[rabbitmq-discuss] Message TTL working fine in 2.6.1, broken in 2.7.0?

Wed Nov 30 07:45:58 GMT 2011

Yes, I'll set this up on a test server and see what happens.  I just wanted
to check first and see if it was a known problem.

Thanks,

Andrew

On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 6:42 PM, Matthias Radestock
<matthias at rabbitmq.com>wrote:

> Andrew,
>
> On 30/11/11 03:46, Andrew Maizels wrote:
>
>> 2.7 seems to ignore TTL limits.
>>
>
> TTLs in 2.7 certainly can't be broken completely; we have tests that check
> that.
>
> In fact they should work *better* in 2.7 in that requeued messages retain
> their original TTL rather than getting a fresh one.
>
>  We had a slow  consumer leave about 1.8 million 40KB messages on the
>> queue, which filled up the available disk and brought RabbitMQ down.
>> The queues are durable and bound to a single exchange; no special
>> parameters apart from the TTL, which is typically 600000
>> milliseconds.
>>
>
> Were these 1.8 million messages the result of a relatively steady inbound
> stream? Over what period of time?
>
> Can a single message get routed to multiple queues?
>
> What memory limit does rabbit think it has (check the log for an entry
> like:
> =INFO REPORT==== 28-Nov-2011::12:14:40 ===
> Memory limit set to 4815MB of 12037MB total.
> )?
>
> Do you still have the log files from the time it failed?
>
>
>  We've reverted to 2.6.1 for now, and everything is working again.
>>
>
> Is there any chance you could go back to 2.7.0, perhaps in a test setup,
> and see whether you can replicate the problem? If you do then taking a
> snapshot of the database dir at the time, together with the output of
> 'rabbitmqctl report' should give us enough data to figure out what's going
> wrong.
>
> Regards,
>
> Matthias.
>

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