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Bug 45795 - Excessive noise in log files due to attempts to reach non-existent host
Excessive noise in log files due to attempts to reach non-existent host
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Product: Wikimedia
Classification: Unclassified
lucene-search-2 (Other open bugs)
unspecified
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Assigned To: Nobody - You can work on this!
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Blocks: code_quality
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Reported: 2013-03-06 18:30 UTC by Munagala Ramanath (Ram)
Modified: 2013-09-30 06:30 UTC (History)
6 users (show)

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Description Munagala Ramanath (Ram) 2013-03-06 18:30:26 UTC
In the Lucene global config file lsearch-global-2.1.conf we map disabled indexes to a non-existent host named "search1000x". This causes a large number of exception stack traces to be dumped to the log file, for example on search1016:

ram@search1016:/a/search/log$ grep -c 'java.rmi.UnknownHostException: Unknown host: search1000x;' *
log:851206
log.2013-03-02:1130806
log.2013-03-03:1126806
log.2013-03-04:1125606
log.2013-03-05:1124406

This can be remedied by adding a property (such as 'nullHost') to explicitly identify a non-existent host and have the Java code ignore that host.
Comment 1 Munagala Ramanath (Ram) 2013-03-06 22:24:58 UTC
Here is a sample of the stack trace from NetworkStatusThread:

2013-03-06 19:41:23,390 [Thread-14] WARN  org.wikimedia.lsearch.interoperability.RMIMessengerClient  - Cannot contact RMI registry for host search1000x : Unknown host: search1000x; nested exception is:
        java.net.UnknownHostException: search1000x
2013-03-06 19:41:23,390 [Thread-14] WARN  org.wikimedia.lsearch.search.NetworkStatusThread  - Host search1000x for fiu_vro-titles.tspart2 still down.
java.rmi.UnknownHostException: Unknown host: search1000x; nested exception is:
        java.net.UnknownHostException: search1000x
        at sun.rmi.transport.tcp.TCPEndpoint.newSocket(TCPEndpoint.java:598)
        at sun.rmi.transport.tcp.TCPChannel.createConnection(TCPChannel.java:198)
        at sun.rmi.transport.tcp.TCPChannel.newConnection(TCPChannel.java:184)
        at sun.rmi.server.UnicastRef.newCall(UnicastRef.java:322)
        at sun.rmi.registry.RegistryImpl_Stub.lookup(Unknown Source)
        at org.wikimedia.lsearch.interoperability.RMIMessengerClient.messengerFromCache(RMIMessengerClient.java:135)
        at org.wikimedia.lsearch.interoperability.RMIMessengerClient.getSearcherPoolStatus(RMIMessengerClient.java:367)
        at org.wikimedia.lsearch.search.NetworkStatusThread.pingHosts(NetworkStatusThread.java:82)
        at org.wikimedia.lsearch.search.NetworkStatusThread.run(NetworkStatusThread.java:52)
Caused by: java.net.UnknownHostException: search1000x
        at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.connect(PlainSocketImpl.java:195)
        at java.net.SocksSocketImpl.connect(SocksSocketImpl.java:366)
        at java.net.Socket.connect(Socket.java:529)
        at org.wikimedia.lsearch.interoperability.CustomSocketFactory.createSocket(CustomSocketFactory.java:46)
        at sun.rmi.transport.tcp.TCPEndpoint.newSocket(TCPEndpoint.java:595)
        ... 8 more


And here is one from SearcherCache:

2013-03-06 20:38:38,482 [pool-1-thread-48] WARN  org.wikimedia.lsearch.search.SearcherCache  - Cannot get searcher status for en-titles.tspart2 on search1000x : Unknown host: search1000x; nested exception is:
        java.net.UnknownHostException: search1000x
java.rmi.UnknownHostException: Unknown host: search1000x; nested exception is:
        java.net.UnknownHostException: search1000x
        at sun.rmi.transport.tcp.TCPEndpoint.newSocket(TCPEndpoint.java:598)
        at sun.rmi.transport.tcp.TCPChannel.createConnection(TCPChannel.java:198)
        at sun.rmi.transport.tcp.TCPChannel.newConnection(TCPChannel.java:184)
        at sun.rmi.server.UnicastRef.newCall(UnicastRef.java:322)
        at sun.rmi.registry.RegistryImpl_Stub.lookup(Unknown Source)
        at org.wikimedia.lsearch.interoperability.RMIMessengerClient.messengerFromCache(RMIMessengerClient.java:135)
        at org.wikimedia.lsearch.interoperability.RMIMessengerClient.getSearcherPoolStatus(RMIMessengerClient.java:367)
        at org.wikimedia.lsearch.search.SearcherCache.initializeRemote(SearcherCache.java:445)
        at org.wikimedia.lsearch.search.SearcherCache.initializeRemote(SearcherCache.java:432)
        at org.wikimedia.lsearch.search.SearcherCache.getRandomHost(SearcherCache.java:338)
        at org.wikimedia.lsearch.search.WikiSearcher.makeMultiSearcher(WikiSearcher.java:65)
        at org.wikimedia.lsearch.search.WikiSearcher.<init>(WikiSearcher.java:100)
        at org.wikimedia.lsearch.search.SearchEngine.fetchTitles(SearchEngine.java:898)
        at org.wikimedia.lsearch.search.SearchEngine.search(SearchEngine.java:731)
        at org.wikimedia.lsearch.search.SearchEngine.search(SearchEngine.java:136)
        at org.wikimedia.lsearch.frontend.SearchDaemon.processRequest(SearchDaemon.java:106)
        at org.wikimedia.lsearch.frontend.HttpHandler.handle(HttpHandler.java:197)
        at org.wikimedia.lsearch.frontend.HttpHandler.run(HttpHandler.java:114)
        at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.runTask(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:886)
        at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:908)
        at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:662)
Caused by: java.net.UnknownHostException: search1000x
        at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.connect(PlainSocketImpl.java:195)
        at java.net.SocksSocketImpl.connect(SocksSocketImpl.java:366)
        at java.net.Socket.connect(Socket.java:529)
        at org.wikimedia.lsearch.interoperability.CustomSocketFactory.createSocket(CustomSocketFactory.java:46)
        at sun.rmi.transport.tcp.TCPEndpoint.newSocket(TCPEndpoint.java:595)
        ... 20 more
Comment 2 Munagala Ramanath (Ram) 2013-03-06 23:19:50 UTC
Change-Id: Ia68eef0307fe69843ccfcd678b62c42e91e1d3ec
Change-Id: I2764c45a9ce4391b88576b9122142b47e900956e

Patch pushed for review.
Comment 3 Munagala Ramanath (Ram) 2013-03-15 16:47:43 UTC
This patch is merged and now in production. Log files now are much less noisy.
Comment 4 Andre Klapper 2013-03-26 11:24:32 UTC
[Merging "MediaWiki extensions/Lucene Search" into "Wikimedia/lucene-search2", see bug 46542. You can filter bugmail for: search-component-merge-20130326 ]
Comment 5 Gerrit Notification Bot 2013-04-16 22:13:02 UTC
Related URL: https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/59533 (Gerrit Change Ie6be47113e57b8419d041909bff458b171b263a0)

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