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debugging software update error logs documentation?

Hi,

I've just configurd a lion software update server to act as a local server instead of having our uses download updates from a remote apple hosted server. Things seem to work but I'm getting a batch of 404 not found errors that keep appearing



1).

Jul 18 03:04:59 verdi.hull.ac.uk swupd_syncd[48440] <Warning>: *** Missing version string for product 11D50_ServerAdminTools

Jul 18 03:04:59 verdi.hull.ac.uk swupd_syncd[48440] <Warning>: *** Missing version string for product 041-2169

Jul 18 03:04:59 verdi.hull.ac.uk swupd_syncd[48440] <Warning>: *** Missing version string for product zzz041-5110

Jul 18 03:04:59 verdi.hull.ac.uk swupd_syncd[48440] <Warning>: *** Missing version string for product 041-0602

Jul 18 03:04:59 verdi.hull.ac.uk swupd_syncd[48440] <Warning>: *** Missing version string for product 041-0304

Jul 18 03:04:59 verdi.hull.ac.uk swupd_syncd[48440] <Warning>: *** Missing version string for product 041-1029

Jul 18 03:04:59 verdi.hull.ac.uk swupd_syncd[48440] <Warning>: *** Missing version string for product 041-1655

Jul 18 03:04:59 verdi.hull.ac.uk swupd_syncd[48440] <Warning>: *** Missing version string for product 041-1059

Jul 18 03:04:59 verdi.hull.ac.uk swupd_syncd[48440] <Warning>: *** Missing version string for product 041-1089

Jul 18 03:04:59 verdi.hull.ac.uk swupd_syncd[48440] <Warning>: *** Missing version string for product 041-2294

Jul 18 03:04:59 verdi.hull.ac.uk swupd_syncd[48440] <Warning>: *** Missing version string for product 041-2592

Jul 18 03:04:59 verdi.hull.ac.uk swupd_syncd[48440] <Warning>: *** Missing version string for product 041-6207

Jul 18 03:04:59 verdi.hull.ac.uk swupd_syncd[48440] <Warning>: *** Missing version string for product 041-4518

Jul 18 03:04:59 verdi.hull.ac.uk swupd_syncd[48440] <Warning>: *** Missing version string for product zzz041-1766

Jul 18 03:04:59 verdi.hull.ac.uk swupd_syncd[48440] <Warning>: *** Missing version string for product 041-1568

Jul 18 03:04:59 verdi.hull.ac.uk swupd_syncd[48440] <Warning>: *** Missing version string for product 041-4578

Jul 18 03:05:01 verdi.hull.ac.uk swupd_syncd[48440] <Info>: Sync Complete


Why?

2). From update error log

[Wed Jul 18 16:21:49 2012] [error] [client 150.237.210.25] File does not exist: /var/db/swupd/html/content/downloads/09/24/041-5274/92RWYJBFwK8BTgMTTDDpPqwnwpn 8ngsxhK/041-5274.English.dist

[Wed Jul 18 16:21:49 2012] [error] [client 150.237.210.25] File does not exist: /var/db/swupd/html/content/downloads/42/49/041-2592/Sc4cxD9NkM8FngnYMg7dYfQHX4T m3HgTvj/041-2592.English.dist

[Wed Jul 18 16:21:49 2012] [error] [client 150.237.210.25] File does not exist: /var/db/swupd/html/content/downloads/31/61/041-6207/a2esj4ek7kxb7ieoquvfcoh3w22 rtc1mzf/ThunderboltSoftwareUpdate.dst/041-6207.English.dist

[Wed Jul 18 16:21:49 2012] [error] [client 150.237.210.25] File does not exist: /var/db/swupd/html/content/downloads/14/59/041-2294/6Q67kMLfmx3CTSLG2r7MDR9zVsD RRpCWDH/041-2294.English.dist

[Wed Jul 18 16:21:49 2012] [error] [client 150.237.210.25] File does not exist: /var/db/swupd/html/content/downloads/11/27/041-4518/qL9zbgqNypQXsfyGzkK3677X7FG 5SSvJp5/041-4518.en.dist

[Wed Jul 18 16:21:49 2012] [error] [client 150.237.210.25] File does not exist: /var/db/swupd/html/content/downloads/05/11/zzz041-1766/hVzJCZh2rfqC8YnfjH7XSmB8 K5q4HfczBb/041-1766.English.dist

[Wed Jul 18 16:21:49 2012] [error] [client 150.237.210.25] File does not exist: /var/db/swupd/html/content/downloads/36/14/041-1568/KW7F8ZCZhrt9S5bRbs4GNv4gXSx LvPPFvV/041-1568.en.dist

[Wed Jul 18 16:21:49 2012] [error] [client 150.237.210.25] File does not exist: /var/db/swupd/html/content/downloads/21/39/041-4578/P66MHSdYHvW9kZ4Z9xVfQYWSxMM Sd9h3Fn/041-4578.en.dist


3). From update access.log


CFNetwork/454.12.4 Darwin/10.8.0 (i386) (iMac7%2C1)"

