cups-polld exits or crashes

[Michael Sweet]

angelb wrote:
> Hello all.
> 
> I've configured 3 systems running CUPS 1.2; RedHat(CUPS server),
> AIX 5.2(client), and Solaris 10(client).
> 
> The CUPS server is running okay and all functions seems to be working
> as expected; I can print from the server localy(CLI) or through the
> web interface via TestPage.
> 
> The two clients, however, are having issues polling the server. The
> cups-polld daemon crashes or exits abnormally. I've set the LogLevel
> to debug2 and the following are portion of the error log:
> 
> AIX 5.2:
> d [26/Jun/2006:14:48:11 +0600] cupsdUpdateCUPSBrowse: (146 bytes from 127.0.0.1)
>  3056 3 ipp://server:631/printers/ar01 "HPLJ4" "HP LaserJet Series PCL 4/5 CUPS v1.2"
> D [26/Jun/2006:14:48:11 +0600] [cups-polld server:631] found 1167 printers.
> d [26/Jun/2006:14:48:11 +0600] [cups-polld server:631] Sending 3056 3 ipp://server:631/printers/ar01
> "HPLJ4" "HP LaserJet Series PCL 4/5 CUPS v1.2"
> d [26/Jun/2006:14:48:11 +0600] stringpool: 168 strings, 5200 allocated, 4000 total bytes
> E [26/Jun/2006:14:48:12 +0600] cupsdUpdatePolling: all polling processes have exited!
> d [26/Jun/2006:14:48:12 +0600] cupsdStopPolling: removing fd 3 from InputSet.
> d [26/Jun/2006:14:48:12 +0600] process_children()
> E [26/Jun/2006:14:48:12 +0600] PID 540854 (/opt/TWWfsw/cups121/lib/daemon/cups-polld) crashed on signal 15!
> 
> 
> Solaris 10:
> d [26/Jun/2006:14:50:59 +0600] cupsdUpdateCUPSBrowse: (140 bytes from 127.0.0.1)
>  3056 3 ipp://server:631/printers/cab1 "HPLJ4" "HP LaserJet Series PCL 4/5 CUPS v1.2"
> d [26/Jun/2006:14:51:00 +0600] cupsdCheckJobs: 0 active jobs, sleeping=0, reload=0
> d [26/Jun/2006:14:51:00 +0600] select_timeout: 86400 seconds to do nothing
> E [26/Jun/2006:14:51:00 +0600] cupsdUpdatePolling: all polling processes have exited!
> d [26/Jun/2006:14:51:00 +0600] cupsdStopPolling: removing fd 5 from InputSet.
> d [26/Jun/2006:14:51:00 +0600] cupsdUpdateCUPSBrowse: (142 bytes from 127.0.0.1)
>  3056 3 ipp://server:631/printers/cab3 "HPLJ4" "HP LaserJet Series PCL 4/5 CUPS v1.2"
> d [26/Jun/2006:14:51:00 +0600] process_children()
> D [26/Jun/2006:14:51:00 +0600] PID 24805 (/opt/TWWfsw/cups121/lib/daemon/cups-polld) exited with no errors.
> d [26/Jun/2006:14:51:01 +0600] select_timeout: 86400 seconds to do nothing

Hmm, what happens if you run cups-polld from the command-line?  The
syntax is:

     /path/to/cups-polld server-name server-port interval browse-port

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