[Building Sakai] Sakai Message tool, large delay between user action and sending emails to 900+ partcipants

Bryan Holladay holladay at longsight.com
Tue Dec 18 09:16:59 PST 2012


Did you upgrade from 2.7?  If so, there were missing indexes in the upgrade
script.  If not, I believe there was some issue with Hibernate & Oracle and
Indexes.  Are you running Oracle?  If this is the case (and I recalled
correctly), then any hibernate tool should be checked.

Thanks
Bryan


On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 7:35 AM, Francois Campbell <
francois at opencollab.co.za> wrote:

> Hi Bryan
>
> msgcntr version : 2.8.3
>
> Thank you for the link you provided. I just have a few questions regarding
> this.
>
> We are using sakai 2.8.2, in the link it indicates that these performance
> improvements should already exist in 2.8.x.  Can you think of any reason
> why the indexes would not have been created on first deploy. We have a few
> 2.8.2 installation which I have checked and the index was not created in
> any of them.
>
> The msgcntr tool is listed in the Sakai master pom.
> The documentation does not make any mention of needing to run any
> additional scripts.
> So I am concerned that other indexes may also have failed to be created.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On 14 December 2012 15:56, Bryan Holladay <holladay at longsight.com> wrote:
>
>> What version of msgcntr are you running?  Are you table indexes setup
>> properly?  (refer to
>> http://collab.sakaiproject.org/pipermail/sakai-user/2012-September/002860.html
>> )
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Bryan
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 8:30 AM, Francois Campbell <
>> francois at opencollab.co.za> wrote:
>>
>>> Good Day.
>>>
>>> We have the following scenario :
>>> Sakai instance 2.8.2 , MySQL 5 , tomcat 5.5.35, site with 900+
>>> participants.
>>> Site admin tries to send a message to all participants using the vanilla
>>> Messages tool.
>>> The admins browser then freezes/hangs. (using FF)
>>> The emails are sent but there is a large delay. The message is saved at
>>> 9:21 AM  but
>>> according to the tomcat logs the it only completed an hour later.
>>>
>>> Can someone please give me some insight into how the messages tool is
>>> supposed to work, whether this behaviour is to be expected and which
>>> avenues I should follow to improve its performance.
>>>
>>> Or
>>>
>>> If the messages tool is not meant for this purpose can anyone recommend
>>> a replacement tool.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Warm regards.
>>> *Francois Campbell*
>>> Developer
>>> *opencollab*
>>> *Tel*: +27 21 970 4000 | *Fax*: +27 21 914 3098
>>> *Skype*: francois_campbell_za
>>> *Web*: www.opencollab.co.za
>>>
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>
>
> --
> Warm regards.
> *Francois Campbell*
> Developer
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