Ping and client session timeouts

2010-05-21 Thread Stephen Green
I feel like I'm missing something fairly fundamental here. I'm building a clustered application that uses ZooKeeper (3.3.1) to store its configuration information. There are 33 nodes in the cluster (Amazon EC2 instance, if that matters), and I'm currently using a single ZooKeeper instance. When a

Re: Ping and client session timeouts

2010-05-21 Thread Stephen Green
other messages on the list that 2 is a good value. >> Do I have a fundamental misunderstanding? What else should I do to >> figure out what's going on here? > > As I suggested above, give GC logging a try. I found 'gchisto' a very useful > tool for reviewing the resulting log files. > http://sysadminsjourney.com/content/2008/09/15/profile-your-java-gc-performance-gchisto Tony will be chuffed to hear that folks are recommending his gc tools :-) I'll let you know how I get on. Steve -- Stephen Green http://thesearchguy.wordpress.com

Re: Ping and client session timeouts

2010-06-04 Thread Stephen Green
one, folks. Steve -- Stephen Green http://thesearchguy.wordpress.com

Simulating failures?

2010-06-04 Thread Stephen Green
ossibly by giving up). Obviously I could do some of this by shutting off the server and restarting it, but I'd like to be a bit more systematic, if possible. Is there any way to inject failures into the ZK client so that I can test without having to randomly kill servers/clients? Thanks, Ste

Re: Debugging help for SessionExpiredException

2010-06-09 Thread Stephen Green
view) >From recent experience, the incantation: -verbose:gc -XX:+PrintGC -XX:+PrintGCDetails -XX:+PrintGCTimeStamps at JVM startup time will give you very good information about what the garbage collector is doing. Steve -- Stephen Green http://thesearchguy.wordpress.com