problem with two daemons writing to one file

[Tu Nguyen]

On Tue, 12 Aug 2003, Carter Bullard wrote:

> Hey Tu,

Hi  Carter:

>   There is a situation where argus can find a configuration
> file that you are not aware of, and then opening the same
> output file twice.  This is fixed in the newer test release,
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> ftp://qosient.com/dev/argus-2.0/argus-2.0.6.beta.12.tar.gz

Thanks for your quick reply. argus-2.0.6.beta.12 works
beautifully. You're amazing. Another big thank for offering
this gem to world.


-Tu


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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-argus-info at lists.andrew.cmu.edu
> > [mailto:owner-argus-info at lists.andrew.cmu.edu] On Behalf Of Tu Nguyen
> > Sent: Monday, August 11, 2003 4:43 PM
> > To: argus-info at lists.andrew.cmu.edu
> > Subject: problem with two daemons writing to one file
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> > Hi All:
> >  I am moving argus2.0.5 to a faster, more powerful Dell
> > machine and running into a very peculiar problem. Just
> > wonder if anyone has seen this problem before.
> > On the old machine, when starting argus,  there are three processes of
> > argus running and one writing to the output file. On the new
> > machine, there are four processes of argus and two of them
> > writing to the output file. This makes impossible to cut off
> > the output file.  Argus is started exactly on both
> > machines.
> >  Thanks in advance for any help or pointer.
> >
> > -
> > Tu Nguyen
> > nguyen at ucalgary.ca
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