Created workarea freezes while downloading 17000 file from repository.
The same issue occur in Eclipse workspace.
Release: Harvest v14.5.01(64bit) , Linux(64bit).
Please add the following parameter to your HServer.arg and restart you Harvest Server.
-cowaittime=20
If that did not resolve the problem. We may increase the value as below.
-cowaitime=50
-cowaittime=100
-cowaittime=150
Save changes and re-run your workarea use case.