If gwtoolset is overloading your server and you need it to stop right away
(e.g. its an emergency) contact someone in #wikimedia-operations and
explain the situation.

--bawolff
On May 29, 2015 7:48 AM, "charles andrès" <[email protected]>
wrote:
>
> Dear all,
> Since Tuesday I’ve started the upload of around 8000 pictures of amoeba,
everything was going smoothly until yesterday afternoon.
>
> It seems that at a moment we have saturated our own server with too many
parallel request and the GWToolset start facing "HTTP request timed out » ,
as you can see in the GWToolset log
https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Log&type=gwtoolset it
the same story since yesterday around 5PM.
>
> I’ve asked our CIO, and he told me that indeed GWToolset is using the
whole bandwidth of our server :-(
>
> Now I don’t know what to do? is there a moment GWToolset will stop doing
request to the WMCH server? should we restart our server?
>
>
> incidentally , the account used for setting the batch upload receive now
several «  Error: 1205 Lock wait timeout exceeded; try restarting
transaction (10.0.6.41) «
>
> Do you think it’s related, I saw that someone already mentionned this
error while using GWToolset.
>
> Thanks to all for your help.
>
> Cheers
>
> Charles
>
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