Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems Workaround
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2008
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texte = Same here. Just a thought ... it may be because the people having problems are getting a negative response from the licensing server due to an error. Try this: put an entry in your hosts file that sends licensing back to your local host, then it will only get a 404 error. On 21/05/2008, at 7:25 AM, Planet DJ (Chris W.) wrote: > I'm on WebCat v4.x on a Win2003 Server, and am not experiencing this > issue that others have mentioned. > > Chris Whybrew > Sr. Account Manager > PLANET DJ, INC. > (775) 323-1540 > www.planetdj.com > > ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- > From: Colin Sidwell
> Reply-To: "WebDNA Talk" > Date: Tue, 20 May 2008 17:38:41 +0100 > > Hi, > > I believe that the phoning home thing was introduced in version 5, can > anyone confirm this and if so is there anyone still using v4 and if > so, > are they having problems? > > As a side issue, SM are still using DNA for their site, so perhaps > they > are also having the same issue? > > Regards, > > Colin > > > Stuart Tremain wrote: >> For you guys that are using Mac OSX Server you should be able to use >> little snitch to see when WebDNA is calling home. Look for calls to >> http://license.smithmicro.com >> >> If the calls coincide with the crash, you have then worked out the >> first >> part of the problem. If you can work out what the call is and the >> expected response you can use "hosts" to route the call back to >> your own >> server. This is mostly theory but I would be interested to see what >> you >> come up with. >> >> >> On 20/05/2008, at 10:42 PM, Terry Wilson wrote: >> >>> Makes sense that the new acquisition would lead to server upgrades; >>> maybe E Frontier came with better servers or something. You know how >>> that is... get a new computer, and use it as a chance to do some >>> housecleaning. >>> >>> "What's this 'Phone Home' utilty? Anybody know? Do we need it?" >>> >>> "Nah... it's old; probably just some shareware from 90s. Leave it >>> behind." >>> >>> I can see something like that happening. >>> >>> Terry >>> >>>> Message-ID: <4831F6C2.1050402@euca.us> >>>> Date: Mon, 19 May 2008 16:53:06 -0500 >>>> From: Donovan Brooke >>>> Subject: Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems Workaround >>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed >>>> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit >>>> >>>> webmaster wrote: >>>>> Purely as an FYI as it relates to the potential call home issue of >>>>> WebCat. Smith Micro recently purchased E Frontier Software's Poser >>>>> and their 3D content store. Now when you file a support ticket and >>>>> or get a response from the Poser (SmithMicro) support team, the >>>>> domain of their mail server is a voice from the past, or >>>>> "pacific-coast.com" The timing of the SM support people using the >>>>> pacific-coast.com domain and when I started seeing webCat dying >>>>> issue are about the same. >>>> >>>> That domain name has always been their "mail" domain (since they >>>> acquired PCS). >>>> >>>> Donovan >>> >>> -- >>> Terry Wilson | terry@terryfic.com | http://terryfic.com >>> http://WhosComing.com - a simplified, affordable online reservation >>> system >>> http://TightJacket.com -- stylish protection for your laptop >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> Attitude is the only difference between ordeal and adventure. >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------- >>> 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/ > > > > > > > ________________________________________________________________ > Sent via the WebMail system at mail.planetdj.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/
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Same here. Just a thought ... it may be because the people having problems are getting a negative response from the licensing server due to an error. Try this: put an entry in your hosts file that sends licensing back to your local host, then it will only get a 404 error. On 21/05/2008, at 7:25 AM, Planet DJ (Chris W.) wrote: > I'm on WebCat v4.x on a Win2003 Server, and am not experiencing this > issue that others have mentioned. > > Chris Whybrew > Sr. Account Manager > PLANET DJ, INC. > (775) 323-1540 > www.planetdj.com > > ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- > From: Colin Sidwell > Reply-To: "WebDNA Talk" > Date: Tue, 20 May 2008 17:38:41 +0100 > > Hi, > > I believe that the phoning home thing was introduced in version 5, can > anyone confirm this and if so is there anyone still using v4 and if > so, > are they having problems? > > As a side issue, SM are still using DNA for their site, so perhaps > they > are also having the same issue? > > Regards, > > Colin > > > Stuart Tremain wrote: >> For you guys that are using Mac OSX Server you should be able to use >> little snitch to see when WebDNA is calling home. Look for calls to >> http://license.smithmicro.com >> >> If the calls coincide with the crash, you have then worked out the >> first >> part of the problem. If you can work out what the call is and the >> expected response you can use "hosts" to route the call back to >> your own >> server. This is mostly theory but I would be interested to see what >> you >> come up with. >> >> >> On 20/05/2008, at 10:42 PM, Terry Wilson wrote: >> >>> Makes sense that the new acquisition would lead to server upgrades; >>> maybe E Frontier came with better servers or something. You know how >>> that is... get a new computer, and use it as a chance to do some >>> housecleaning. >>> >>> "What's this 'Phone Home' utilty? Anybody know? Do we need it?" >>> >>> "Nah... it's old; probably just some shareware from 90s. Leave it >>> behind." >>> >>> I can see something like that happening. >>> >>> Terry >>> >>>> Message-ID: <4831F6C2.1050402@euca.us> >>>> Date: Mon, 19 May 2008 16:53:06 -0500 >>>> From: Donovan Brooke >>>> Subject: Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems Workaround >>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed >>>> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit >>>> >>>> webmaster wrote: >>>>> Purely as an FYI as it relates to the potential call home issue of >>>>> WebCat. Smith Micro recently purchased E Frontier Software's Poser >>>>> and their 3D content store. Now when you file a support ticket and >>>>> or get a response from the Poser (SmithMicro) support team, the >>>>> domain of their mail server is a voice from the past, or >>>>> "pacific-coast.com" The timing of the SM support people using the >>>>> pacific-coast.com domain and when I started seeing webCat dying >>>>> issue are about the same. >>>> >>>> That domain name has always been their "mail" domain (since they >>>> acquired PCS). >>>> >>>> Donovan >>> >>> -- >>> Terry Wilson | terry@terryfic.com | http://terryfic.com >>> http://WhosComing.com - a simplified, affordable online reservation >>> system >>> http://TightJacket.com -- stylish protection for your laptop >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> Attitude is the only difference between ordeal and adventure. >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------- >>> 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/ > > > > > > > ________________________________________________________________ > Sent via the WebMail system at mail.planetdj.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/
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