Thanks John, appreciate the info.

John Naylor wrote, on 05/11/05 01:42:
> Robert,
> My commtimeout is set 3600 with no problems
> Where you are seeing hits where you had none before you may want to
> consider/alleviate the cause per the description in Admin Ref
>
> Specifies how long the server waits for an expected client message during
> an
> operation that causes a database update. If the length of time exceeds
> this time-out,
> the server ends the session with the client. You may want to increase the
> time-out
> value to prevent clients from timing out. Clients may time out if there is
> a heavy
> network load in your environment or they are backing up large files
> John
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> robert moulton <rmoulton AT u.washington DOT edu>
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> Greetings ADSM List - Seeking your advice and/or a nudge toward applicable
> documentation ...
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> TSM Version 5, Release 2, Level 4.0
> AIX 5.2
>
> We're seeing an increasing number of these ANR0481W messages in server
> logs:
>
> ANR0481W Session 111138 for node M_SQLSAN01_CL_U (WinNT) terminated -
> client did not respond within 1800 seconds.
>
> As you can see our COMMTIMEOUT setting is 1800 seconds. Are there risks
> involved with boosting it even higher?
>
> Thanks in advance for your advice.
>
> Robert Moulton
> University of Washington
> Computing & Communications
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