Error
Error Code: 228

MongoDB Error 228: Session Transfer Incomplete

📦 MongoDB
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Description

This error indicates that MongoDB was unable to successfully transfer a client session between different nodes in a replica set or sharded cluster. This typically occurs during operations that involve session migration, such as rebalancing, failovers, or distributed transactions.
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Error Message

Session Transfer Incomplete
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Known Causes

4 known causes
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Network Instability
Intermittent or unstable network connectivity between MongoDB nodes can disrupt the session transfer process, leading to an incomplete state.
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Target Node Unavailability
If the target node for the session transfer is unreachable, unresponsive, or goes offline during the transfer, the operation will fail.
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Cluster Configuration Mismatch
Incorrect or inconsistent replica set or sharded cluster configurations can prevent proper session handoffs and lead to transfer failures.
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Resource Constraints
High CPU, memory, or I/O utilization on MongoDB nodes can cause delays or failures in processing session transfer requests.
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Solutions

Coming Soon

Detailed step-by-step solutions for this error are being prepared. In the meantime, try these general troubleshooting tips:

General Troubleshooting Tips

  • Check the error message carefully for specific details
  • Review recent changes that might have caused the error
  • Search for the exact error code in the official documentation
  • Check log files for additional context
  • Try restarting the application or service
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