Thanks a lot for the info, Adam.
Indeed, I am filtering outgoing/incoming ICMP traffic, and that must be
the reason why
bing was hanging. By the way, I do not have the gmdat-sensor-CE package
installed.
In any case I will allow ICMP traffic to avoid this problem of bing hanging.
Cheers.
Juan.
Adam Padee wrote:
>Dear Juan,
>
>Please check if you have gmdat-sensor-CE package installed, for example:
>rpm -qa | grep gmdat-sensor-CE
>This is a network monitoring tool, for bandwidth measurements.
>It is possible, though unlikely, that bing hangs while listening for replies.
>Are you sure that you are not filtering outgoing/incoming ICMP traffic? (if you
>want to use that tool, ICMP traffic should be enabled at lest between SW
>federation CEs).
>
>Anyways, if such a situation occurs, you can safely kill all the bing processes.
>
>Best regards,
>Adam
>
>
>"Juan J. Saborido Silva" wrote:
>
>
>
>>Hi,
>>
>>My CE (lcg-ce.usc.cesga.es) is heavily loaded right now running the "bing"
>>program (26 of them). The first line of the "top" output shows this:
>>
>>17:22:49 up 11 days, 6:48, 1 user, load average: 24.73, 24.39, 18.13
>>
>>All bing programs are running under the root user. Who may have triggered
>>this kind of usage of bing and why?, Does anybody know how can find
>>this out ?
>>
>>Cheers.
>>Juan.
>>
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