On Thursday, January 26, 2017 at 9:45:20 AM UTC-8, Jason Solack wrote:
>
> using mssql, the code itself is in gluon scheduler.py - this happens with 
> no interaction from the app
>
>
How do you instantiate the Scheduler?

Is the mssql engine on the same machine as any of the web2py nodes?  Are 
there non-web2py connections to it?

/dps
 

> On Thursday, January 26, 2017 at 12:03:41 PM UTC-5, Dave S wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thursday, January 26, 2017 at 8:44:25 AM UTC-8, Jason Solack wrote:
>>>
>>> So the issue is we run 6 workers on a machine and it works.  If we do 3 
>>> workers on 2 machines we get deadlocks.  That is no exaggeration - 6 
>>> records in our worker table and we're getting dealocks.
>>>
>>>
>> Which DB are you using?  Can you show your relevant code?
>>
>> /dps
>>  
>>
>>> On Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at 3:05:37 AM UTC-5, Niphlod wrote:
>>>>
>>>> you *should* have one different db for each environment. Each scheduler 
>>>> tied to the same db will process incoming tasks, and it doesn't matter 
>>>> what 
>>>> app effectively pushes them.
>>>> This is good if you want to have a single scheduler (which can be 
>>>> composed by several workers) serving many apps, but *generally* you don't 
>>>> want to *merge* prod and beta apps.
>>>>
>>>> The is_ticker bit is fine: only one worker tied to a db is elegible to 
>>>> be a ticker, which is the one process than manages asssigning tasks (to 
>>>> itself AND to other available workers).
>>>> Locking, once in a while, can happen and is self-healed. Continuous 
>>>> locking is not good: either you have too many workers tied to the db OR 
>>>> your db isn't processing concurrency at the rate that it needs. 
>>>> SQLite can handle at most 2 or 3 workers. All the other "solid" 
>>>> backends can manage up to 10, 15 at most.
>>>> If you wanna go higher, you need to turn to the redis-backed scheduler.
>>>>
>>>> On Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at 10:59:31 PM UTC+1, Jason Solack wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hello all, 
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm having some re-occurring issue with the scheduler.  We are 
>>>>> currently running multiple environments (production, beta) and have 
>>>>> several 
>>>>> nodes in each environment.  If we have scheduler services running on all 
>>>>> machines on each node we get a lot of deadlock errors.  If we drop each 
>>>>> environment down to one node we get no deadlock errors.  I am noticing 
>>>>> the 
>>>>> field "is_ticker" in the worker table will only have one ticker across 
>>>>> all 
>>>>> the workers (spanning environments).  Is that the expected behavior?  I 
>>>>> don't see any documentation about the ticker field so i'm not sure what 
>>>>> to 
>>>>> expect from that.
>>>>>
>>>>> Also is there any best practices about running the scheduler in an 
>>>>> environment that i've described?  
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks in advance
>>>>>
>>>>> Jason
>>>>>
>>>>

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