OK... I upped the QueryTimout to 1800 and I got the error "The agent is
suspect. No response within last 10 minutes."...
"BATMAN" wrote:
> The default Log Reader agent profile has a -ReadBatchSize of 500 and a
> -QueryTimeout of 300 already...
>
> So when you say "log timeout to something large - I would try 300", are you
> meaning the QueryTimeout? Again, FYI... This is SQL 2000.
>
> Anyway, I upped the QueryTimeout to 600 and I'm still getting the timeout...
>
> Thanks,
>
> Michael
>
>
>
> "Hilary Cotter" wrote:
>
> > Stop the distribution clean up task until your log reader has processed all
> > of your commands in the log. Set readbatchsize to 500 and the querytimeout
> > and log timeout to something large - I would try 300. These settings are for
> > your log reader agent.
> >
> > --
> > Hilary Cotter
> >
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> >
> >
> > "BATMAN" <BATMAN@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:F303B3EA-3B82-4F6B-AF9B-23386530C0F9@microsoft.com...
> > >
> > > At the time the below error occured, the "Distribution clean up:
> > > distribution" job was running:
> > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > > ...
> > > Status: 2, code: 1003, text: 'The process could not execute
> > > 'sp_MSadd_repl_commands27hp' on 'ANETREPUBVSQL1F'.'.
> > > The process could not execute 'sp_MSadd_repl_commands27hp' on
> > > 'DistServerName'.
> > > Status: 2, code: 1003, text: 'Timeout expired'.
> > > Status: 0, code: 22020, text: 'Batches were not committed to the
> > > Distributor.'.
> > > The agent failed with a 'Retry' status. Try to run the agent at a later
> > > time.
> > > ...
> > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > >
> > > As I noticed before, our distribution cleanup takes 30-50 minutes to
> > > complete during peak traffic.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Michael
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > "Hilary Cotter" wrote:
> > >
> > >> Stop the distribution agent and run the log reader agent again. You may
> > >> need
> > >> to enable logging and post the results back here if the condition does
> > >> not
> > >> clear.
> > >>
> > >> --
> > >> Hilary Cotter
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> > >>
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> > >> positions, strategies or opinions.
> > >>
> > >> Looking for a SQL Server replication book?
> > >>
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> > >>
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> > >>
> > >>
> > >> "BATMAN" <BATMAN@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > >> news:8A5EB566-D904-4335-ABF8-9BA387671F73@microsoft.com...
> > >> >
> > >> > Hello all,
> > >> >
> > >> > Our log reader agent is failing at times with the error "The process
> > >> > could
> > >> > not execute 'sp_MSadd_repl_commands27hp' on 'DistributorServerName'...
> > >> >
> > >> > We have custom distribution agents that have -CommitBatchSize = 500 and
> > >> > -CommitBatchThreshold = 1000...
> > >> >
> > >> > I'm also noticing that our distribution agent cleanup agent
> > >> > progressively
> > >> > takes longer through our peak. From 10 minutes to close to an hour...
> > >> >
> > >> > So I'm thinking we are having contention between the distribution db
> > >> > cleanup
> > >> > and maybe our -CommitBatchSize...
> > >> >
> > >> > Any recommendations?
> > >> >
> > >> > Thanks!
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> >
> >