AW: [p4] Anyone running p4d on AIX 5.2? Any issues? - yes, somtim es a p4 sync-zombie

[Oyen, Ralf]

Hi,

> Does that affect only p4 clients on AIX, or does it affect
> clients accessing the server from other platforms? 
it looks like this does affect all clients (p4-WinNT, p4win-NT, p4-sun).

regards
Ralf 

> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Ivey, William [mailto:william_ivey at bmc.com]
> Gesendet am: Mittwoch, 7. Januar 2004 16:21
> An: Perforce userlist (E-mail)
> Betreff: RE: [p4] Anyone running p4d on AIX 5.2? Any issues? - yes,
> somtim es a p4 sync-zombie
> 
> Does that affect only p4 clients on AIX, or does it affect
> clients accessing the server from other platforms? -Wm
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Oyen, Ralf [mailto:Ralf.Oyen at tui.de]
>  
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > we run P4D/AIX41/2003.1/46260 (2003/07/03)
> > on AIX 5.2.0.0, 250 user
> > 
> > no problems but perforce changed something in using the
> > tcp-send/receive-buffers (in 2003.1) so sometimes a long p4 
> > sync hangs. 
> > Run 'no -a' and have a look at tcp_*space
> > we increased these values (since 2 Years ;-)  
> > from 16k to 256 k  
> >  tcp_recvspace = 262144  
> >  tcp_sendspace = 262144  
> > 
> > when a sync-zombie exist you can see with 
> > netstat -an|grep $P4PORT
> > an established connection with high values in Recv-Q and Send-Q.
> > It seems that client and Server are waiting both.
> > 
> > The perforce-support is informed. I enabled p4 monitor so i 
> > can see when a
> > sync runs longer than 10 minutes and sometimes when i see 
> > this i inform the
> > user ;-)
> > 
> > Maybe fixed in 2003.2?
> > 
> > regards 
> > Ralf 
> > 
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