[QA] New fatal errors on beta labs

[Chris McMahon]

They are a reminder of how often we incur fatal errors on beta labs.
 Frankly, we're getting more of them than I thought we would.

For now they remain useful to me (at least (and for anyone else who wants
to get a sense of what is tanking on beta labs-- Wikidata was yesterday's
main offender)).



On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 12:07 PM, Jon Robson <jrobson at wikimedia.org> wrote:

> I'm curious about these emails as I'm about to set a gmail filter to
> stop them spamming my inbox.
>
> These email's are very cryptic to me and don't seem actionable. I have
> no idea how to fix the fatals.
>
> Would this email be better targeted at another mailing list or maybe
> some kind of link to an explanation on how to inspect these logs...? I
> notice the login prompt points to Bryan Davis's office wiki page but
> for those outside Wikimedia that page can't be viewed... I viewed the
> page and also found it super cryptic. Had hoped to understand how to
> view it but couldn't work it out...
>
> On Sun, Feb 23, 2014 at 4:00 PM, Beta fatals <qa at lists.wikimedia.org>
> wrote:
> > The file at /data/project/logs/fatal.log on the deployment cluster has a
> new
> > entry within the last twelve hours.  You should check it out by
> connecting on
> > any instance on the beta cluster (ie: deployment-bastion.pmtpa.wmflabs ).
> >
> > You can also look at logstash:
> >
> > https://logstash.wmflabs.org/#/dashboard/elasticsearch/fatalmonitor
> >
> >
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