Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems

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2008


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texte = I am quite sure SMSI has nothing to do with this :-) Are you the only one with access to your code or do you have customers who could build and upload buggy code? or update their database through ftp? you mentionned ""Database not found" on some sites", but always the same ones, or random? chris On Apr 9, 2008, at 8:23, Steve Craig wrote: > Hi > > Tried all of these I'm afraid. Disk has loads of free space, lots of > free ram, permissions are fine, no problems on disk, no large dbs in > fact nothing out of the ordinary. I have a friend who also uses > webdna and is in the same server location as me, different machines > and different ip ranges and his machine usually goes off within an > hour or so of mine. We had originally thought of some sort of attack > but can't find any unusual traffic. Similar set up but not > identical, same problem though. > > Joking apart you don't think SmithMicro has some master plan of > pissing us all off enough too leave do you? Could they have a way to > do it? > > Don't want to appear all paranoid or anything. > > Cheers > > Steve Craig > ----------------- > Sent from my mobile > 07778 007607 > > On 9 Apr 2008, at 11:57, Christophe Billiottet > wrote: > >> This is really strange: there is always a rational reason for any >> problem (except on windows ;-) ) >> The reasons i see would be disk space, RAM, permissions, OSX >> update, disk corruption (did you run fsck -y at boot time?) >> >> chris >> >> >> >> >> On Apr 9, 2008, at 6:52, Thierry Almy wrote: >> >>> Similar problems here ... since about 3 weeks. >>> >>> WebDNA displays errors like "Database not found" on some sites, >>> while others are working fine. We had this error two times, then >>> we decided to reboot the server every night (before it ran for >>> month!). >>> >>> G5, 1.8GHz dual >>> 1.25GB RAM >>> 40GB free diskspace >>> OS 10.4.9 >>> >>> iTools 8.2 >>> Apache 2.2.2 >>> WebDNA 6.0 Commerce >>> (I thought I had the 6.0a patch installed, but we had some issues >>> when updating to iTools 8.2 and Apache 2.2, but Tenon fixed it. >>> Now I'm afraid to install the patch ...) >>> >>> CPU and RAM usage are very low. >>> >>> >>> It's really strange that we all have this problems at the same >>> time !!! >>> Looks like WebDNA is a timebomb ... >>> >>> Thierry >>> >>> >>>> Both our servers has been running without a hickup for several >>>> years, and both stopped serving WebDNA pages the very exact same >>>> day about two weeks ago. A restart cured the problem, but ever >>>> since we have seen these intermittent blackouts, with no WebDNA >>>> engine running. >>>> >>>> We have plenty of disk space and plenty of RAM on both servers, >>>> and most of our dbs are really small. Traffic is low these days, >>>> since we are not developing any new sites in WebDNA, and most of >>>> the old ones has been converted to other languages. >>>> >>>> Both servers running Mac OS X, one on 10.3.9 and one 10.4.9. >>>> >>>> Best, >>>> Christer >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------- >>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>> the mailing list . >>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >> > >>> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > >> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
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  2. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems Workaround ( Terry Wilson 2008)
  3. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems Workaround ( "Michael A. DeLorenzo" 2008)
  4. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems Workaround ( Colin Sidwell 2008)
  5. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems Workaround ( "Robie Blair" 2008)
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  8. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems Workaround ( Colin Sidwell 2008)
  9. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems Workaround ( Pat McCormick 2008)
  10. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems Workaround ( Bob Minor 2008)
  11. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems Workaround ( Mark Bergkvist 2008)
  12. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems Workaround ( "Dennis J. Bonsall, Jr." 2008)
  13. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems Workaround ( Lester 2008)
  14. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems Workaround ( Stuart Tremain 2008)
  15. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems Workaround ( "Planet DJ (Chris W.)" 2008)
  16. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems Workaround ( Colin Sidwell 2008)
  17. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems Workaround ( Chris 2008)
  18. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems Workaround ( Colin Sidwell 2008)
  19. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems Workaround ( Stuart Tremain 2008)
  20. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems Workaround ( Terry Wilson 2008)
  21. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems Workaround ( Donovan Brooke 2008)
  22. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems Workaround ( webmaster 2008)
  23. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems Workaround ( Colin Sidwell 2008)
  24. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems Workaround ( Rob 2008)
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  26. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( Stuart Tremain 2008)
  27. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( "Brian B. Burton" 2008)
  28. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( webmaster 2008)
  29. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( "Vijay-Kumar Solanki" 2008)
  30. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( Colin Sidwell 2008)
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  32. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( "Brian B. Burton" 2008)
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  35. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( Colin Sidwell 2008)
  36. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( Bob Minor 2008)
  37. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( Alex McCombie 2008)
