To those of you with Blacklight apps that run on more than one server and use the blacklight_app role in Princeton Ansible - you may want to consider moving the cron job that the blacklight_app role creates into something generated by Whenever and run it on a single server. This is because Jane and Carolyn found that the cron job running simultaneously on multiple servers is creating database lock errors in postgres, which can cause problems for your application.
Here's a pair of PRs which hopefully resolve this for Orangelight
To those of you with Blacklight apps that run on more than one server and use the blacklight_app role in Princeton Ansible - you may want to consider moving the cron job that the blacklight_app role creates into something generated by Whenever and run it on a single server. This is because Jane and Carolyn found that the cron job running simultaneously on multiple servers is creating database lock errors in postgres, which can cause problems for your application.
Here's a pair of PRs which hopefully resolve this for Orangelight
Thanks to @maxkadel for the report