Forum: CFEngine Help Subject: Re: Bad transfers and Fatal Cfengine errors Author: uguru Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,26402,26543#msg-26543
I hit with the same bug today and it has caused big havoc....CFEngine copied shadow file over to a completely irrelevant directory /opt and backedup /opt to /opt_1342710154_Thu_Jul_19_11_04_15_2012_. cf-server is highly loaded at that time from multiple clients pulling stuff but that doesn't explain this dangerous copy operation. Noticed below messages on the server at that time: Jul 19 11:03:31 policy-serv1 cf-serverd[10403]: read failed in GetFile Jul 19 11:03:31 policy-serv1 cf-serverd[10403]: !!! System error for read: "Is a directory" Jul 19 11:03:31 policy-serv1 cf-serverd[10403]: read failed in GetFile Jul 19 11:03:31 policy-serv1 cf-serverd[10403]: !!! System error for read: "Is a directory" Jul 19 11:03:32 policy-serv1 cf-serverd[10403]: read failed in GetFile Jul 19 11:03:32 policy-serv1 cf-serverd[10403]: !!! System error for read: "Is a directory" Jul 19 11:03:32 policy-serv1 cf-serverd[10403]: read failed in GetFile Jul 19 11:03:32 policy-serv1 cf-serverd[10403]: !!! System error for read: "Is a directory" Jul 19 11:03:37 policy-serv1 cf-serverd[10403]: read failed in GetFile Jul 19 11:03:37 policy-serv1 cf-serverd[10403]: !!! System error for read: "Is a directory" following errors were reported by the client: Failed send !!! System reports error for recv: "Resource temporarily unavailable" I: Made in version 'not specified' of '/var/cfengine/inputs/update.cf' near line 37 !! Transmission refused or failed statting /var/cfengine/masterfiles/lxclient/etc/motd Got: CFD_FALSE Unable to make directory for /var/cfengine/masterfiles/lxclient/opt/dummy in file-copy /var/cfengine/masterfiles/lxclient to (null) I: Made in version 'not specified' of '/var/cfengine/inputs/update.cf' near line 37 Warning: depth_search (recursion) is promised for a base object /opt that is not a directory _______________________________________________ Help-cfengine mailing list Help-cfengine@cfengine.org https://cfengine.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine