On 8 November 2016 at 07:11, Peixin Qiao <pq...@hawk.iit.edu> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I install munge and restart my computer, then munge stopped work and
> restarting munge didn't work. It says:
>
> munged: Error: Failed to check pidfile dir "/var/run/munge": cannot
> canonicalize "/var/run/munge": No such file or directory
>
> Then, I reconfigure munge and start again, it works. Does it mean that
> /var/run/munge is temporary file and  I need reconfigure munge, install and
> start it every time when I restart my computer?
>
> This is munge working on my computer, is it correct?
> ps -ef | grep munged
> root      3371  1643  0 14:02 ?        00:00:00 munged
> peixin    3377 31934  0 14:02 pts/1    00:00:00 grep --color=auto munged
>
>


Peixin,

What operating system are you using? I found on Centos 7 I needed to create
a tmpfile.d entry to make sure that the /var/run/munge was created
correctly on boot every time.

https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/tmpfiles.d.html

cheers
L.



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