Subj : Zombie Node?
To   : Paul Quinn
From : Robert Wolfe
Date : Sat Aug 05 2017 07:07 am

* In a message originally to Robert Wolfe, Paul Quinn said:

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 > Hi! Robert,

 > On 08/04/2017 10:40 PM, you wrote:

 >  RW> Up until Monday I was not having any issues with FE.  However, I have
 >  RW> noticed that packets are being scanned out to a "zombie node" that I
 >  RW> do not have configured in my FE setup and was wondering how to go
 >  RW> about tracking down where that node might be set up if it is not set
 >  RW> up in the node book in FE at all?

 > Two possibilities that come immediately to mind: a now-erroneous entry in 
 > your 'pack' route file, or, a bad second entry for a node (just under 
 > their main address) in the node manager?

 > Since FE doesn't use the nodelist that may have changed a node's status, 
 > then that can't be the source of the error.  What you have there is an 
 > operator-induced error.  ;-)

 > Cheers,
 > Paul.

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Thanks for the info.  The ony way I knew about it was because of an 
ARChiverr (the archiver that was being called was literally SEA's 
ARC).  Once I put that in place it looks like the errors stopped and 
operation has returned to normal.

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