Hi Paolo,

Thank you for your help. Your suggestion solved the problem!

Kind regards,

Stephan

On 29 apr 2011, at 16:46, Paolo Lucente wrote:

> Hi Stephan,
> 
> Thanks for the extra pointers. It appears the issue is with the amount of
> SQL cache entries - the default value is not enough for your deployment.
> This is generating 'unscheduled' purges to the MySQL database, where the
> software doesn't try to create the table (will look into this). From the
> debug you can reckon these ocurrences from the '(CAUSE: safe action)'.
> 
> Solution is to increase the default sql_cache_entries value (32771). It
> is adviceable you pick a prime number. I suggest to increase by one order
> of magnitude at a time and stop until you see those messages disappearing
> from the debug. Let me know how it goes.
> 
> Cheers,
> Paolo
> 
> 
> On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 07:34:02PM +0200, Stephan Mol | Atrato IP Networks 
> wrote:
>> Hi Paolo,
>> 
>> Thank you for your reply. I'm using version 0.14.0rc1. I linked the two 
>> files in the previous mail, something must have gone wrong. The URL's are:
>> 
>> Configuration: http://noc.as5580.net/~stephan/sfacctd.html
>> 
>> Sql table schema: http://noc.as5580.net/~stephan/acct_bgp_5mins.html
>> 
>> Thanks in advance.
>> 
>> Kind regards,
>> 
>> Stephan
>> 
>> On 28 apr 2011, at 17:19, Paolo Lucente wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi Stephan,
>>> 
>>> I'd like to know what version you are using and whether you can post your
>>> configuration (can't spot it in your original email) and the content of the
>>> file pointed by the sql_table_schema directive.
>>> 
>>> Cheers,
>>> Paolo
>>> 
>>> On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 10:41:47AM +0200, Stephan Mol | Atrato IP Networks 
>>> wrote:
>>>> Dear Paolo, all,
>>>> 
>>>> I hope you can help me with a problem I'm facing with pmacct storing data 
>>>> in MySQL. Pmacct is setup with a 5 minute cycle, on every 5th minute it 
>>>> tries to store the collected data into MySQL but it runs into this error 
>>>> every time:
>>>> 
>>>> ( 5mins/mysql ) *** Purging cache - START ***
>>>> ERROR ( 5mins/mysql ): PRIMARY 'mysql' backend trouble.
>>>> ERROR ( 5mins/mysql ): The SQL server says: Table 
>>>> 'pmacct.acct_bgp_5mins_20110428_10-15' doesn't exist
>>>> ( 5mins/mysql ) *** Purging cache - END (QN: 0, ET: 0) ***
>>>> 
>>>> Then on the 6th minute (where the next collection cycle begins) it tries 
>>>> to store the data again, and this time the table is created and data is 
>>>> stored into it.
>>>> 
>>>> Sometimes pmacct runs into this error several times, eventually it 
>>>> succeeds storing the data.
>>>> 
>>>> I'm worried not all the data is being stored because of these errors. How 
>>>> can I resolve this behavior, what is going on?
>>>> 
>>>> Here's the pmacct config and table file I use.
>>>> 
>>>> If there's any more info I need to provide please let me know.
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks in advance.
>>>> 
>>>> Kind regards,
>>>> 
>>>> Stephan Mol
>>>> 
>>>> [ ... ]
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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