Hi Arjen,

ok. glad that you solved this one. 

Just as a remark : "reliable" has been replaced with "failover" from
ActiveMQ version 3.x onwards.


Cheers,
Felix


Arjen van der Meijden wrote:
> 
> Hi Felix,
> 
> I did try 'reliable:tcp://...' but that didn't work, the url wasn't 
> accepted. I didn't think to use failover on a single connection.
> But I did resolve the issue for now by altering the spring-configuration 
> to only cache connections rather than also cache the entire consumer.
> 
> Spring's container already should reconnect if the connection doesn't 
> work, but somehow it didn't get that knowledge in the default 
> configuration from the connection. There was an exception thrown inside 
> the Transport, but somewhere along the line it got caught.
> 
> With the adjusted caching approach it apparently now does get that 
> knowledge, probably because it does more checks. And now I do get new 
> connections when ActiveMQ goes away, so probably also for any other 
> reason the library might loose its connection.
> 
> In case anyone wants to reproduce this, its relatively easy to do; just 
> use some configuration similar to the one I sent earlier and enable 
> debug/trace logging for activemq in the client. You'll see a flow of 
> keep-alive messages sent back and forth. If you then disable the 
> activemq-server, the flow will obviously stop.
> But with the cache at connection level you'll see reconnection-attempts 
> from spring and as soon as the server is available again a new 
> connection is made. With the cache at 'auto' (consumer) no new messages 
> appear once the connection is gone.
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Arjen
> 
> On 5-10-2009 8:11, fehm wrote:
>> Hi Arjen,
>> 
>> did you try to enable failover transport mechanism :
>> http://activemq.apache.org/failover-transport-reference.html
>> This will enable the client to reconnect in case of disconnection. the
>> default transport url you use will NOT automatically reconnect.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Felix
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Arjen van der Meijden wrote:
>>> Noone with an idea? Do I need to supply more information and/or do more 
>>> testing?
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>>
>>> Arjen
>>>
>>> On 25-9-2009 9:09, Arjen van der Meijden wrote:
>>>> Hi List,
>>>>
>>>> I have some topics with very few messages (it can be days or weeks 
>>>> before a message arrives) on it. The consumers to those topics 
>>>> disconnect after some time and don't reconnect afterwards.
>>>> I have no idea where to put the blame (activemq-server, 
>>>> activemq-consumer, spring?), but I'd like those consumers to just sit 
>>>> and wait rather than decide to leave after a while (or get booted from 
>>>> the server).
>>>>
>>>> The disconnect-behaviour doesn't seem to be too consistent as I've 
>>>> connected a test-consumer to a test-activemq where I'm pretty sure
>>>> there 
>>>> was no traffic on any of the topics last night and of the 8 topics only 
>>>> 3 have disconnected so far according to the webbased admin.
>>>>
>>>> I'm using ActiveMQ 5.2 where the topic-consumption is handled via 
>>>> Spring's default jms-handling:
>>>>
>>>> <bean id="amqFact"
>>>> class="org.apache.activemq.ActiveMQConnectionFactory">
>>>>  <constructor-arg value="${jms.username}" />
>>>>  <constructor-arg value="${jms.password}" />
>>>>  <constructor-arg value="${jms.url}" />
>>>> </bean>
>>>>
>>>> <jms:listener-container connection-factory="amqFact" 
>>>> destination-type="topic">
>>>>   <jms:listener destination="topicname" ref="someMessageListenerImpl"
>>>> />
>>>>   <!--  and seven more topics -->
>>>> </jms:listener-container>
>>>>
>>>> The configured url is tcp://hostname:61616 with no added parameters.
>>>>
>>>> ActiveMQ itself is mostly left to its defaults, although openWire is 
>>>> configured like (i.e. with the added transport.closeAsync):
>>>> <transportConnector name="openwire" 
>>>> uri="tcp://localhost:61616?transport.closeAsync=false" 
>>>> discoveryUri="multicast://default"/>
>>>>
>>>> Which flag/configuration on which side is responsible for this 
>>>> behaviour? And how do I change it?
>>>>
>>>> Best regards,
>>>>
>>>> Arjen
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>> 
> 
> 
> 

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