Reuben Bond

Based on the PR I linked, it should be getting set to false after `ClearStateAsync` - do you know why it's not?

Apologies for the late question. I want to get to this one ASAP. Was the original PR abandoned, is that why you opened this one?

That would be greatly appreciated! Feel free to message me (eg on discord) if you have any questions

There has been a good deal of interest in this direction. I'm not sure what a querying system would look like, but I imagine it would be provider-based, perhaps built...

> Is it a good idea and a valid approach to write a custom MSSQL/Oracle/etc. transactional state storage that can map a (global) Orleans transaction to a (local) SQL database...

Hi @luyangdev, apologies for the slow response. How long do you wait after restarting SQL Server before retrying?

@luyangdev have you tried to configure the ADO.NET connection retry settings via the connection string? See this article which has an example of how to do so using the connection...

I'm not sure what should happen in this scenario. I would expect ADO.NET to be responsible for connection management. It sounds like an issue there. If not, what should Orleans...

> And if it's not, the call would blindly succeed? I think that the proposed feature should throw a strongly-typed exception if the target grain is not activated. Maybe `[NoActivate]`...

I'm interested to see what the code + required changes look like. We can certainly add something more fit-for-purpose than `SendControlCommandToProvider`.