Re: Error restarting server

Gert Brinkmann wrote: > > > 10:24:52 shmget: [EEXIST][17]: key 52574805: shared memory already exists > > 10:24:52 (2) shm creation of shmem segment failed> > > > What can I do??? > > Are there still some processes running that perhaps lock something ? > > If the server is down, either try to find and kill these processes or > try to reboot the machine if possible. (the last way should be the most > safest one). > > Gert. I have seen situation where engine dies and leaves shared memora segments and/or semaphore sets behind. However, this is nothing ipcrm cannot cure :-) (so, reboot will probably not be needed). Of course, be sure nobody is actually using them. Regards, Dragi "Bonzi" Raos +--------------------------------------------------------+ | 4-MATE Information Engineering Inc. | +--------------------------+-----------------------------+ | 4-MATE | Tel: +385 (1) 242-116 | | Kosa bb | +385 (1) 242-126 | | 10000 Zagreb | Fax: +385 (1) 242-121 | | Hrvatska (Croatia) | e-mail: bonzi@4mate.hr | | | URL: http://www.4mate.hr | +--------------------------+-----------------------------+