filter the log on thread and see how many threads are being used On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 8:34 AM, Gilmanov, Nile < [email protected]> wrote:
> Was wondering if anyone here understands Distribution better than I as > this is really frustrating: > > Basically I keep running into the same issue, every time I send a large > package out it seems to bottle-neck everything else, even little things get > stuck waiting for this huge package to complete. > > My environment is Primary Site, 3-4 DPs that get content directly from > PRI, 2 PULL DPs that pull from one of the former DPs. > > WNCNLSCCMDP01 is a PULL DP, here its full status from the [Distribution > Point Configuration Status] view in Monitoring: > > 12/3/2014 8:52:00 AM Distributing content Distribution > Manager instructed Package Transfer manager to send package "LF1001E7" to > distribution point "["Display=\\WNCNLSCCMDP01.Cm12rocks.lan > \"]MSWNET:["SMS_SITE=LF1"]\\WNCNLSCCMDP01.Cm12rocks.lan\". In > Progress LF1001E7 > 12/2/2014 3:29:00 PM Processing content on site server > Distribution Manager successfully processed package > "Workstations_PatchUp_2014" (package ID = LF1001FA). In Progress > LF1001FA > 12/2/2014 8:05:00 AM Distributing content Distribution > Manager instructed Package Transfer manager to send package "LF100167" to > distribution point > "["Display=\\WNCNLSCCMDP01.Cm12rocks.lan\"]MSWNET:["SMS_SITE=LF1"]\\WNCNLSCCMDP01.Cm12rocks.lan\". > In Progress LF100167 > 12/3/2014 9:17:00 AM Content is being distributed to the > distribution point Package Transfer Manager is currently sending software > distribution package LF10021B to distribution point server WNCNLSCCMDP01. > CM12ROCKS.LAN, 89 percent of the sending has already completed. In > Progress LF10021B > 12/3/2014 2:34:00 AM Processing content on site server > Distribution Manager successfully processed package "SCEP_Signatures" > (package ID = LF1001F7). In Progress LF1001F7 > 12/2/2014 6:48:00 AM Distributing content Distribution > Manager instructed Package Transfer manager to send package "LF1002DB" to > distribution point > "["Display=\\WNCNLSCCMDP01.Cm12rocks.lan\"]MSWNET:["SMS_SITE=LF1"]\\WNCNLSCCMDP01.Cm12rocks.lan\". > In Progress LF1002DB > > I can confirm that LF10021B (29 GB in size by the way) is still getting > sent to the DP. Per its SMSDPROV.log: > > [C74][Wed 12/03/2014 08:26:57]:Content > '9a596c68-ab09-4869-9c8c-1162d7211f2a' for package 'LF10021B' has been > added to content library successfully > [C74][Wed 12/03/2014 08:27:00]:Content > '1fcd38d1-413f-4b4c-86e1-ecec08966734' for package 'LF10021B' has been > added to content library successfully > [C74][Wed 12/03/2014 08:27:06]:Content > '492b9f3f-e9e8-4a2f-94ec-eb905b7ad4a2' for package 'LF10021B' has been > added to content library successfully > [DF0][Wed 12/03/2014 08:28:01]:Content > 'b3c03b56-886c-46a3-8ea7-ba0a6c90e309' for package 'LF10021B' has been > added to content library successfully > > ONLY LF10021B is being distributed… WTH? > > Here is my settings in the primary site [Software Distribution Component > Properties] window: > > ----Concurrent distribution settings--------------------- > > Maximum number of packages: 7 > Maximum threads per package: 5 > > ----Retry settings--------------- > > Number of retries: 100 > Delay before retrying: 30 > > ----Multicast retry settings----------- > > Number of retries: 3 > Delay before retrying: 1 > > > Any ideas guys??? I can’t seem to find a good resource online for > distribution that addresses multitasking extensively. > > Thanks, > Nile > > > > >

