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IBM Safer Payments takes a long time to complete its startup process after a restart of the application

Troubleshooting


Problem

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In some cases IBM Safer Payments takes a long time to start up completely after a restart.

Symptom


Messages showing that the server is taking a long time to start:


4  2017-11-26 18:00:02.004931  I  0162            Shutdown signal 'Terminated' received
4  2017-11-26 18:02:39.306934  I  0163            Shutdown completed successfully
4  2017-11-26 19:55:36.398801  C  0000            IRIS 5.3.1.05 build 180f5dc of Aug 22 2017 15:08:36 for 64B UNIX is started
4  2017-11-28 14:04:54.503929  I  0159            IRIS startup completed successfully

Messages showing that the application is allocating memory during start up, and it is taking a long time to do it:

4  2017-11-26 20:33:41.576082  I  0033            DDC for attribute 'ToBeProcessedUntil' taken unchanged with 1,750,000,000 records using 8.149 GB disk
4  2017-11-26 22:36:57.732187  I  0030            MDC for attribute 'TransactionType' created with 420,000,000 records using 5.867 GB RA

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Modified date:
09 January 2026

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