Thanks, that was what I needed. (I also got a response from the activemessaging group too for this)
On 10/2/07, Mario Siegenthaler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think you're issue is the prefetching of messages that is done by > ActiveMQ. Set the prefetchSize to 1 and it should work as you expect > it. See http://activemq.apache.org/what-is-the-prefetch-limit-for.html > > Mario > > On 10/2/07, Ned Wolpert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Folks- > > > > I'm trying to see how to best configure an ActiveMQ instance, but I > > seem to be getting stuck and can use the help. If there is a link that > > has the answer, or if you know the solution, please let me know. > > Here's the situation that is causing me grief > > > > 1) Start one queue client (ack=client) > > 2) Send 30 messages to the queue (client takes 10 seconds to process > > each message) > > 3) While the queue client is processing the first message, start 2 new > > client processors > > > > The result is only the first queue client is processing any of those > > first 30 messages. Only will new messages get 'round-robin' > > assignment. So if after starting the those next 2 clients I send > > another 30 messages, the first one will process a total of 40 > > messages, and the second two will process 10 messages each. > > > > Is there a way in the configuration of the server, client, or anything > > else, to better load balance the clients? I tested this behavior with > > 4.1.1 and 5.0 snapshot with the same outcome. > > > > Thanks! > > > > -- > > Virtually, Ned Wolpert > > http://www.codeheadsystems.com/blog/ > > > > "Settle thy studies, Faustus, and begin..." --Marlowe > > > -- Virtually, Ned Wolpert http://www.codeheadsystems.com/blog/ "Settle thy studies, Faustus, and begin..." --Marlowe
