[mythtv-users] status page on mythweb does not load

Anthony Giggins seven at seven.dorksville.net
Wed Dec 19 02:44:59 UTC 2012


I had a problem with older mythbuntu backend init/upstart scripts not
shuting down the backend even though it said it did, more recent builds
seem to work fine.


Cheers,

Anthony


On 19 December 2012 08:53, R KANNAN <rk111810 at gmail.com> wrote:

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> On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 7:00 AM, <mythtv-users-request at mythtv.org> wrote:
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>> Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2012 17:50:03 -0500
>> From: Joseph Fry <joe at thefrys.com>
>> To: Discussion about MythTV <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
>> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] status page on mythweb does not load
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>> Had the same thing happen to me... here was what I posted about it (no
>> replies) under "Connections on port 6544 hung in "CLOSE_WAIT" status." on
>> 10/11/12 :
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>>   Was this a fluke, or has anyone else noticed this.
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>> Running mythtv 0.25.3  (nightly from 3 or 4 nights ago).
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>> I just noticed today that I cannot open the mythweb "backend status" page,
>> or open the webpage at port 6544 (worked fine yesterday).  Everything else
>> appears to work fine.
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>> I have seen other references to this, however none of them give a
>> resolution other than restarting the backend.  I acutally had to kill the
>> backend with "pkill -9" as mentioned in this thread:
>> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1956936 in order to get it
>> working
>> again.
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>> Netstat shows many connections to 6544 in the "CLOSE_WAIT" status... none
>> of which seem to be clearing out on their own.
>>
>> A quick test after the pkill and restart and I am seeing the connections
>> get closed as expected... I hope it was just an oddity and not a sign of
>> things to come.  I had rebooted my back end server 3 days ago, so if it
>> does this every 3 days or so it's gonna get frustrating.
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>> I haven't had it reoccur, but it was unusual.  Your the first similar case
>> I have heard of.
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> Thanks. I found 3 mybackend processes running. Not sure why? After I
> deleted them with 'pkill -9 mythbackend', one popped right back. My feeling
> is that when I tried mythbackend setup, it did not close the backend but
> restarted another.
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