[rt-users] Couldnt open File 'sessions.MYI' in /opt/rt3/var/session_data

[Drew Barnes]

Regarding #2, I have found that this works WONDERS for keeping people
from trying to use the UI while I do a little tinkering.
http://wiki.bestpractical.com/view/MaintenanceMode


John Schubert wrote:
> BINGO!!  That's all it took.  2 weeks of down time to
> do about 5 minutes of work. You might ask, "How did
> they put up with it?"  New manager had gone behind me
> and started development of a ticketing system within
> our Sales database.  Also, I had tons of other things
> to get done.
>
> Anyway, here's what it took to fix it.
>
> 1.  Clean out /var partition.  I am not a mail guru. 
> I can do /etc/aliases and basic admin but not really
> good at configuring and this is a machine no one logs
> into (so no checking mail).  Mail had filled up /var.
>
> 2.  Stopped Apache.  I didn't want anyone trying to do
> things while I was recovering.  Using a typical
> redhat, it was: /usr/local/apache/bin/apachectl stop
>   

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Drew Barnes
Applications Analyst
Network Resources Department
Raymond Walters College
University of Cincinnati