[icecast] Runaway icecast again (more YP issues)

[Dave St John]

> maybe if someone from the same IP tries to add a server to the list
> with same URL you could drop the old entry and list the new one "ad
> hoc"?
or list them as a cluster, if the other mount is still active.

<p>Dave St John
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Stefan Neufeind" <stefan at neufeind.net>
To: <icecast at xiph.org>
Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2003 12:06 PM
Subject: Re: [icecast] Runaway icecast again (more YP issues)

<p>> On 19 Jun 2003 at 12:20, oddsock wrote:
>
> > a couple things here....in most cases the icecast2 server will remove
> > itself gracefully from the YP...if for some reason, it is killed
> > manually, then it may not do so...I have a cron job which runs every 5
> > minutes which goes in and cleans out any server that hasn't touched in
> > a 5 minute period....so if your icecast2 server is forced down and
> > doesn't successfully remove itself from the YP,. then for the next 5
> > minutes or so you should see the error message (Server already exists)
> > with the NAK (as you see in your log)...Eventually, the clean script
> > will run and will clean up your stale entry and icecast2 is configured
> > to keep trying to do the yp-add until it's successful...so after about
> > 5 minutes of NAKs, you should then be able to list again.
> >
> > so thats the way it's supposed to work, and I just checked the DB, and
> > there are no stale entries, so you shouldn't be getting the "Server
> > already exists" message anymore, although clearly, according to your
> > logs, you are...so can you send me the Server NAme you are using (this
> > is specified in the source client) ?  Feel free to send me the info to
> > oddsock at oddsock.org.
>
> maybe if someone from the same IP tries to add a server to the list
> with same URL you could drop the old entry and list the new one "ad
> hoc"?
>
> Just a thought ...
>  Stefan
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