  38. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( Chris 2008)
  39. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( Colin Sidwell 2008)
  40. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( Steve Craig 2008)
  41. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( Grant Hulbert 2008)
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  79. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( Steve Craig 2008)
  80. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( Jim Ziegler 2008)
  81. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( Phil Herring 2008)
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  83. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( Marc Thompson 2008)
  84. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( Rob 2008)
  85. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( Alex McCombie 2008)
  86. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( Bob Atchison 2008)
  87. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( Donovan Brooke 2008)
  88. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( Steve Craig 2008)
  89. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( Palle Bo Nielsen 2008)
  90. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( Steve Craig 2008)
  91. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( Donovan Brooke 2008)
  92. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( Terry Wilson 2008)
  93. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( Phil Herring 2008)
  94. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( Stuart Tremain 2008)
  95. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( Chris 2008)
  96. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( Steve Craig 2008)
  97. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( Steve Craig 2008)
  98. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( Chris 2008)
  99. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( Thierry Almy 2008)
  100. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( Christer Olsson 2008)
  101. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( Stuart Tremain 2008)
  102. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( "Tana Adams" 2008)
  103. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( Jim Ziegler 2008)
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  105. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( "Will Starck" 2008)
  106. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( Paul Willis 2008)
  107. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( Donovan Brooke 2008)
  108. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( Terry Wilson 2008)
  109. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( Jim Ziegler 2008)
  110. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( Christer Olsson 2008)
  111. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( Jim Ziegler 2008)
  112. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( Donovan Brooke 2008)
  113. Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( Chris 2008)
  114. Strange intermittent WebDNA problems ( Jim Ziegler 2008)
I am quite sure SMSI has nothing to do with this :-) Are you the only one with access to your code or do you have customers who could build and upload buggy code? or update their database through ftp? you mentionned ""Database not found" on some sites", but always the same ones, or random? chris On Apr 9, 2008, at 8:23, Steve Craig wrote: > Hi > > Tried all of these I'm afraid. Disk has loads of free space, lots of > free ram, permissions are fine, no problems on disk, no large dbs in > fact nothing out of the ordinary. I have a friend who also uses > webdna and is in the same server location as me, different machines > and different ip ranges and his machine usually goes off within an > hour or so of mine. We had originally thought of some sort of attack > but can't find any unusual traffic. Similar set up but not > identical, same problem though. > > Joking apart you don't think SmithMicro has some master plan of > pissing us all off enough too leave do you? Could they have a way to > do it? > > Don't want to appear all paranoid or anything. > > Cheers > > Steve Craig > ----------------- > Sent from my mobile > 07778 007607 > > On 9 Apr 2008, at 11:57, Christophe Billiottet > wrote: > >> This is really strange: there is always a rational reason for any >> problem (except on windows ;-) ) >> The reasons i see would be disk space, RAM, permissions, OSX >> update, disk corruption (did you run fsck -y at boot time?) >> >> chris >> >> >> >> >> On Apr 9, 2008, at 6:52, Thierry Almy wrote: >> >>> Similar problems here ... since about 3 weeks. >>> >>> WebDNA displays errors like "Database not found" on some sites, >>> while others are working fine. We had this error two times, then >>> we decided to reboot the server every night (before it ran for >>> month!). >>> >>> G5, 1.8GHz dual >>> 1.25GB RAM >>> 40GB free diskspace >>> OS 10.4.9 >>> >>> iTools 8.2 >>> Apache 2.2.2 >>> WebDNA 6.0 Commerce >>> (I thought I had the 6.0a patch installed, but we had some issues >>> when updating to iTools 8.2 and Apache 2.2, but Tenon fixed it. >>> Now I'm afraid to install the patch ...) >>> >>> CPU and RAM usage are very low. >>> >>> >>> It's really strange that we all have this problems at the same >>> time !!! >>> Looks like WebDNA is a timebomb ... >>> >>> Thierry >>> >>> >>>> Both our servers has been running without a hickup for several >>>> years, and both stopped serving WebDNA pages the very exact same >>>> day about two weeks ago. A restart cured the problem, but ever >>>> since we have seen these intermittent blackouts, with no WebDNA >>>> engine running. >>>> >>>> We have plenty of disk space and plenty of RAM on both servers, >>>> and most of our dbs are really small. Traffic is low these days, >>>> since we are not developing any new sites in WebDNA, and most of >>>> the old ones has been converted to other languages. >>>> >>>> Both servers running Mac OS X, one on 10.3.9 and one 10.4.9. >>>> >>>> Best, >>>> Christer >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------- >>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>> the mailing list . >>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >> > >>> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > >> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Christophe Billiottet

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