rasdaemon and abrt cooperation

Denys Vlasenko dvlasenk at redhat.com
Fri Sep 13 14:31:59 UTC 2013


On 09/12/2013 03:38 PM, Petr Holasek wrote:
> On Tue, 18 Jun 2013, Denys Vlasenko wrote:
>> Server will respond with
>>
>> HTTP/1.1 <http_code> <CR><LF>
>> <CR><LF>
>>
>> http_code will be 201 ("Created") on success.
>>
>> Do you think you can use this interface from rasdaemon?
> 
> Interface you have described
> above seems fine for our purpose.
> 
> The only missing thing in current implementation is some analysis component
> which will "absorb" all rasdaemon output and send only useful data further to
> socket and $COREDUMPDIR. We haven't decided yet if it is will be part of
> rasdaemon or hook. Some IBM guys were working on this analysis tool, so I am
> going to check their progress and let you know.
> 
> I have one question to HTTP abrtd interface: how and when does abrtd create
> new $COREDUMPDIR? Here http://jmoskovc.fedorapeople.org/abrtarch.html it is
> described that problem directories are created by hook, but can be also
> created by request to abrtd socket. So is it necessary to create it by hook
> or are they created automatically by abrtd based on data received from HTTP
> interface?

The problem directory is created by abrt based on the data you sent, yes.
No need to create it yourself.

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vda



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