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From Vijaykumar Jain
Subject Re: incomplete startup packet messages in logs
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Msg-id CAE7uO5imnWTYuGpT9FGTDAUjVpX1-G8MseAWPq7Ewh_q_Kh4eg@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: incomplete startup packet messages in logs  (Vijaykumar Jain <vjain@opentable.com>)
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i have disabled all monitoring i am aware of for postgresql. ( it is
sensu/collectd/ and occasional queries via haproxy and pgbouncer) i
have disabled them all.

i did tcpdump (i am not a pro here), but ignored the ip6 loopback.
i'll paste the output once i get again.



Regards,
Vijay

On Thu, Nov 1, 2018 at 7:17 PM Vijaykumar Jain <vjain@opentable.com> wrote:
>
> ok i enabled log_connections
>
> 2018-11-01 13:44:18 UTC LOG:  connection received: host=::1 port=47574
> 2018-11-01 13:44:18 UTC LOG:  incomplete startup packet
>
> i see this in my /etc/hosts
>
> ::1     localhost ip6-localhost ip6-loopback
>
>
> and
>
> host   all     all     ::1/128 md5
>
> in my hba,conf
>
>
> i'll check why there is an attempt to make a connection.
>
>
> Regards,
> Vijay
> On Thu, Nov 1, 2018 at 6:57 PM Vijaykumar Jain <vjain@opentable.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Team,
> >
> > I know this is has been answered a lot on the internet wrt ignoring,
> > but i am unable to figure out why I get these messages in logs
> > "incomplete startup packet"
> >
> > I have a server running postgresql 10.5 on ubuntu16.04
> >
> > i do not have any active external connections other than streaming
> > postgres replication.
> >
> >
> > postgres  7757     1  0 12:20 ?        00:00:00
> > /usr/lib/postgresql/10/bin/postgres -D /var/lib/postgresql/10/main -c
> > config_file=/etc/postgresql/10/main/postgresql.conf
> >
> > postgres  7759  7757  0 12:20 ?        00:00:00 postgres: 10/main:
> > checkpointer process
> >
> > postgres  7760  7757  0 12:20 ?        00:00:00 postgres: 10/main:
> > writer process
> >
> > postgres  7761  7757  0 12:20 ?        00:00:00 postgres: 10/main: wal
> > writer process
> >
> > postgres  7762  7757  0 12:20 ?        00:00:00 postgres: 10/main:
> > autovacuum launcher process
> >
> > postgres  7763  7757  0 12:20 ?        00:00:00 postgres: 10/main:
> > archiver process
> >
> > postgres  7764  7757  0 12:20 ?        00:00:00 postgres: 10/main:
> > stats collector process
> >
> > postgres  7765  7757  0 12:20 ?        00:00:00 postgres: 10/main:
> > bgworker: logical replication launcher
> >
> > postgres  7779  7757  0 12:20 ?        00:00:00 postgres: 10/main: wal
> > sender process replicator x.x.x.x(47792) streaming 3/FA0001B0
> >
> > postgres  7780  7757  0 12:20 ?        00:00:00 postgres: 10/main: wal
> > sender process replicator x.x.x.x(50526) streaming 3/FA0001B0
> >
> > postgres  7786  7757  0 12:21 ?        00:00:00 postgres: 10/main: wal
> > sender process barman_streaming x.x.x.x(43566) streaming 3/FA0001B0
> >
> >
> >
> > also,
> >
> > postgres=# select backend_type, query from pg_stat_activity;
> >
> >     backend_type     |                       query
> >
> > ---------------------+---------------------------------------------------
> >
> >  autovacuum launcher |
> >
> >  background worker   |
> >
> >  walsender           |
> >
> >  walsender           |
> >
> >  walsender           |
> >
> >  client backend      | select backend_type, query from pg_stat_activity;
> >
> >  background writer   |
> >
> >  checkpointer        |
> >
> >  walwriter           |
> >
> >
> >
> > but i still see
> >
> >
> > tail -1000 /var/log/postgresql/postgresql-10-main.log| grep
> > 'incomplete startup packet'
> >
> > 2018-11-01 13:04:18 UTC LOG:  incomplete startup packet
> >
> > 2018-11-01 13:08:18 UTC LOG:  incomplete startup packet
> >
> > 2018-11-01 13:12:18 UTC LOG:  incomplete startup packet
> >
> >
> > Note: exactly at 4 min interval.
> >
> > i do not know C, but i tried to understand something from
> >
https://github.com/postgres/postgres/blob/197e4af9d5da180190a0f2be851b095dba57d9cd/src/backend/postmaster/postmaster.c#L1891
> >
> > without any active connections, i would rule any driver issue out.
> >
> > i do not have ssl enabled, but not using it. I tried disabling it too.
> >
> > postgres=# show ssl;
> >
> >  ssl
> >
> > -----
> >
> >  off
> >
> > (1 row)
> >
> >
> >
> > I do not know, why those log messages are then showing up.
> >
> > not errors in
> >
> > ens160    Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:50:56:a4:53:b6
> >
> >           inet addr:x.x.x.x  Bcast:x.x.x.x Mask:x.x.x.x
> >
> >           inet6 addr: xxxxx/64 Scope:Link
> >
> >           UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
> >
> >           RX packets:45403371 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> >
> >           TX packets:8834699 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> >
> >           collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
> >
> >           RX bytes:6417380742 (6.4 GB)  TX bytes:56209193635 (56.2 GB)
> >
> >
> > lo        Link encap:Local Loopback
> >
> >           inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0
> >
> >           inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
> >
> >           UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:65536  Metric:1
> >
> >           RX packets:28985185 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> >
> >           TX packets:28985185 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> >
> >           collisions:0 txqueuelen:1
> >
> >           RX bytes:7078785550 (7.0 GB)  TX bytes:7078785550 (7.0 GB)
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> > Vijay


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