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JR43681: Datastage Parallel job aborts on Windows platform with time exceeded error message.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • DETAILS:
    
    When a Datastage parallel job is run on a Windows system the
    NTOshWrapper process is expected to start within 10 seconds and
    the time is not configurable.
    
    Heavily loaded systems can fail with the error
       IIS-DSTAGE-RUN-E-0370 'Error setting up internal
    communications' when this time is exceeded.
    
    RESOLUTION:
    
    Configurability is added via the environment variable
    DS_OSH_WRAPPER_TIMEOUT which specifies the time in seconds to
    be allowed for the
    process to start.
    

Local fix

  • n/a
    

Problem summary

  • On Windows the server expects the osh conductor to start within
    10 seconds and the time is not configurable. Heavily loaded
    systems fail with error IIS-DSTAGE-RUN-E-0370 'Error setting up
    internal communications' when the time is exceeded.
    

Problem conclusion

  • The timeout period can now be configured by means of an
    environment variable.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    JR43681

  • Reported component name

    WIS DATASTAGE

  • Reported component ID

    5724Q36DS

  • Reported release

    870

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2012-08-06

  • Closed date

    2012-12-07

  • Last modified date

    2012-12-07

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    WIS DATASTAGE

  • Fixed component ID

    5724Q36DS

Applicable component levels

  • R850 PSY

       UP

  • R870 PSY

       UP

  • R910 PSY

       UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
07 December 2012