150.237.210.25 - - [18/Jul/2012:16:21:49 +0100] 80 GET "/content/downloads/57/46/061-7415/PX3rPH4M5WqP56KzVrQdLdzYMpbZNdMnCN/061-7415. English.dist" 404 360 "-" "Software%20Update/270 CFNetwork/454.12.4 Darwin/10.8.0 (i386) (iMac7%2C1)"

150.237.210.25 - - [18/Jul/2012:16:21:49 +0100] 80 GET "/content/downloads/35/28/041-1655/c9QdnM9S6FqGSTvWzRcmk98k7hvdfq7HyW/041-1655. English.dist" 404 360 "-" "Software%20Update/270 CFNetwork/454.12.4 Darwin/10.8.0 (i386) (iMac7%2C1)"

150.237.210.25 - - [18/Jul/2012:16:21:49 +0100] 80 GET "/content/downloads/32/52/041-5688/9zts9cfPJssQJdHBjQ2TFM5yxSgqwrT6rM/041-5688. English.dist" 404 360 "-" "Software%20Update/270 CFNetwork/454.12.4 Darwin/10.8.0 (i386) (iMac7%2C1)"

150.237.210.25 - - [18/Jul/2012:16:21:49 +0100] 80 GET "/content/downloads/09/24/041-5274/92RWYJBFwK8BTgMTTDDpPqwnwpn8ngsxhK/041-5274. English.dist" 404 360 "-" "Software%20Update/270 CFNetwork/454.12.4 Darwin/10.8.0 (i386) (iMac7%2C1)"

150.237.210.25 - - [18/Jul/2012:16:21:49 +0100] 80 GET "/content/downloads/42/49/041-2592/Sc4cxD9NkM8FngnYMg7dYfQHX4Tm3HgTvj/041-2592. English.dist" 404 360 "-" "Software%20Update/270 CFNetwork/454.12.4 Darwin/10.8.0 (i386) (iMac7%2C1)"

150.237.210.25 - - [18/Jul/2012:16:21:49 +0100] 80 GET "/content/downloads/31/61/041-6207/a2esj4ek7kxb7ieoquvfcoh3w22rtc1mzf/Thunderbo ltSoftwareUpdate.dst/041-6207.English.dist" 404 390 "-" "Software%20Update/270 CFNetwork/454.12.4 Darwin/10.8.0 (i386) (iMac7%2C1)"

150.237.210.25 - - [18/Jul/2012:16:21:49 +0100] 80 GET "/content/downloads/14/59/041-2294/6Q67kMLfmx3CTSLG2r7MDR9zVsDRRpCWDH/041-2294. English.dist" 404 360 "-" "Software%20Update/270 CFNetwork/454.12.4 Darwin/10.8.0 (i386) (iMac7%2C1)"

150.237.210.25 - - [18/Jul/2012:16:21:49 +0100] 80 GET "/content/downloads/11/27/041-4518/qL9zbgqNypQXsfyGzkK3677X7FG5SSvJp5/041-4518. en.dist" 404 355 "-" "Software%20Update/270 CFNetwork/454.12.4 Darwin/10.8.0 (i386) (iMac7%2C1)"

150.237.210.25 - - [18/Jul/2012:16:21:49 +0100] 80 GET "/content/downloads/05/11/zzz041-1766/hVzJCZh2rfqC8YnfjH7XSmB8K5q4HfczBb/041-17 66.English.dist" 404 363 "-" "Software%20Update/270 CFNetwork/454.12.4 Darwin/10.8.0 (i386) (iMac7%2C1)"

150.237.210.25 - - [18/Jul/2012:16:21:49 +0100] 80 GET "/content/downloads/36/14/041-1568/KW7F8ZCZhrt9S5bRbs4GNv4gXSxLvPPFvV/041-1568. en.dist" 404 355 "-" "Software%20Update/270 CFNetwork/454.12.4 Darwin/10.8.0 (i386) (iMac7%2C1)"

150.237.210.25 - - [18/Jul/2012:16:21:49 +0100] 80 GET "/content/downloads/21/39/041-4578/P66MHSdYHvW9kZ4Z9xVfQYWSxMMSd9h3Fn/041-4578. en.dist" 404 355 "-" "Software%20Update/270 CFNetwork/454.12.4 Darwin/10.8.0 (i386) (iMac7%2C1)"

150.237.216.200 - - [18/Jul/2012:16:19:14 +0100] 80 GET "/content/downloads/61/50/041-6441/ox92f239oju328dwpowtv8s0ja7kqm66rc/iPhoto9.3 .1Update.pkg" 200 518486425 "-" "Software%20Update (unknown version) CFNetwork/520.4.3 Darwin/11.4.0 (x86_64) (MacBookPro5%2C5)"


Seem to be a lot of 404 not found errors. I've set the servr up to download every update but am wondering if there's something else that might be wrong. The server started out as a snow leopard beast and was upgraded to lion instead of a clean install of lion. I'm wondering if something in the SUS wasn't updated during the move from SL to Lion

Rgds

Alex

Posted on Jul 18, 2012 8:32 AM

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