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Oracle Traffic Director Deployment Of Config Change Hangs After Disabling A TCP Listener Listening On VIP Of A Failover Group (Doc ID 2092244.1)

Last updated on JUNE 20, 2024

Applies to:

Oracle Traffic Director - Version 11.1.1.7.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

A TCP listener is configured to listen on a virtual ip (VIP) that is configured for a failover group. After disabling the listener via the admin console and then subsequently deploying the change, the console hangs for 1 or 2 minutes and then gives an error that says the deployment on one node (<HOSTNAME1>) is successful and the deployment on the other node (<HOSTNAME2> ) failed due to the node being unreachable.

The admin server server.log has:


The issue is reproducible even without using the admin console for deployment of the config change.  It can be reproduced using the following sequence:


  1. Increase the number of acceptor threads for a listener to a higher value (e.g 96).
  2. Start the instance with the listener enabled.
  3. Manually edit server.xml to disable the listener  (e.g:  <enabled>false</enabled> )
  4. Run /bin/reconfig on the instance that doesn't have VIP running


Changes

 

Cause

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