check the performance of plugin's too, I have seen this as well, due to the choke-point in the plugin configurations.
https://kb.bmc.com/infocenter/index?page=content&id=KA357263&actp=search&viewlocale=en_US&searchid=1370871082609 for example. On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 8:55 AM, Hullule, Kiran <[email protected]>wrote: > ** > > Few possibilities:**** > > ** ** > > **1) **Server is too busy and all threads Max’ed out**** > > **2) **Database too busy in responding ARS request resulting timeout* > *** > > **3) **If you are sure that timeout is always cause on GSI call and > this is always been the pattern then you need to see whether all GSI call > shows timeout or only specific day/time of the day**** > > **4) **If this is server group environment then you need to make > sure you have correct Server-Name and Server-Connect-Name values set in > ar.cfg **** > > **5) **You may try Log Analyzer tool to find out what all 20 longest > running calls at the time of timeout error**** > > If nothing helps, I would suggest to create a support case with BMC > support as timeout errors are very broad and needs very deep level > investigation. **** > > ** ** > > Best Regards,**** > > Kiran **** > > ** ** > > *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Ben Chernys > *Sent:* Monday, June 10, 2013 5:09 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Odd 93 timeout behaviour in 8.1.0**** > > ** ** > > ** **** > > Hi Folks,**** > > ** ** > > Just another odd behaviour I am noticing and wondering if, firstly, anyone > else does this, and secondly, if there is any work-around for this. This > behaviour is only noticed on 8.1 and not on 8.0 or other versions of ARS > though my memory gets murkier as time passes.**** > > ** ** > > Environment:**** > > ** ** > > ITSM 8.1 Full suite running on Windows and MS SQL on a separate server.*** > * > > ** ** > > ARS Version 8.1.00 201301251157**** > > DB Type SQL -- SQL Server**** > > DB Version 2008 R2 (SP2) - 10.50.4000.0 (X64) **** > > OS Windows 6.1**** > > 2 element server group. I connect to the admin server.**** > > ** ** > > Issue:**** > > ** ** > > I am getting 93s regularly though intermittently at a single point when > the server *is* actually busy. The oddity is that point.**** > > ** ** > > I initialise by authenticating to the server and then asking for a very > few pieces of information from that server including its name and version. > **** > > ** ** > > I then build a complete list of available, readable info items and get > that as well (some 350ish). It is here that I get the timeouts albeit when > the server is busy. The call is “ARGetServerInfo”. I obviously select > only the readable items. **** > > ** ** > > If I get through that, I have generally no further time-outs and > processing runs at normal speeds. **** > > ** ** > > I now execute the same three calls on another 7.1 server – that is: > session initiation, a few items in a single getinfo call, all available > items in a further get info call. I then process queries, updates, schema > and field gets across the two servers – all without further ado. **** > > ** ** > > Most if not all the info for this call would be in memory of the > arserver, So the oddity is why this call often returns a 93, only on the > 8.1 server, and only when the server is actually busy, having responded > very quickly to the same call with only a few items in the request block.* > *** > > ** ** > > Ben Chernys > Senior Software Architect > [image: logoSthInc-sm] > > Canada / Deutschland > Mobile: +49 171 380 2329 GMT + 1 + [ DST ] > Email: *Ben.Chernys_AT_softwaretoolhouse.com > *Web: www.softwaretoolhouse.com > > We are a BMC Technology Alliance Partner.**** > > > Check out Software Tool House's free Diary Editor and out Freebies**** > > Section for ITSM 7.6.04 and 8.0.0 Fields spreadsheets. > > *Meta-Update**,* our premium ARS Data tool, lets you automate > your imports, migrations, *in no time at all*, without programming, > without staging forms, without merge workflow. > http://www.softwaretoolhouse.com/ **** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > _ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" and have been for 20 years_**** > _ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" and have been for 20 years_ > -- Patrick Zandi _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org "Where the Answers Are, and have been for 20 years"

