `/usr/loc
> al/orca/var/orca/orcallator/memdb1/percol-2001-08-13' at time Mon Aug
> 13 10:30:01 2001 (997716601).
> /usr/local/orca/bin/orca: internal error: expecting RRD name
> `orcallator_memdb1_dnlc_ref/s' but no data loaded from `/usr/lo
> cal/orca/var/orca/orcallator/memdb1/percol-2001-08-13' at time Mon
> Aug 13 10:30:01 2001 (997716601).
> 
> these errors about the rrds not existing were the ones I was
> originally seeing.
> 
> --- In orca-users at y..., Blair Zajac <blair at o...> wrote:
> > Can you run orca with the -v -v -o command line options and send
> them
> > along to see what is going on?
> >
> > Blair
> >
> > bajones at S... wrote:
> > >
> > > --- In orca-users at y..., Blair Zajac <blair at o...> wrote:
> > > > Several questions:
> > > >
> > > > 1) Is orcallator.se running on them?
> > >
> > > Yes
> > >
> > > >
> > > > 2) Is orcallator.se set up to start on system boot?
> > >
> > > Yes
> > >
> > > >
> > > > 3) Are the percol* files that orcallator.se should be
> generating in
> > > >    the proper location?
> > >
> > > yes, they are in the same location on both the server where
> > > everything is working properly and the servers where they aren't
> > > working.
> > >
> > > >
> > > > 4) What is the latest date for these files for each server?
> > >
> > > all the percol* files have the current time stamp.
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Best,
> > > > Blair
> > > >
> > > > Elizabeth Jones wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Hi - I searched around the archives for this problem but
> > > > > I can't find this specific problem.  I just installed orca
> > > > > on a new set of SUN servers that are all running solaris 8.
> > > > > When I run orca, only about half of the rrd files are
> > > > > generated, so I end up with web pages in which half the
> > > > > graphs have no data.  The problem appears to be at the
> > > > > percol* file level, which I think means that orcallator.se
> > > > > isn't collecting this information?  Does anyone have any
> > > > > pointers on how I can figure out why this data isn't
> > > > > being collected?  some of it is what I would consider very
> > > > > basic information, such as memory usage.
> > > > >
> > > > > thanks -
> > > > > Elizabeth
> 
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