[Swift-devel] Re: coaster-service -passive null pointer exception

[David Kelly]

Please disregard the previous email. The problem was that the sites.xml that
gensites was generating was connecting to the wrong coaster port. It is
working fine now, both with auto ports and manual ports.

Thanks,
David

On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 11:44 AM, David Kelly <davidkelly999 at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hey Mihael,
>
> I was testing my script a little more today and ran into some errors
> related to CONFIGSERVICE. In this example I was testing passive mode but
> manually specifying ports instead of using the port files. I'm not sure if
> that makes a difference - I included an output of ps so you could see how
> each of the apps were being called. There is more detail in the swift log
> and in logs/coaster.log.
>
> Thanks,
> David
>
>
>
> On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 2:27 PM, Mihael Hategan <hategan at mcs.anl.gov>wrote:
>
>> Sorry about that. Attempt #2 is in svn.
>>
>> Mihael
>>
>> On Tue, 2011-05-24 at 14:15 -0500, David Kelly wrote:
>> > Thanks. I gave it a try and this is what I am seeing now:
>> >
>> > Failed to connect: Connection refused at /home/davidk/work/worker.pl
>> > line 300.
>> >
>> > from coaster.log:
>> > Error starting coaster service: null
>> > Error starting coaster service
>> > java.lang.NullPointerException
>> >         at
>> >
>> org.globus.cog.abstraction.coaster.service.CoasterPersistentService.main(CoasterPersistentService.java:145)
>> >
>> > David
>> >
>> > On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 1:57 PM, Mihael Hategan <hategan at mcs.anl.gov>
>> > wrote:
>> >         I committed a tentative fix to trunk. I won't swear by it, but
>> >         please
>> >         give it a try and let me know how it works.
>> >
>> >         Mihael
>> >
>> >
>> >         On Tue, 2011-05-24 at 13:44 -0500, David Kelly wrote:
>> >         > Attached is the coaster.log that is being generated, but it
>> >         doesn't
>> >         > contain much information.
>> >         >
>> >         > But where it was throwing the exception, I called
>> >         getStrackTrace() to
>> >         > get more info and saved it. Hope this helps:
>> >         >
>> >         >
>> >
>> org.globus.cog.abstraction.coaster.service.job.manager.JobQueue.nextId(JobQueue.java:122)
>> >         >
>> >
>> org.globus.cog.abstraction.coaster.service.LocalTCPService.registrationReceived(LocalTCPService.java:58)
>> >         >
>> >
>> org.globus.cog.abstraction.coaster.service.local.RegistrationHandler.requestComplete(RegistrationHandler.java:41)
>> >         >
>> >
>> org.globus.cog.karajan.workflow.service.handlers.RequestHandler.receiveCompleted(RequestHandler.java:84)
>> >         >
>> >
>> org.globus.cog.karajan.workflow.service.channels.AbstractKarajanChannel.handleRequest(AbstractKarajanChannel.java:390)
>> >         >
>> >
>> org.globus.cog.karajan.workflow.service.channels.AbstractStreamKarajanChannel.step(AbstractStreamKarajanChannel.java:158)
>> >         >
>> >
>> org.globus.cog.karajan.workflow.service.channels.AbstractStreamKarajanChannel$Multiplexer.run(AbstractStreamKarajanChannel.java:377)
>> >         >
>> >         > David
>> >         >
>> >         > On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 12:47 PM, Mihael Hategan
>> >         <hategan at mcs.anl.gov>
>> >         > wrote:
>> >         >         Do you have logs or exact stack trace for this?
>> >         >
>> >         >
>> >         >         On Tue, 2011-05-24 at 10:21 -0500, David Kelly
>> >         wrote:
>> >         >         > Hello,
>> >         >         >
>> >         >         > When trying to run coaster-service in passive
>> >         mode, I get a
>> >         >         null
>> >         >         > pointer exception when starting worker nodes. This
>> >         seems to
>> >         >         happen
>> >         >         > when the worker node tries to register with the
>> >         coaster
>> >         >         service. I
>> >         >         > get:
>> >         >         >
>> >         >         > Failed to process data: Failed to register
>> >         (service returned
>> >         >         error:
>> >         >         > java.lang.NullPointerException)
>> >         >         at /home/davidk/work/worker.pl line
>> >         >         > 762.
>> >         >         >
>> >         >         > The exception gets thrown from
>> >         RegistrationHandler.java.
>> >         >         Running a
>> >         >         > swift script before starting the workers seems to
>> >         be the
>> >         >         workaround..
>> >         >         > but I think with the -passive option we shouldn't
>> >         need to do
>> >         >         that
>> >         >         > anymore, is that correct?
>> >         >         >
>> >         >         > Thanks,
>> >         >         > David
>> >         >         >
>> >         >
>> >         >
>> >         >
>> >         >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>>
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