[ic] Bad counter magic?

jojo@buchonline.net jojo@buchonline.net
Tue, 28 Nov 2000 17:01:57 +0100 (CET)


Hi list,

I stress my apache and IC Server with

#ifdef TRAFFIC =~ /high/i
Message High traffic settings.
HouseKeeping 60
MaxServers   10
PIDcheck     300
#endif

and with the program ab

ab -c 200 -n 50000 http://www.buchonline.org/cgi-bin/icsimple/testy

and I get lines like

192.168.1.10 - - [28/November/2000:16:53:09 +0100] icsimple /cgi-bin/icsimple/testy Runtime error: Bad counter magic in /www/buchonline.org/ic/catalogs/icsimple/tmp/addr_ctr/1/9/192_168_1_10 at /home/ic/lib/Vend/Session.pm line 198
192.168.1.10 - - [28/November/2000:16:36:54 +0100] icsimple /cgi-bin/icsimple/testy Runtime error: Bad counter magic '' in /www/buchonline.org/ic/catalogs/icsimple/tmp/addr_ctr/1/9/192_168_1_10 at /home/ic/lib/Vend/Session.pm line 198
192.168.1.10 - - [28/November/2000:16:36:54 +0100] icsimple /cgi-bin/icsimple/testy Runtime error: Can't open /www/buchonline.org/ic/catalogs/icsimple/tmp/addr_ctr/1/9/192_168_1_10: No such file or directory at /home/ic/lib/Vend/Session.pm line 197
192.168.1.10 - - [28/November/2000:16:37:57 +0100] icsimple /cgi-bin/icsimple/testy Runtime error: Can't open /www/buchonline.org/ic/catalogs/icsimple/tmp/addr_ctr/1/9/192_168_1_10: No such file or directory at /home/ic/lib/Vend/Session.pm line 197
192.168.1.10 - - [28/November/2000:16:40:03 +0100] icsimple /cgi-bin/icsimple/testy Runtime error: Bad counter magic in /www/buchonline.org/ic/catalogs/icsimple/tmp/addr_ctr/1/9/192_168_1_10 at /home/ic/lib/Vend/Session.pm line 198
192.168.1.10 - - [28/November/2000:16:40:52 +0100] icsimple /cgi-bin/icsimple/testy Runtime error: Can't open /www/buchonline.org/ic/catalogs/icsimple/tmp/addr_ctr/1/9/192_168_1_10: No such file or directory at /home/ic/lib/Vend/Session.pm line 197
192.168.1.10 - - [28/November/2000:16:42:25 +0100] icsimple /cgi-bin/icsimple/testy Runtime error: Bad counter magic in /www/buchonline.org/ic/catalogs/icsimple/tmp/addr_ctr/1/9/192_168_1_10 at /home/ic/lib/Vend/Session.pm line 197
192.168.1.10 - - [28/November/2000:16:42:57 +0100] icsimple /cgi-bin/icsimple/testy Runtime error: Bad counter magic in /www/buchonline.org/ic/catalogs/icsimple/tmp/addr_ctr/1/9/192_168_1_10 at /home/ic/lib/Vend/Session.pm line 198
192.168.1.10 - - [28/November/2000:16:44:14 +0100] icsimple /cgi-bin/icsimple/testy Runtime error: Bad counter magic in /www/buchonline.org/ic/catalogs/icsimple/tmp/addr_ctr/1/9/192_168_1_10 at /home/ic/lib/Vend/Session.pm line 198
192.168.1.10 - - [28/November/2000:16:44:47 +0100] icsimple /cgi-bin/icsimple/testy Runtime error: Bad counter magic in /www/buchonline.org/ic/catalogs/icsimple/tmp/addr_ctr/1/9/192_168_1_10 at /home/ic/lib/Vend/Session.pm line 198
192.168.1.10 - - [28/November/2000:16:45:17 +0100] icsimple /cgi-bin/icsimple/testy Runtime error: Bad counter magic in /www/buchonline.org/ic/catalogs/icsimple/tmp/addr_ctr/1/9/192_168_1_10 at /home/ic/lib/Vend/Session.pm line 198
192.168.1.10 - - [28/November/2000:16:45:32 +0100] icsimple /cgi-bin/icsimple/testy Runtime error: Can't open /www/buchonline.org/ic/catalogs/icsimple/tmp/addr_ctr/1/9/192_168_1_10: No such file or directory at /home/ic/lib/Vend/Session.pm line 197
192.168.1.10 - - [28/November/2000:16:46:04 +0100] icsimple /cgi-bin/icsimple/testy Runtime error: Bad counter magic in /www/buchonline.org/ic/catalogs/icsimple/tmp/addr_ctr/1/9/192_168_1_10 at /home/ic/lib/Vend/Session.pm line 198
192.168.1.10 - - [28/November/2000:16:46:19 +0100] icsimple /cgi-bin/icsimple/testy Runtime error: Bad counter magic in /www/buchonline.org/ic/catalogs/icsimple/tmp/addr_ctr/1/9/192_168_1_10 at /home/ic/lib/Vend/Session.pm line 198
192.168.1.10 - - [28/November/2000:16:49:44 +0100] icsimple /cgi-bin/icsimple/testy Runtime error: Bad counter magic in /www/buchonline.org/ic/catalogs/icsimple/tmp/addr_ctr/1/9/192_168_1_10 at /home/ic/lib/Vend/Session.pm line 198
192.168.1.10 - - [28/November/2000:16:52:22 +0100] icsimple /cgi-bin/icsimple/testy Runtime error: Bad counter magic in /www/buchonline.org/ic/catalogs/icsimple/tmp/addr_ctr/1/9/192_168_1_10 at /home/ic/lib/Vend/Session.pm line 198
etc.

What is the cause of this message?
During the test with ab, my eyes is on that file several times and I see

# cat /www/buchonline.org/ic/catalogs/icsimple/tmp/addr_ctr/1/9/192_168_1_10
#COUNTER-1.0
1
# cat /www/buchonline.org/ic/catalogs/icsimple/tmp/addr_ctr/1/9/192_168_1_10
#COUNTER-1.0
0
# cat /www/buchonline.org/ic/catalogs/icsimple/tmp/addr_ctr/1/9/192_168_1_10
#COUNTER-1.0
0
# cat /www/buchonline.org/ic/catalogs/icsimple/tmp/addr_ctr/1/9/192_168_1_10
#COUNTER-1.0
1

and so on.

Any explanations?

Thanks!

Joachim



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