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Is it ok to use the same application pool (IIS) to run two deployers, say Staging and Live?

No, it is not OK - unless they use the exact same configuration files, including storage locations. I've done this before by mistake, and only noticed what happened when I saw XPM tags in the live ...
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Tridion 2013 file name too large error while publishing

It is actually a windows path limitations and error comes from it https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa365247(v=vs.85).aspx#maxpath
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Temporary upload location is not valid

Okay, found it. You can specify override the /tmp folder by modifying the start.sh script: JVM_OPTIONS="-Xrs -Xms256m -Xmx512m -Djava.io.tmpdir=/opt/tridion/deployer-live/tmp" The first three ...
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CD Stack filling up Temp files

Recently spoke to SDL about this issue and they didn't really give me a good answer to solve this issue. I found that a scheduled restart of the deployer service clears out the .tmp files but keeps ...
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Web 8.5 Deployer Error when Publishing

Yes, it turns out we were indeed missing a Content Delivery hotfix. We installed the latest cumulative CD hotfix (CD_8.5.0.9057), which solved our issue. The specific hotfix that originally caught our ...
8 votes

High Memory usage of Content Deployer and Content Discovery services

Are you using the default service configurations? Is this graph in-use or running idle? You can try reducing the maximum memory used by the Discovery Service down to 128Mb (see the bin/install.ps1 or ...
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Setting Multiple Deployer On Web8

Yes - even though you're on a single machine, each environment is completely independent of each other, so everything needs to be duplicated. Deployer, Discovery, Website, etc, must all be duplicated ...
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SDL 8.5 Experience Optimisation - Deployer Committing Failure

The requested added pipelines in the deployer-conf.xml have a spelling mistake in the documentation <Module Class="com.tridion.smarttarget.deployer.FredHopperDeployerModule" <Module Class="com....
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How can I run a deployer module after the commit?

You should be able to add a pipeline element after the "Tridion-Commit-TX" pipeline and before the Cleanup Step, which then should act as a PostCommit. In XO, the same happens: <!-- Add the ...
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org.hibernate.ResourceClosedException: This TransactionCoordinator has been closed

-- UPDATE -- The actual root cause turned out to be a swap/page file that was set too small on the DB. Setting it to a default/recommended value. -- End Update -- This issue is specific to database ...
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SDL Web8 Deployer Service standalone microservice throws error "{"error":"invalid_grant"}"

What you are seeing is not actually an error but expected behavior with a default install of the Deployer Micro Service. You have OAuth enabled for your service which is configured in the ambient ...
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HTTP Deployer displays slow transport throughput on high latency networks

There is no known bandwidth limitation on the Http Deployer itself that I know of. That said, if the network latency for other protocols is a lot lower compared to HTTP traffic, I would look in the ...
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What are all the default items in transport package

The transport package format is undocumented, and not a valid extension point - therefore I doubt you'll find much information publicly. However... it's really easy to figure this out, as all you ...
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Retrieve Multimedia Component Metadata when linked to Page Metadata

Since the actual components with the needed metadata linked in the metadata of the page will not be in the transport package, you'll need to find a way to that metadata in there. There may be a couple ...
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HttpDeployer not publishing to Azure file storage

As Nuno indicates in his comment, the error sounds like your drive mapping is not available for the user which the Deployer is running under. Since your indicate you use an HTTP Deployer, its web ...
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Publishing issue | web 8

You have both discovery pointing to Same DiscoveryDB, When you run update for a discovery(say staging) then all it's capabilities get registered in this DiscoveryDB At the time of publishing to ...
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Publishing to file share in SDL web 8

You can add configuration in the cd_storage_conf on the deployer to deploy files with a given extension at any given location. To Configure which files you want to deploy to the file system, specify ...
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Problems with deployer microservices when doing bulk publish

After a lot of research, we found the following. The microservices were installed on a Linux environment, and were started using SystemD scripts. After investigating the /var/log/messages file, which ...
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Emergency Publish - to a different location

Unless you have specific requirements and constraints for when "EMERGENCY" publishing is allowed, I would recommend removing the daily publishing constraint, which sounds like a technical or ...
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org.hibernate.ResourceClosedException: This TransactionCoordinator has been closed

The transaction IDs (like tcm:0-16605-66560) are Tridion Publish Transaction IDs (representing logical publishing transactions) which don't imply transactional deployment, but the error message "This ...
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Publishing stuck at Waiting For Deployment state

I had a similar issue with one of my deployers. It was working fine and all of a sudden it left the publishing transactions in "Deploying" state. The deployer was deploying properly (checked the ...
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Is it possible to make deployer's incoming directory as symbolic link?

Sounds like a permissions issue to me. If the deployer cannot see the symlink, i expect whatever​ user it is running as doesn't have permission. The deployer is probably accessing the folder through ...
5 votes

What is the best approach for Mapping Broker and Web-Applications

To be honest, I much rather prefer option 2 for: Management simplicity Flexibility in growth Given how CD environments can grow (yes, including database here) nowadays, you'd really be needing to ...
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Publish fails at deployment phase

When looking at the stacktrace, the bottom of the stacktrace contains this message Caused by: org.xml.sax.SAXParseException: The string "--" is not permitted within comments. at org.apache....
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Problem while installing Deployer on JBOSS 6.1

The problem is the class attribute in the DataSource node, it's in lower case instead of upper case. It should be like this: DataSource Class="oracle.jdbc.pool.OracleDataSource"
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Install Deployer-Combined without State Store DB

The bottom of your error states Placeholder value is found. Please specify valid configuration for State Store database. This means that the state configuration (which you can find in the ...
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Modifying Page content in a Storage Extension

It is. This is exactly what SI4T does. Speaking of which, it is open source so feel free to take a look at how exactly does it accomplish it.
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Limiting transport file size when using SSHFTP transport

@Chris-Summers - It is possible to retrieve package size in Transport package handler. You can override method Send as given below public void send(File transportFile) throws TransportException {...
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Transport failed when deploying to AWS China

This might have something to do with the default connection timeout limit in IIS. You could to increase that if posting data takes longer than 2 minutes. Next, also set the executionTimeout attribute, ...
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Temporary upload location is not valid

You can add an application.properties file to the config directory of your micro service and in that application.properties file specify the location for the Tomcat folder with the property server....

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