And the sql/api logs?
What queue/waits do you show in your server statistics.

Axton Grams

On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 4:59 PM, Tiffany S <tiffany.arsl...@gmail.com>wrote:

> ** Thanks, Axton. You've reminded me to add some information here.
>
> The sending of the email and closing of the connection occurs within two
> seconds.
>
> The server has ample free space.  We rarely rise above 40% total CPU usage
> and 35% memory usage. We verified the limits in place on the server and we
> have not come close to reaching them yet.
>
> On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 2:01 PM, Axton <axton.gr...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> ** Run sql logs and see what is taking so long.
>>
>> Run api logs and see what is taking so long.
>>
>> Check in other places:
>> - Is the server healthy (ample free storage, cpu cycles, etc.)
>>
>> Axton Grams
>>
>> On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 2:26 PM, Tiffany S <tiffany.arsl...@gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> ** Hello, List!
>>>
>>>
>>> Our AIX 5.3, ORACLE 10g RAC, ARSystem 7.1 Patch 6 system is experiencing
>>> low email engine output.
>>>
>>> Our performance has degraded severely over the past week.  The email
>>> engine is sending one or two emails per cycle, and then it disconnects from
>>> the SMTP server until the next cycle starts.  We now have backed up to over
>>> 30,000 emails (two days worth of email) and it's continuing to build up.  It
>>> is deleting emails as they are sent.  We're looking for more ideas for what
>>> to try, even as we work with BMC on this.  There are no errors in any of our
>>> logs.
>>>
>>> We have worked with the SMTP system admin to conclude there are no issues
>>> with the SMTP server.  It has no issues with accepting email from various
>>> sources.  There were no changes to the SMTP server.
>>>
>>> We've done a rolling restart of our server group.
>>>
>>> We have moved the Primary Email Engine to our secondary AR Server via
>>> Server Group Ranking.
>>>
>>> We have pointed the Email Engine to another SMTP server to rule out that
>>> the SMTP server itself was causing an issue.  There was no change in
>>> behavior.
>>>
>>> We are working with BMC Support and have supplied them with multiple
>>> Email Engine debug logs.  They haven't found anything yet.
>>>
>>>
>>> We have updated the EmailDaemon.properties a few times with no
>>> significant effect.  Here is our updated properties file:
>>>
>>> com.bmc.arsys.emaildaemon.ARDATE=
>>> com.bmc.arsys.emaildaemon.ARDATEONLY=
>>> com.bmc.arsys.emaildaemon.ARTIMEONLY=
>>> com.bmc.arsys.emaildaemon.ChunkSize=90      (changed)
>>> com.bmc.arsys.emaildaemon.ContentTypeWithCharset=true
>>> com.bmc.arsys.emaildaemon.Exchange-Wait-Time=1
>>> com.bmc.arsys.emaildaemon.IncomingConnectionRecycleSize=100
>>> com.bmc.arsys.emaildaemon.IncomingMessagesQueueSize=100
>>> com.bmc.arsys.emaildaemon.MailboxPollingUnitIsMinutes=false
>>> com.bmc.arsys.emaildaemon.Monitor=30
>>> com.bmc.arsys.emaildaemon.OutgoingConnectionRecycleSize=500  (changed
>>> from 100)
>>> com.bmc.arsys.emaildaemon.RMIPort=1100
>>> com.bmc.arsys.emaildaemon.SaveSentItem=False
>>> com.bmc.arsys.emaildaemon.SendEmailSetSize=500
>>> com.bmc.arsys.emaildaemon.SortMessages=false
>>> com.bmc.arsys.emaildaemon.StoreInstructions=false
>>> com.bmc.arsys.emaildaemon.URLWithHrefTag=true
>>> com.bmc.arsys.emaildaemon.UserChunkSize=5000
>>> com.bmc.arsys.emaildaemon.instructionCacheSize=20  (changed)
>>> com.bmc.arsys.emaildaemon.prormc04.Authentication=
>>> com.bmc.arsys.emaildaemon.prormc04.Interval=30
>>> com.bmc.arsys.emaildaemon.prormc04.Language=en_US
>>> com.bmc.arsys.emaildaemon.prormc04.Password=***********
>>> com.bmc.arsys.emaildaemon.prormc04.RPC=0
>>> com.bmc.arsys.emaildaemon.prormc04.TCP=55085
>>> com.bmc.arsys.emaildaemon.securityCacheSize=20
>>> com.bmc.arsys.emaildaemon.servers=prormc04
>>> com.bmc.arsys.emaildaemon.templateCacheSize=10    (changed)
>>> com.bmc.arsys.emaildaemon.FetchUserGroupInfoOnDemand=true  (added)
>>> com.bmc.arsys.emaildaemon.OutgoingMessagesQueueSize=500       (added)
>>> com.bmc.arsys.emaildaemon.NumberOfSenderThreads=4        (added)
>>>
>>>
>>> Does anybody have any input on this issue?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> TS
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