Hi Maarten,
On Wed, 20 Apr 2005, Maarten Litmaath, CERN wrote:
> On Wed, 20 Apr 2005, Lydia Heck wrote:
>
> > On our CE we get messages of the floowing ....
> >
> >
> > Apr 20 14:05:51 swainby rpc.mountd: authenticated mount request from
> > wn10.dur.scotgrid.ac.uk:969 for /export/home (/export/home)
> > Apr 20 14:05:52 nod ypserv[2506]: refused connect from
> > 129.234.193.30:33087 to procedure ypproc_match
>
These two lines got copied in the heat of the moment and I know they have
no bearing on the grid at all.
>
> > Apr 20 14:05:52 helmsley gridftpd[14846]:
> > 2005-04-20.14:05:52.939734.0000014846.0000000778 : LCAS authorization
> > request
> > Apr 20 14:05:52 helmsley gridftpd[14846]:
> > 2005-04-20.14:05:52.947624.0000014846.0000000778 : LCMAPS credential
> > mapping request
> > Apr 20 14:05:52 helmsley gridftpd[14846]: GSSAPI user
> > /C=UK/O=eScience/OU=QueenMaryLondon/L=Physics/CN=dave kant is authorized
> > as dteam001
> > Apr 20 14:05:52 helmsley gridftpd[14846]:
> > 2005-04-20.14:05:52.984804.0000014846.0000000778 : LCMAPS credential
> > mapping request
> > Apr 20 14:05:53 helmsley gridftpd[14846]:
> > 2005-04-20.14:05:52.984804.0000014846.0000000778 :
> > lcmaps_plugin_posix_enf-log_cred(): uid=60204(dteam001):pgid=1226(dteam)
> > Apr 20 14:05:53 helmsley gridftpd[14846]: cannot open pid file
> > /var/run/ftp.pids-all: Permission denied
> >
> >
> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> >
> > I have checked the permissions on /var/run and /var/run/ftp.pids-all
> > to be
> > drwxr-xr-x on /var/run owned by root
> > and
> > rw-r--r-- on /var/run/ftp.pids-all
> > owned by root.
> >
> > So the pid file (a) exists and is modified at the time where the
> > permission denied report is given
> >
> > any suggestions ?
>
> The process tries to modify the file when it is no longer running as root,
> but as the (pool) user to which the DN is mapped. Apart from spamming
> the logfile this issue is harmless (now where did I recently read that?).
> You could open a bug about it, but we will not consider it high priority.
>
Maybe it is not a serious bug, but in fishing for reasons why we still are
in an "info" state it was one of the things which were reported as errors,
and essentially needed to be eliminated. So if it is easy to fix, it would
be one warning less to worry about.
By the way: we still are in the "info" state and I am running out of
ideas.
Lydia
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