[RADIATOR] SQL Timeout

Michael ringo at vianet.ca
Tue Nov 20 16:01:25 CST 2012


I see this query timeout issue quite often.  I have a 4 system sql 
replication ring though, so it just moves onto the next one and keeps 
humming.  not sure what's causing the timeout though.

On 20/11/12 04:33 PM, Heikki Vatiainen wrote:
> On 11/20/2012 02:27 PM, Ricardo Martinez wrote:
>> Is there a way to mark the DB SQL as down in the configuration file, maybe
>> with a PostHook? Or something like that?
> Currently DB query timeout can not be trapped with a hook. Have you had
> problems with the DB timing out queries while still allowing connections?
>
> I'd like to know how common this problem is.
>
> Thanks,
> Heikki
>
>
>> Regards,
>> Ricardo.-
>>
>> -----Mensaje original-----
>> De: Ricardo Martinez [mailto:rmartinez at redvoiss.net]
>> Enviado el: lunes, 19 de noviembre de 2012 18:50
>> Para: 'Heikki Vatiainen'; 'radiator at open.com.au'
>> Asunto: RE: [RADIATOR] SQL Timeout
>>
>> There is also other post about the same issue :
>>
>> http://www.open.com.au/pipermail/radiator/2011-April/017237.html
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Mensaje original-----
>> De: Ricardo Martinez [mailto:rmartinez at redvoiss.net] Enviado el: lunes, 19
>> de noviembre de 2012 18:36
>> Para: 'Heikki Vatiainen'; 'radiator at open.com.au'
>> Asunto: RE: [RADIATOR] SQL Timeout
>>
>> Is there another more safe way to do the BackOff.  What I'm trying to do
>> is when a SQLquery is Timeout by Radiator mark the server as "down" and do
>> the next AuthBy Clause.
>> I saw a pair of question about the same issue near 2002 :
>> http://www.open.com.au/pipermail/radiator/2002-October/005289.html
>>
>> Please help me here.
>>
>> I'm using :
>> Radiator 4.9
>> perl, v5.10.1 (*) built for x86_64-linux-thread-multi DBI : 1 .622
>> DBD:mysql  4.022
>>
>> Regards,
>> Ricardo.-
>>
>>
>> -----Mensaje original-----
>> De: radiator-bounces at open.com.au [mailto:radiator-bounces at open.com.au] En
>> nombre de Heikki Vatiainen Enviado el: lunes, 19 de noviembre de 2012
>> 18:21
>> Para: radiator at open.com.au
>> Asunto: Re: [RADIATOR] SQL Timeout
>>
>> On 11/19/2012 10:47 PM, Ricardo Martinez wrote:
>>
>>> Question : When it says ".Radiator will wait for when trying to
>>> contact the SQL server." this means that a */select/* is a CONTACT???
>> Hello Ricardo,
>>
>> there is a contact before the select. The contact succeeds but the
>> subsequent query (DELYREQ) times out. Since it was the query that returned
>> error and not the contact just before it, FailureBackoffTime is not
>> triggered.
>>
>>> So, I don't understand why the Radiator is not doing the Backoff.
>> If you make the DB contact to block, for example using iptables to drop
>> traffic destined to the DB, it will then time out the connection attempt.
>> When this happens you will see it start the backoff timer.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Heikki
>>
>> --
>> Heikki Vatiainen<hvn at open.com.au>
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