Re: Strange intermittent WebDNA problems Workaround
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texte = One of the servers we have had problems are still on 4.5.1.Best,Christer ************************************************************* Christer Olsson PO Box 9160 Phone +46 40 25 85 85 Ljusa Id=E9er AB SE-200 39 Malmo Fax +46 40 25 85 89 Kantyxegatan 5 Sweden http://www.ljusaideer.se20 maj 2008 kl. 18.38 skrev Colin Sidwell:> Hi,>> I believe that the phoning home thing was introduced in version 5, =20> can anyone confirm this and if so is there anyone still using v4 and =20=> if so, are they having problems?>> As a side issue, SM are still using DNA for their site, so perhaps =20> 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 =20>> use little snitch to see when WebDNA is calling home. Look for =20>> calls to http://license.smithmicro.com>> If the calls coincide with the crash, you have then worked out the =20=>> first part of the problem. If you can work out what the call is and =20=>> the expected response you can use "hosts" to route the call back to =20=>> your own server. This is mostly theory but I would be interested to =20=>> 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 =20>>> upgrades; maybe E Frontier came with better servers or something. =20=>>> You know how that is... get a new computer, and use it as a chance =20=>>> 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 =20=>>> 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=3Dus-ascii; format=3Dflowed>>>> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit>>>>>>>> webmaster wrote:>>>>> Purely as an FYI as it relates to the potential call home issue =20=>>>>> of WebCat. Smith Micro recently purchased E Frontier Software's =20=>>>>> Poser and their 3D content store. Now when you file a support =20>>>>> ticket and or get a response from the Poser (SmithMicro) support =20=>>>>> team, the domain of their mail server is a voice from the past, =20=>>>>> or "pacific-coast.com" The timing of the SM support people using =20=>>>>> the pacific-coast.com domain and when I started seeing webCat =20>>>>> dying issue are about the same.>>>>>>>> That domain name has always been their "mail" domain (since they =20=>>>> acquired PCS).>>>>>>>> Donovan>>>>>> --=20>>> Terry Wilson | terry@terryfic.com | http://terryfic.com>>> http://WhosComing.com - a simplified, affordable online =20>>> 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/-------------------------------------------------------------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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One of the servers we have had problems are still on 4.5.1.Best,Christer ************************************************************* Christer Olsson PO Box 9160 Phone +46 40 25 85 85 Ljusa Id=E9er AB SE-200 39 Malmo Fax +46 40 25 85 89 Kantyxegatan 5 Sweden http://www.ljusaideer.se20 maj 2008 kl. 18.38 skrev Colin Sidwell:> Hi,>> I believe that the phoning home thing was introduced in version 5, =20> can anyone confirm this and if so is there anyone still using v4 and =20=> if so, are they having problems?>> As a side issue, SM are still using DNA for their site, so perhaps =20> 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 =20>> use little snitch to see when WebDNA is calling home. Look for =20>> calls to http://license.smithmicro.com>> If the calls coincide with the crash, you have then worked out the =20=>> first part of the problem. If you can work out what the call is and =20=>> the expected response you can use "hosts" to route the call back to =20=>> your own server. This is mostly theory but I would be interested to =20=>> 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 =20>>> upgrades; maybe E Frontier came with better servers or something. =20=>>> You know how that is... get a new computer, and use it as a chance =20=>>> 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 =20=>>> 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=3Dus-ascii; format=3Dflowed>>>> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit>>>>>>>> webmaster wrote:>>>>> Purely as an FYI as it relates to the potential call home issue =20=>>>>> of WebCat. Smith Micro recently purchased E Frontier Software's =20=>>>>> Poser and their 3D content store. Now when you file a support =20>>>>> ticket and or get a response from the Poser (SmithMicro) support =20=>>>>> team, the domain of their mail server is a voice from the past, =20=>>>>> or "pacific-coast.com" The timing of the SM support people using =20=>>>>> the pacific-coast.com domain and when I started seeing webCat =20>>>>> dying issue are about the same.>>>>>>>> That domain name has always been their "mail" domain (since they =20=>>>> acquired PCS).>>>>>>>> Donovan>>>>>> --=20>>> Terry Wilson | terry@terryfic.com | http://terryfic.com>>> http://WhosComing.com - a simplified, affordable online =20>>> 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/-------------------------------------------------------------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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