Article - CS74351

Failed to upload primary content to prefered replica site in Windchill PDMLink

Modified: 14-Aug-2025   


Applies To

  • Windchill PDMLink 9.1 to 13.0

Description

  • It fails to upload primary content to prefered replica site
  • The Status of file server shows as Read Only via Site > utilities > Server Status
  • Running following SQL script to query the status of replica site status show result as 3 (meaning Restarted_Request)
    • select status, readonly from site where name='xxx';
  • Master site and replica site have been restarted
  • Broadcast works fine for replica site via Site > utilities > File Server Administration > Vault Configuration > File > Broadcast Configuration
  • Replica vault is enabled
  • No vaults or folders are read only
  • It does not help that trying updating master key for all file servers
  • When attempts to upload primary content to prefered replica site, it prompts following message in method server log:
    • Preferred Site : xxx seems to be down
  • An immediate replication schedule is aborted with an error in background method server log:
    • Site [***] is read only. Aborting Replication
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