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[ic] Admin gdbm Error
Quoting Orko (orko@eAcceleration.com):
> > >I am currently looking at reports of errors seen by our admin users in
> > >the Admin UI. The error they are seeing is:
> > >
> > >Sorry, there was an error in processing this form action. Please report
> > >the error or try again later. (Could not tie to
> > >'/home/interchange/catalogs/secure/products/access.gdbm': Resource
> > >temporarily unavailable at /home/interchange/main/lib/Vend/Table/GDBM.pm
> > >line 115. )
>
> > I have seen this on one client's catalog - that happens to be on old
> > Minivend site using gdbm files. Though I have never done a thorough
> > analysis, the error seems to appear when the table in question gets busy
> > with multiple accesses; it is as if gets overwhelmed easily.
> >
> > You might want to consider switching to MySQL or one of the other supported
> > third-party DBMS. I have never seen this issue with those systems, even on
> > very busy sites.
>
> My main catalog is running off of MySQL. The 'access' table for the Admin user
> logins can also be a MySQL DB? That would be swanky ;-) Although it opens a
> slightly bigger door security wise. Not much bigger I know, so maybe it's not a
> concern.
>
> Thanks Ed, any other suggestions on how to beat this at the source (why is gdbm
> failing)?
Just a user holding the table open for two long, causing it to fail on timeout.
I tried to solve it once a long time ago, but now just recommend using SQL.
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