[et-mgmt-tools] re: "invalid kernel" -- found the problem!

[Michael DeHaan]

Jan Wildeboer wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-02-04 at 22:01 +0100, Rainer Duffner wrote:
>
>   
>> Sometimes, though, the RPC-XML interface can get "cobbled" and I've  
>> got to restart httpd+cobblerd.
>> Haven't figured out why, though.
>>     
>
> Sounds familiar.
>
> Please do a netstat -alp | grep 25 when the xmlrpc gets b0rked. In my
> case it *seems* that 25151 has been switched from python to dhcpd ?!?
>
> I am guessing that cobbler sync somehow mixes the ports sometimes, but I
> also didn't have time to investigate.
>   

That does not seem possible.    I can believe it flipping out due to 
connection problems though (again, should be much happier in 0.7.X due
to the new exception handling code).