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Unable to Start pf9-comms Service on the Node.
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Problem
- pf9-comms fails to start on the node.
- The following errors are reported in journalctl logs:
xxxxxxxxxxtest-cluster-master systemd[1]: Starting Platform9 Communications Service...test-cluster-master systemd[32426]: Failed at step USER spawning /bin/mkdir: No such processtest-cluster-master systemd[1]: pf9-comms.service: control process exited, code=exited status=217test-cluster-master systemd[1]: Failed to start Platform9 Communications Service.test-cluster-master systemd[1]: Unit pf9-comms.service entered failed state.test-cluster-master systemd[1]: pf9-comms.service failed.Environment
- Platform9 Managed OpenStack - All versions
- Platform9 Managed Kubernetes - All versions
- pf9-comms
Cause
The ownership for directory /var/log/pf9/comms is incorrect. The directory should be owned by the pf9 user and pf9group.
Resolution
- Change the ownership of /var/log/pf9/comms to pf9 user and pf9group.
xxxxxxxxxx# chown -R pf9:pf9group /var/log/pf9/comms/VariableType to search · ESC to discard
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