# Redundant server always stopping and starting

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redundant-server-always-stopping-and-starting/28467>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** ignition79\
**Created:** [September 23, 2019, 10:05am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redundant-server-always-stopping-and-starting/28467 "2019-09-23T10:05:18Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![emovspunk1996](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/e0b2c6/32.png) [@emovspunk1996](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/emovspunk1996)\
**Post date:** [September 23, 2019, 10:05am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redundant-server-always-stopping-and-starting/28467/1 "2019-09-23T10:05:18Z")

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I have a problem on my redundant server as it is always stopping and starting and after some time passes it is fully stopped. I cant seem to find what causes the problem.

```auto
MasterTCPChannel	18Sep2019 17:57:31	(id=60) Shutting down channel.
MasterTCPChannel	18Sep2019 17:57:31	Error occurred while communicating with backup client. Client has likely become unavailable.
MasterTCPChannel	18Sep2019 17:57:29	(id=61) Shutting down channel.
MasterStateManager	18Sep2019 17:57:24	System UID has been updated to '617d83d7-4de6-4314-9383-d4861efb1ae7'
MasterStateManager	18Sep2019 17:57:18	Backup node has requested a 'data-only' restore.
MasterTCPChannel	18Sep2019 17:57:18	System restore initiated by backup node. System will provide a data-only restore file.
MasterStateManager	18Sep2019 17:57:18	Connection registered from '/192.101.180.4:52810'
MasterTCPChannel	18Sep2019 17:57:18	Backup node is out of date - revision is not available on master node, so data-only restore will be performed.
DiskSyncManager 18Sep2019 17:57:15	Size of synchronization tasks on disk has exceeded the allowed maximum. Further tasks will not be stored, and the backup will need to perform a full restore.
MasterTCPChannel	18Sep2019 17:54:59	Channel did not see any activity within the specified failure timeout.
MasterTCPChannel	18Sep2019 17:54:57	Peer node information has been updated: RedundancyNode(address=192.101.180.4, httpAddresses=[http://192.101.180.4:8088/main], sessionCount=0, activityLevel=Warm, projectState=Unknown)
MasterTCPChannel	18Sep2019 17:54:56	Reporting master start time of Wed Sep 18 14:32:54 PST 2019
MasterStateManager	18Sep2019 17:54:55	Connection registered from '/192.101.180.4:52606'
MasterTCPChannel	18Sep2019 17:53:01	(id=58) Shutting down channel.
MasterTCPChannel	18Sep2019 17:53:01	(id=58) Shutting down channel.
MasterTCPChannel	18Sep2019 17:53:01	Error occurred while communicating with backup client. Client has likely become unavailable.
MasterTCPChannel	18Sep2019 17:52:59	(id=59) Shutting down channel.
MasterStateManager	18Sep2019 17:52:54	System UID has been updated to 'bf859600-2173-4c96-a0b8-fb41565b4005'
MasterStateManager	18Sep2019 17:52:48	Backup node has requested a 'data-only' restore.
MasterTCPChannel	18Sep2019 17:52:48	System restore initiated by backup node. System will provide a data-only restore file.
MasterStateManager	18Sep2019 17:52:48	Connection registered from '/192.101.180.4:52426'
MasterTCPChannel	18Sep2019 17:52:48	Backup node is out of date - revision is not available on master node, so data-only restore will be performed.
DiskSyncManager 18Sep2019 17:52:45	Size of synchronization tasks on disk has exceeded the allowed maximum. Further tasks will not be stored, and the backup will need to perform a full restore.

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Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thank you

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**Author:** ![paul-griffith](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/paul-griffith/32/37249_2.png) [@paul-griffith](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/paul-griffith)\
**Post date:** [September 23, 2019, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redundant-server-always-stopping-and-starting/28467/2 "2019-09-23T16:01:16Z")

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What version of Ignition are you using? Do both systems have the same set of modules installed?

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**Author:** ![pturmel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/pturmel/32/3295_2.png) [@pturmel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pturmel)\
**Post date:** [September 23, 2019, 4:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redundant-server-always-stopping-and-starting/28467/3 "2019-09-23T16:39:58Z")

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If you renamed your gateway, this is probably the just-fixed bug 14791:

> [@Nightly Changelogs - 2019](http://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nightly-changelogs/21716/135):
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> Nightly Changelog: 8.0.5-b20190923 Ignition Platform 14968: Fix a race condition in OPC read-after-write Fixed an OPC read-after-write race condition where it was possible for a read value to be older than a value supplied by subscription. 14955: Prevent the expression property from becoming a binding when overriding in a UDT Fixed an issue where tag expressions could accidentally be turned into a binding by overriding the value in a UDT instance, which caused the original expression to no l…

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**Author:** ![emovspunk1996](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/e0b2c6/32.png) [@emovspunk1996](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/emovspunk1996)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2019, 8:39am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redundant-server-always-stopping-and-starting/28467/4 "2019-09-24T08:39:25Z")

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I am using 7.9.10 version. Both have same set of modules installed.

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**Author:** ![r.lebohec](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/r.lebohec/32/3704_2.png) [@r.lebohec](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/r.lebohec)\
**Post date:** [September 22, 2020, 2:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redundant-server-always-stopping-and-starting/28467/5 "2020-09-22T14:50:49Z")

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Hi @emovspunk1996,  
@paul-griffith  
I have exactly the same symptoms on my 7.9.13 architecture. Have you solved your problem since? And How?

Regards,

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**Author:** ![Julio\_Guagnelli](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/c68b51/32.png) [@Julio\_Guagnelli](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Julio_Guagnelli)\
**Post date:** [June 22, 2022, 11:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redundant-server-always-stopping-and-starting/28467/6 "2022-06-22T23:01:39Z")

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Hi @emovspunk1996,

Have you solved this problem? I am experiencing the same issue.

Thanks,

Julio
