Re: Queue problems

From: Greg Breuer (breuerg@MISSOURI.EDU)
Date: Tue May 13 2003 - 07:49:58 EDT


I was concluding that since small plot files went through, large ones
not. No error message to tell you that either. I expanded /var and
all is well once again.

>If it is a space problem, then it would probably be with /var. Is it
>possible that logs and unread mail have built up over the last few weeks and
>so there is no longer sufficient space, where it was OK previously? Queued
>print jobs for printers which are down would also contribute to this.
>
>Your /var isn't terribly large, if you're going to be printing large files.
>I don't think many of our servers have less than 64MB and many have much
>more. (Of course, that's on an SP2 complex so we have loads of logs being
>produced by PSSP daemons.)
>
>Simon Green
>Altria ITSC Europe s.a.r.l.
>
>AIX-L Archive at http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=aix-l&r=1&w=2
>AIX FAQ at http://www.faqs.org/faqs/aix-faq/
>
>N.B. Unsolicited email from vendors will not be appreciated.
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Greg Breuer [mailto:breuerg@MISSOURI.EDU]
>> Sent: 12 May 2003 16:54
>> To: aix-l@Princeton.EDU
>> Subject: Queue problems
>>
>>
>> I am having printing queue problems. Perhaps you can help me.
>>
>> Scenario:
><SNIP>
>> My guess is that the print server does not have the space for
>> spooling, but I'd like to verify this before doing anything.
>>
>> # df -k
>> Filesystem 1024-blocks Free %Used Iused %Iused Mounted on
>> /dev/hd4 8192 2872 65% 1153 29% /
>> /dev/hd2 548864 73852 87% 13551 10% /usr
>> /dev/hd9var 4096 1924 54% 236 24% /var
>> /dev/hd3 24576 23756 4% 24 1% /tmp
>> /dev/hd1 4096 3920 5% 19 2% /home
> >
> > What's got me confused is all was working 3 weeks ago. I cannot
> > figure out what's changed.

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