The following Microsoft KB article can also be helpful if you’re experiencing "the semaphore timeout period has expired" and the system in question is running Windows 2003: The processor load is not distributed across multiple processors on a computer that is running Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000 server, or Windows NT 4.0.

Mar 13, 2017 pySystray-win32 / [pysystray-users] pywintypes.error Get latest updates about Open Source Projects, Conferences and News. Sign Up No, Thank you This operation returned because the timeout period expired Description. When attempting to save documents, the user sees the following: Background. This dialog is essentially Worldox saying "I expected your DocID.filetype to save in XYZ location on the network, but it never showed up". Acronis Cyber Backup: Backup fails with "Windows error

I have an Active Directory Windows 2012 (R2 Standard, 6.3.9600) server that has been working for years with no issues. All of a sudden, I have the following failure mode. It should be obvious from

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However, I suppose that the 'This operation returned because the timeout period expired' exception points to a problem specific to open applications, and the Auto-wait timeout option will not resolve the problem. Instead of increasing this option, try setting the value of the Method invoke timeout option to 10000 ms.

The caller doesn’t have to keep any timer because the timeout is set in the provider layer. But if the query fails, the caller doesn’t really know how long it took and if it was a timeout or not. In OLE DB terms, this property is called DBPROP_COMMANDTIMEOUT on the DBPROPSET_ROWSET object.