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Description of problem: This bug originates in bug 962677 If following command is run ssh $HOST_IP "/usr/sbin/sosreport -vvvvv --batch -k general.all_logs=True -o selinux --profile" it gets stuck for long time (maybe forever) here "collecting output of 'ausearch -m avc,user_avc -ts today'" on the opposite if I run it directly on node it returns result immediately ausearch -m avc,user_avc -ts today <no matches> if there is no matches reurn code = 1 [root@dell-r210ii-05 ~]# ausearch -m avc,user_avc -ts today; echo $? <no matches> 1 Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): sos-2.2-44.el6.noarch [root@mp-rhevm33 ~]# cat /etc/redhat-release Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 6.5 Beta (Santiago) How reproducible: 100% Steps to Reproduce: 1. run ssh $HOST_IP "/usr/sbin/sosreport -vvvvv --batch -k general.all_logs=True -o selinux --profile" Actual results: it gets stuck for long time (maybe forever) here Expected results: valid result returned in reasonable amount of time Additional info: please instruct me on how I can provide more information for invetigation here is console output [mpavlik@mpavlik-laptop Downloads]$ ssh rhevm33 "/usr/sbin/sosreport -vvvvv --batch -k general.all_logs=True -o selinux --profile" Warning: Permanently added '10.34.63.69' (RSA) to the list of known hosts. root.63.69's password: unable to set option for disabled or non-existing plugin (general) sosreport (version 2.2) This command will collect diagnostic and configuration information from this Red Hat Enterprise Linux system and installed applications. An archive containing the collected information will be generated in /tmp and may be provided to a Red Hat support representative. Any information provided to Red Hat will be treated in accordance with the published support policies at: https://access.redhat.com/support/ The generated archive may contain data considered sensitive and its content should be reviewed by the originating organization before being passed to any third party. No changes will be made to system configuration. Running plugins. Please wait ... 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*** Bug 1005065 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
- is '--profile' necessary to reproduce? - what happens if you run the ausearch command on the problem host via ssh? I'm assuming the -k general.. stuff is irrelevant? It's best to remove this from the bug reports as it can be confusing (it should have no effect at all on the test you are carrying out). Please can you capture the output of "ps ax --forest" and attach it to this bug.
it reproduces also if the command is reduced to ssh 10.34.66.51 "/usr/sbin/sosreport -vvvvv --batch -o selinux" if I use ssh 10.34.66.51 "ausearch -m avc,user_avc -ts today" it gets stuck ps ax --forest from affected node is attahced, it was taken while running ssh 10.34.66.51 "/usr/sbin/sosreport -vvvvv --batch -o selinux" from another node
Created attachment 794666 [details] ps_aux_output
This seems more of a bug in ausearch than sos then. If anything we should use this bugzilla to backport the command timeout support we now have in upstream sos-3.x. Have you filed a bug against the audit component for the ausearch-over-ssh problem?
Not yet, can we just reassign this one?
Not if we're going to use it to add generic timeout support to sos (which would prevent this whole class of problems by abandoning processes that go out-to-lunch on us).
bug 1005202, in order to solve problem with ausearch command
I would prefer creating a new bug clearly stating that it is RFE for adding command timeout feature. For that feature, all the details from above comments are unnecessary and will just eat our time later when processing the bug.
Created bug 1005703 as an RFE for backporting timeout option, closing this BZ, since there is no point in keeping it open.