KBI 311170 Issue Addressed: Argent AT Supervising Engine Keeps Recycling With Checkpoint Error When Daughter Upload File Is Corrupted
Version
Argent Advanced Technology 3.1A-1501-C and earlier
Date
Wednesday, 25 Feb 2015
Summary
Argent AT Supervising Engine can recycle constantly and stop scheduling new monitoring tasks or accepting connection from Trusted Agent or Daughter Engine
In Global System View as well as Service Log, customer can see lines like following:
The issue is addressed in Argent AT 3.1A-1501-T2
Technical Background
When the uploaded file is corrupted in a certain way that does not trigger the archive exception, Argent AT Engine can be caught in access violation but does not label the file as bad format
As a result, the uploaded file is not discarded, and being processed over and over
The Engine process can eventually stall because of that
Resolution
Upgrade to Argent AT 3.1A-1501-T2 or later
For customer cannot upgrade immediately, he can identify the culprit file from the Service Log, and manually remove it from UPLOAD folder and restart the service