<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Hi,<div><br></div><div>I think a nice How Do I? would be a "my-rabbit-is-broken-what-am-i-going-to-do report how to".</div><div><br></div><div>Maybe that exists somewhere already… anyway…</div><div><br></div><div>Usually someone's rabbit starts behaving in unexpected ways and the person brings a report to this list… then Matthias or any of the rabbit guys goes like:</div><div><br></div><div>- Can you send in the logs?</div><div>- User sends logs… comments he has a Erlang crash dump… "should I send it also?"</div><div>- Yes… please attach that as well.</div><div>.... some emails in between ....</div><div>- Can you please also send the rabbit status…, and run this and that Erlang Command…</div><div>- And so on…</div><div><br></div><div>So perhaps a TODO list with:</div><div><br></div><div>- Architecture description (Which kind of machine… amount of ram… Erlang Version, OS installed, etc, etc,)</div><div>- In/egress </div><div>- Message topology… n of queues, n of exchanges, durability, etc etc. (Somethings might be relevant at first… some others only after the diagnose process has begun).</div><div>- Result of erlang/rabbitmqctl commands that could bring interesting information for the diagnosis (I've seen a couple posted to this list).</div><div>- Logs and files to attach/upload if possible: rabbit logs, erlang crash dump, etc etc.</div><div><br></div><div>Of course this doesn't has to be a bureaucratic thing that if someones doesn't follow then he doesn't have a proper error report, but it has to be an easy to find guide on how to gather information in order to diagnose a misbehaving rabbit.</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div><br></div><div>-Alvaro</div><div><br><div><div>On Dec 22, 2011, at 1:31 AM, Tony Garnock-Jones wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite">On 21 December 2011 18:34, Alexis Richardson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:alexis@rabbitmq.com">alexis@rabbitmq.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-right: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0.8ex; border-left-width: 1px; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex; position: static; z-index: auto; ">
The two best people to move this along are both on xmas hols, so<br>
please bear with us.<br></blockquote><div><br>Cool. In the meantime, it'd be great to hear more suggestions from others on the list! (Hint, hint, others on the list!)<br><br>Tony<br><br>
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