MogileFS Stops Working After a While

Justin Azoff JAzoff at uamail.albany.edu
Tue Oct 10 16:40:26 UTC 2006


Niraj Bhawnani wrote:
> Hello everyone,
> 
> My company is currently using MogileFS for a client and we are at the 
> stage where we need to migrate the client's old data (flat file) to 
> MogileFS. We created a migration script using PHP. The script uses a PHP 
> API we found a while back that seems to use CURL to do calls to Mogile. 
> We have run the migration script on 2 machines. On one, it runs 
> flawlessly, while on the other, it runs for about 1020-1030 files and 
> then Mogile just seems to freeze up - on a different file every time. It 
> suddenly stops saving files and we have no clue as to why this is 
> happening on that machine.
> 
> Does anyone have any ideas as to what could be causing this?

Sounds like something is leaking file descriptors and hitting a wall at 
1024.

> Also, does Mogile have some sort of debug more or error logging that I 
> can enable to understand such errors better?
> 
> - Niraj.

For the server or the client?  Sounds like you are having a client problem.


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-- Justin Azoff
-- Network Performance Analyst


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