The connection to the destination server timed out while transporting the deployment package created by the content deployment job

Microsoft.Office.Sharepoint.Server.2007.The_connection_to_the_destination_server_timed_out_while_transporting_the_deployment_package_created_by_the_content_deployment_job (Rule)

While running, the content deployment job successfully made a network connection to the destination server and began transferring the deployment package. However, the network connection timed out before completing the transfer.

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

Note: Depending on the configuration of the deployment job, a deployment package can be one file or a collection of smaller files.

Causes

Possible causes include:

The destination server might have become unavailable.
Network issues are causing network connection failures.

Resolutions

To resolve this problem:

Verify whether the destination server is accessible from the source server. For example, log on to the source server and attempt to ping the destination server or access a Web page on the destination server.
View the Content Deployment Report for the failed content deployment job. This report, which can be viewed on the source server, provides detailed information about failures that occur during a content deployment job and recommendations for resolving them.

To view the Content Deployment Report

Perform the following steps on the source server on which the content deployment job was run.

In Central Administration, click the Operations tab.
In the Content Deployment section, click Content Deployment Paths and Jobs.
In the Status column, click the Failed link for the failed job you want to view.

Element properties:

Target

Microsoft.Office.Sharepoint.Server.2007.MOSS.Application

Category

EventCollection

Enabled

True

Event_ID

5324

Event Source

Office SharePoint Server

Alert Generate

True

Alert Severity

Warning

Alert Priority

Normal

Remotable

True

Alert Message

The connection to the destination server timed out while transporting the deployment package created by the content deployment job

Event ID {0} from Source {2} on agent computer {3} has triggered this Alert Description : {1}

Event Log

Application

Member Modules:

ID	Module Type	TypeId	RunAs
DS	DataSource	Microsoft.Windows.EventProvider	Default
CollectData	WriteAction	Microsoft.SystemCenter.CollectEvent	Default
DataWarehousePublishData	WriteAction	Microsoft.SystemCenter.DataWarehouse.PublishEventData	Default
MOSS.GenerateAlert	WriteAction	System.Health.GenerateAlert	Default

Source Code:

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