[Server-devel] ejabberd crash

[Dafydd Harries]

Ar 07/02/2008 am 21:26, ysgrifennodd John Watlington:
> 
> ejabberd decided to eat its database again, on schoolserver.laptop.org
> (http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/6365)
> 
> The error (from sasl.log) is:
> Error reading Mnesia database
> 
> A number of laptops (25 or so) were registered with  
> schoolserver.laptop.org today.
> 
> Any recommendations on how to recover without nuking the
> database ?    Any Mnesia experts out there ?

Ouch. Perhaps we should back up the ejabberd data directory so that somebody
can debug it later?

> And a relevant question: what will telepathy do in this case ?   Will  
> it automatically
> re-register if a laptop's jabber account is deleted ?

No, but there is a patch that will do that:

http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/6295

-- 
Dafydd