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Subject: Re: processes are incorrectly parented...
From: Oren Mamok <orenm@PUBLIC.TADIRAN.COM>
Date: Tue, 16 Mar 1999 20:23:58 +0000
Reply-to: Discussion of IBM NetView and POLYCENTER Manager on NetView <NV-L@UCSBVM.UCSB.EDU>
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Hello,
Thank you both ( Darius and James),
i found 3 references to /dev/console , i cut them and now everything is back to
normal...
Greetings,Oren.

James Shanks wrote:

> I think Darius is on the right track.
>
> There was a problem some time ago about some vendor (I don't remember whom)
> tried to add a process to the ovsuf file which started a getty process.
> Since this process would never have a parent of ovspmd but rather root, it
> was always marked as incorrectly parented.  The solution was to take the
> GUI process out of ovsuf and start it another way.  I thought they
> (whomever they were) fixed this.
>
> Anyway, take a look at /usr/OV/conf/ovsuf and see if you find a reference
> to getty.  That'll be the offender.
>
> James Shanks
> Tivoli (NetView for UNIX) L3 Support
>
> darius <dpovilaitis@MAIL.LBANK.LT> on 03/16/99 10:28:40 AM
>
> Please respond to Discussion of IBM NetView and POLYCENTER Manager on
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> To:   NV-L@UCSBVM.UCSB.EDU
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> Subject:  Re: processes are incorrectly parented...
>
> Hi,
>
> Did it happen after you installed Transcend ?
>
> Darius Povilaitis
>
> Oren Mamok wrote:
> >
> > Hello all,
> > I'm getting the below masseges each time i run the nv6000 command
> > from the root user.
> > Once i do so all NV processes are killed .
> > Any ideas?
> > Greetings,Oren.
> >
> > td6000:/ >nv6000
> > WARNING: One or more processes are incorrectly parented.
> >      UID    PID   PPID   C    STIME    TTY  TIME CMD
> >     root   3356      1   0   Mar 14   lft0  0:00 /usr/sbin/getty
> > /dev/console
> > WARNING: local user interfaces are running:
> > Killing all user interface windows...
> >   waiting for all windows to exit...
> >   waiting for all windows to exit...
> > Stopping daemons...
> > kill -9   3356 getty
> > kill -9   3460 getty
> > kill -9   3486 getty
> > kill -9   3510 getty
> > WARNING: Unable to kill all daemons
> > kill -9   3538 getty
> > kill -9   3566 getty
> > kill -9   3336 getty
> > kill -9   3362 getty
> > portmap is already running
> > Starting NetView for AIX daemons :
> > ovstart: unable to receive status message from ovspmd: A remote host did
> > not respond within the timeout period.
> > WARNING: Daemon startup error.  See /usr/OV/tmp/netnmrc.ovstart
> > Starting user interface applications...
> > Tue Mar 16 16:41:31 WET 1999
> > Please see //nv6000.log if you have startup errors.
> > td6000:/ >
> >
> >     ---------------------------------------------------------------
> > td6000:/ >nv6000
> > WARNING: One or more processes are incorrectly parented.
> >      UID    PID   PPID   C    STIME    TTY  TIME CMD
> >     root   3356      1   0   Mar 14   lft0  0:00 /usr/sbin/getty
> /dev/console
> > WARNING: local user interfaces are running:
> > Killing all user interface windows...
> >   waiting for all windows to exit...
> >   waiting for all windows to exit...
> > Stopping daemons...
> > kill -9   3356 getty
> > kill -9   3460 getty
> > kill -9   3486 getty
> > kill -9   3510 getty
> > WARNING: Unable to kill all daemons
> > kill -9   3538 getty
> > kill -9   3566 getty
> > kill -9   3336 getty
> > kill -9   3362 getty
> > portmap is already running
> > Starting NetView for AIX daemons :
> > ovstart: unable to receive status message from ovspmd: A remote host did
> not respond within the timeout period.
> > WARNING: Daemon startup error.  See /usr/OV/tmp/netnmrc.ovstart
> > Starting user interface applications...
> > Tue Mar 16 16:41:31 WET 1999
> > Please see //nv6000.log if you have startup errors.
> > td6000:/ >

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