Just an FYI: I manually installed the nodes as a service. Jenkins did not install the service (I've never been able to get that functionality to work)
On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 9:02 AM, Mandeville, Rob <rmandevi...@litle.com> wrote: > Just off the top of my head, so I could be horribly wrong: > > If your Virginia server is launching the German nodes, I could easily see > this happening. If you launched your nodes from the German sites and simply > told them where to find the Virginia server, I wonder if it would respond to > a disconnect by trying to reconnect. > > Then again, you mention that you are restarting the Windows service, which > implies that you're already doing this. If that is the case (that your > German Windows boxes are launching slaves as a service independently and > auto-connecting to Virginia), there might be a way in Windows to make a > service auto-restart. That way, when you lose connectivity, Windows itself > will try to restart the slave node. > > --Rob > > -----Original Message----- > From: jenkinsci-users@googlegroups.com > [mailto:jenkinsci-users@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of phil swenson > Sent: Monday, July 30, 2012 10:48 AM > To: jenkinsci-users > Subject: jenkins nodes keep losing connectivity - how to avoid manual restart > of node service? > > We have our Jenkins server running in virginia but all the nodes run in > germany. Our nodes often lose connectivity briefly and the node gets stuck > "offline". I have to manually go the the node and restart the windows > service. This always works.... > > Does anyone have a remedy for this so I don't have to go thru this manual > step (we have 16 nodes, so it's a pain).?? > > thanks > phil > > The information in this message is for the intended recipient(s) only and may > be the proprietary and/or confidential property of Litle & Co., LLC, and thus > protected from disclosure. If you are not the intended recipient(s), or an > employee or agent responsible for delivering this message to the intended > recipient, you are hereby notified that any use, dissemination, distribution > or copying of this communication is prohibited. If you have received this > communication in error, please notify Litle & Co. immediately by replying to > this message and then promptly deleting it and your reply permanently from > your computer.
