Spread is not running

Error Message

spreadCheck fails

spread may not be running on all nodes

Error while starting/enabling multicasting to all hosts

The following hosts are not running spread:

Workaround

1. Verify that Spread is not running.
2. Examine /tmp/adminTools-username.log for problems.
3. Examine /tmp/spread*.log and /var/log/spreadd.log for problems.
4. Make sure the /etc/hosts file is correct (see Define the Loopback Address in the Installation Guide.
5. If necessary, restart Spread.

Restart the Spread Daemon

1. Log in as root.

   $ su - root

   password: <root-password>

   #

   You can use sudo (if enabled) if you do not have the root password.

2. Restart the Spread daemon:

   # /etc/init.d/spreadd restart

3. Make sure the daemon is running:

   # ps ax | grep spread