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RSA NetWitness Broker aggregation failed from concentrator due to pending queries

Issue

Broker Aggregation from Concentrator shows " failed" status in Broker->Config->General tab.
 
/var/log/messages:
Nov 7 07:55:55 NwBroker NwBroker[14798]: [Bandwidth] [info] Performing bandwidth test to device 10.1.11.5:50005...
Nov 7 07:55:55 NwBroker NwBroker[14798]: [Bandwidth] [info] Received 25 MB at a transfer rate of 113.64 MB/sec or 953.3 Mbps from device '10.1.11.5:50005'
Nov 7 07:55:55 NwBroker NwBroker[14798]: [Aggregation] [info] Device '10.1.11.5:50005' is being initialized
Nov 7 07:55:55 NwBroker NwBroker[14798]: [Broker] [info] Local database found no sessions for device '10.1.11.5:50005'
Nov 7 07:55:55 NwBroker NwBroker[14798]: [Aggregation] [info] Device '10.1.11.5:50005' is querying for exact session time
Nov 7 07:55:55 NwBroker NwBroker[14798]: [Aggregation] [failure] Failed to initialize device '10.1.11.5:50005' because There are too many pending queries at this time, please resubmit the query later. Device aggregation is being stopped.
Nov 7 07:55:55 NwBroker NwBroker[14798]: [Device] [info] Device '10.1.11.5:50005' is coming online
 
 




Cause

Navigating to Concentrator->Explore->sdk->stats page shows queries.pending as high as below.

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Resolution

Please follow below steps to cancel pending queries.
  1. Login to Netwitness GUI and Navigate to Concentrator->Explore->sdk.
  2. Right-click on sdk to click properties.
  3. Select cancel from drop-down and options will be handle= then click send.
    Note: can be replaced with number under Concentrator->Explore->sdk->stats->queries by expanding +.
  4. 4. Response box shows the Success on successful cancellation of pending queries. 

Product Details

RSA Product Set: NetWitness Platform
RSA Product/Service Type: Core Appliance
RSA Version/Condition: 11.X
Platform: CentOS
O/S Version: 7

Summary

This document outlines the procedure to cancel the pending queries on Concentrator.


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