[arm-allstar] astdb.php database down again

[David McGough]

Hi,

I have corrected this issue, it was caused by some test code that I 
included in the the latest hamvoip-misc-scripts package.

Please perform another update to get the fixed package.

Thanks,

73, David KB4FXC



On Mon, 26 Aug 2019, "Logan Crook via ARM-allstar" wrote:

> Hi Doug, and the group
> 
> The issue when I updated my stuff this morning and went on Supermon and
> showed private node and node not in the database when I do astdb.php and it
> gave me these errors this morning.
> 
> [root at K8LRC-HUB sbin]# astdb.php
> astdb.txt: Retries exceeded!!  0 bytes - Invalid: file too small, bailing
> out.
> [root at K8LRC-HUB sbin]# astdb.php
> astdb.txt: Retries exceeded!!  0 bytes - Invalid: file too small, bailing
> out.
> [root at K8LRC-HUB sbin]#
> 
> Something in the astdb.php script I saw in the script that caused the
> problem
> //$url = "https://allstarlink.org/cgi-bin/allmondb.pl";
> $url = "https://nodelist.hamvoip.org/getASLdb.php";
> $retries = 0;
> while (true) {
> 
> When I did this in the astdb.php script it didn't do the invalid: file too
> small, bailing out and the problem went away
> 
> $url = "https://allstarlink.org/cgi-bin/allmondb.pl";
> $retries = 0;
> while (true) {
> 
> [root at K8LRC-HUB sbin]# astdb.php
> astdb.txt: 480739 bytes
> 
> Want to share this what the issue that it caused.
> 
> 73 Logan
> K8LRC
> 
> 
> On Mon, Aug 26, 2019 at 2:52 PM "Tim Sawyer via ARM-allstar" <
> arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
> 
> > Seems like the database is up to me and my Allmon updated fine overnight.
> >
> > On Mon, Aug 26, 2019 at 9:34 AM "Doug Crompton via ARM-allstar" <
> > arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
> >
> > > Please disregard the node not found that is showing up in Supermon and
> > > elsewhere. The database appears to be down again this morning. Hamvoip
> > will
> > > have a fix for this soon as we distribute our own database. Currently if
> > > you reboot and the database is bad you will lose the data. Nodes that do
> > > not reboot would retain the last good download.
> > >
> > > You can manually download the database and if you get something like this
> > > it is not working!
> > >
> > > # astdb.php
> > > astdb.txt: 43 bytes
> > >
> > > As you can see only 43 bytes were downloaded. It would normally be over
> > > 100K. We currently have no control over the quality of this database!
> > This
> > > does not effect your ability to use Allstar it only effects what you see
> > in
> > > Supermon, lsnodes, etc.
> > >
> > > The reason this showed up for those that updated is that the system was
> > > restarted and has nothing to do with the update itself.
> > >
> > >
> > > *73 Doug*
> > >
> > > *WA3DSP*
> > >
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