I am sorry to offend you!!!!! Not ;-) Anyway sometimes thread pooling is not for everyone, so keeping it simple may be the option.
Chris |---------+-----------------------------> | | "Robert Broderick"| | | <[EMAIL PROTECTED]| | | OTMAIL.COM> | | | Sent by: "MQSeries| | | List" | | | <[EMAIL PROTECTED]| | | .AC.AT> | | | | | | | | | 01/23/2004 10:41 | | | AM | | | Please respond to | | | "MQSeries List" | | | | |---------+-----------------------------> >------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | | | To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | cc: | | Subject: Re: MQ connect errors | | | >------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| "It's simple, well not for everyone," I take personal offense to that statement Chris!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! It may be personally TRUE!!!!! But I still take offense!!!! bee-oh-dubble-bee-dubble-egh ;~) >From: Christopher Fryett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: MQSeries List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: MQ connect errors >Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 09:22:20 -0600 > >I have seen this when the load on the queue manager/server is at a high >level because of the instances of the applications. When running a number >of instances I have seen a potential possibility of a failure. Especially >in a MCONN, MQOPEN, MQPUT, MQCLOSE, MQDISC. Also, depending on whether the >instances are threads or process there could be an issue when each thread >is doing a connection. Although its rare I have seen more problems with >processes than threads. As for it stating a 'create object error' I don't >recall getting that error, but then again it has been a while since I put a >system under duress. One option you mention is a positive one. The second >is to stagger each instance of an app, unless there is an actual need to >create 50 instances of the application. Another is to verify that you have >configured your client instances allowed for the queue manager. > >Unless the applications require a constant connection what you may want to >do is create a pool of connections via a thread pool. It's simple, well >not for everyone, and based on the number of instances required they can >use the existing connections or if required additional connections within >the pool can be made. > >One other suggestion is to put a timestamp before the MQCONN and one at >MQDISC. Kick off 20-50 instances of the application at once and see where >the delay is. If the applications are in a wait state to long it will >actually fail. That I do know because I have reproduced that a number of >times when doing high volume/client connections for WMQ. > >This is a bugger to track down, but you may need to try different >configurations in order to determine the best route for application >process, system load, thread or process, and so forth. > >Chris > > > > > >|---------+-------------------------------> >| | "Faizel Sedick" | >| | <[EMAIL PROTECTED]| >| | RTHS.CO.ZA> | >| | Sent by: "MQSeries | >| | List" | >| | <[EMAIL PROTECTED]| >| | C.AT> | >| | | >| | | >| | 01/23/2004 09:01 AM | >| | Please respond to | >| | "MQSeries List" | >| | | >|---------+-------------------------------> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| > | > | > | To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > | > | cc: > | > | Subject: Re: MQ connect errors > | > | > | > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| > > > > >What I meant was that the actual app does not return MQ error codes. It >only states that the operation as a whole failed. When I try to recreate >the behaviour of the app using C code I get and error when doing >similtaneous MQCONN calls. ie I run 50 instances of an app so there is >potentialy 50 client connect calls which seems to generate the 2059 error. >Strange. > >I have advised the application team not to do the continuous >connect/disconnect, but to stay connected as they do constantly write to >queues. That will fix their problem, but I am still can't accept this >behavour. > >Cheers >Faizel > -----Original Message----- > From: Wyatt, T. Rob [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, 23 January 2004 15:56 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: MQ connect errors > > Hi there, > > If your application does not use native MQI calls, then what is it? > All of the Java-based APIs supplied by IBM provide access to the MQ > Reason and Completion codes. I would think that the VB API would as > well but I don't use it and don't know. > > Have you turned on all your event types? Sometimes this can be >quite > helpful in discovering exactly what call failed and on which object. > > Is that log entry from the host or the client? > > -- T.Rob > > -----Original Message----- > From: Faizel Sedick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, January 23, 2004 4:07 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: MQ connect errors > > > > I am trying to simulate a problem we currently have in > production. This is what happens in production: > > > A client application on Windows starts 10 instances of itself, > connects to the same QM and the same queue at the same time. >It > then puts a message and disconnects. Some of the instances >fail > with a create object error. Its not native MQI calls and does > not return MQ error codes. I asume that the create object >error > is either the creation of the queue or queue manager object, >so > it either fails on MQOPEN or MQCONNECT call. > > > I tried to simulate this by running 20 apps that write 1000 > messages to the same queue. First I create the loop around the > MQOPEN/PUT/CLOSE calls. ie the app stays connected to the >queue > manager and then opens, puts and closes the 1000 times. This > finished with no errors. Then I put the loop around > MQCONN/OPEN/PUT/CLOSE/DISC and a few of them failed with 2059 > errors. > > > The error logs just give the ususal "AMQ9202: Remote host > 'w31873079 (10.36.137.79) (1414)' not available" error. There > is nothing in any other error logs or FDC files created. > > > Can anyone explain this. Does the listener just fail to start > up connections? > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Faizel Sedick > > > Woolworths Integration > IBM MQSeries Certified Specialist, Developer & Solutions >Expert > > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Phone: +27 21 407 2452 > Cell: +27 83 251 9361 > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Please note: This e-mail and its contents are subject to a > disclaimer which can be viewed at > http://www.woolworths.co.za/disclaimer. Should you be unable > to access the link please e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > and a copy of the disclaimer will be e-mailed to you. > > > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >Please note: This e-mail and its contents are subject to a disclaimer which >can be viewed at http://www.woolworths.co.za/disclaimer. 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