Re: [Condor-users] Startd on workers dies just after claiming job "error opening watchdog pipe"

[Dan Bradley <dan@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Ian Stokes-Rees wrote:

> I think there are multiple compounding problems here, and the 
> disappearance of lock files is just one part (this may be due to 
> tmpwatch).


Condor's LOCK configuration should not be pointed at a directory that is 
cleaned by tmpwatch.  Condor should probably outright refuse to operate 
if LOCK=/tmp.  Either that, or the procd should not use the lock 
directory as the location of the named pipe.

--Dan