Dealing with Stuck Threads

WebLogic Server considers a thread a “stuck thread” when the thread takes more than a specified amount of time to process a single request. The default threshold for marking a thread as stuck is 10 minutes (600 seconds). When the server encounters a stuck thread situation, it may shut itself down or shut down the Work Manager. It may also switch the application to admin mode. If you set the IGNORE_STUCK_THREADS=TRUE flag, the server won't ever deem a thread as being stuck. Normally you would not instruct the server to ignore stuck threads unless you know from experience that specific applications hold execute threads for a long duration as part of their normal behavior. To avoid too many stuck thread alarms, you can ...

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