[HECnet] Multiple nodes failing NICE in the same way

[Erik Olofsen]

On Fri, Nov 12, 2021 at 08:25:17PM -0500, Supratim Sanyal wrote:
> On 11/12/21 8:22 PM, Paul Koning wrote:
> 
> > You can see the answer here: http://akdesign.dyndns.org:8080/map/data??.
> > ??They show as type "unknown" because Linux (at least with the NML
> > version you're using) does not send a valid reply to the "show executor
> > characteristics" request -- the node type is missing.
> 
> Got it. Neat. Something needs to be done about it. Thanks Paul.
>

This may be fixed in a later/current version of nml2.

> 
> > paul
> > 
> > > On Nov 12, 2021, at 5:52 PM, Supratim Sanyal <supratim at riseup.net> wrote:
> > > 
> > > Just out of curiosity - what are FEDACH and FOMFOR telling your scanner?
> > > 
> > > > On Nov 12, 2021, at 2:46 PM, Paul Koning <paulkoning at comcast.net> wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > ???My network scanner is getting very strange responses from
> > > > three different nodes all misbehaving the same way: CAIR,
> > > > MAGPIE, and FARGO.
> > > > 
> > > > What I see is:
> > > > 
> > > > 1. The connection to object 19 (NICE, the network management
> > > > listener) is accepted, but the version number that is supposed
> > > > to be sent as part of the accept is missing.
> > > > 
> > > > 2. When I send a NICE request to the node, I get back a message
> > > > with this content:
> > > > 
> > > > <28>Nov 12 20:35:16 dnetd[1688]: Cannot chdir to /nonexistent :
> > > > No such file or directory\n\xff\x00\x00
> > > > 
> > > > All three nodes do this. ??Configuration error that just happens
> > > > to exist on all three?
> > > > 
> > > > ????paul
> > > > 
> > 
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