what did you do to work around the issue?
On Mon, 9 Apr 2018 09:44:06 -0700, Randy Engle via 4D_Tech wrote: > Hi Jeff, > > I've encountered what I believe is a "DELAY PROCESS" bug as well. > In some situations, it behaves in a similar fashion to "PAUSE PROCESS" > > Difficult to nail down and replicate in a fresh database. > > Just wanted to let you know that I've seen it also. > Had to do a full work around to avoid the problem. > > Randy Engle, Director > XC2 Software LLC – XC2LIVE! > > -----Original Message----- > From: 4D_Tech <4d_tech-boun...@lists.4d.com> On Behalf Of Jeffrey > Kain via 4D_Tech > Sent: Sunday, April 8, 2018 7:52 AM > To: 4D iNug Technical <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> > Cc: Jeffrey Kain <jeffrey.k...@gmail.com> > Subject: Thousands of invalid processes - Delay Process issue? > > I posted last Saturday that we were hit by the DELAY PROCESS bug in > v16 three times in one day - once on each of our two mirrors, and > also on our production server in (at least) the stored procedure that > generates the journal files. > > I resumed the mirror process without any problem and let the > production server run, but also noticed the usual pattern that 4D had > stopped updating its user interface also. Things like the CPU graph > on the monitor tab had stopped updating, and the uptime display was > wrong. > > I checked on the server today from the administration window command > in 4D Remote, which doesn't stop updating even if the server UI does. > There are about 100 users connected with about 600 processes running, > but on the Process tab there are over 5600 "Users Processes" and over > 1200 "4D Processes" for just 100 users. There are MANY "Reused spare > processes" and lots of processes from users who are no longer > connected to the server (and users who wouldn't be working on a > Sunday anyway). > > Anyone ever seen anything like this? This is a Windows Server 2012 > 64-bit running 16.3 HF2. I'm guessing that this all stems from the > DELAY PROCESS bug - one thought is that some background > cleanup/garbage collection task has stopped working. > > -- > Jeffrey Kain > jeffrey.k...@gmail.com > > > > ********************************************************************** > 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > Unsub: mailto:4d_tech-unsubscr...@lists.4d.com > ********************************************************************** --------------- Gas is for washing parts Alcohol is for drinkin' Nitromethane is for racing ********************************************************************** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech Unsub: mailto:4d_tech-unsubscr...@lists.4d.com **********************************************************************
