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      What were you trying to do that didn't work?

      systemctl start pmie.service

      What is the impact of this issue to you?

      Possible misconfiguration of pmie

      Please provide the package NVR for which the bug is seen:

      • pcp-6.2.2-6.el9 for rhel-9.6

      How reproducible is this bug?:

      Always

      Steps to reproduce

      1. Install pcp
        yum install -y pcp-zeroconf
        
      1. Restart pmie
        systemctl restart pmie
        
      1. Check for errors
        cat /var/log/pcp/pmie/pmie_check.log
        cat /var/log/pcp/pmie/$(hostname)/pmie.log
        

      Expected results

      No issues observed

      Actual results

       # grep -i -e warn -e err /var/log/pcp/pmie/pmie_check.log*
      Warning: no write access to pmieconf file "/var/lib/pcp/config/pmie/config.default", skip reconfiguration
       # cat /var/log/pcp/pmie/$(hostname)/pmie.log.*
      Log for pmie on <hostname> started Wed Sep 18 04:52:58 2024
      
      pmie: PID = 6136, via local: [primary]
      
      pmie: metric dmthin.pool.data.used not in namespace for pmcd local: (host <hostname>)
      pmLookupName failed: Unknown metric name
      pmie: metric dmthin.pool.data.total not in namespace for pmcd local: (host <hostname>)
      pmLookupName failed: Unknown metric name
      pmie: metric dmthin.pool.metadata.used not in namespace for pmcd local: (host <hostname>)
      pmLookupName failed: Unknown metric name
      pmie: metric dmthin.pool.metadata.total not in namespace for pmcd local: (host <hostname>)
      pmLookupName failed: Unknown metric name
      
      Log finished Wed Sep 18 04:53:17 2024
      

      Notes

      • I believe the ownership of /var/lib/pcp/config/pmie/config.default file should be pcp:pcp, while currently it is root:root.

              nathans@redhat.com Nathan Scott
              jkurik@redhat.com Jan Kurik
              pcp-maint pcp-maint
              Jan Kurik Jan Kurik
              Lenka Špačková Lenka Špačková
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