Re: Size issues

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2001


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texte = I beg to differ Jason, I have been running my server for a year without unplanned interruptions or crashes. If you are serious about using a mac as a server, strip the machine's system folder down to the bare essentials, run the server software, and leave it alone, it will go on and on and on.It might be the version of Wcat that you are running.....Are you using the latest and most stable version?>Hi. This is in regards to your server issues. > >As of last year, we were running WebCatalog on a Mac Server, and it >crashed roughly every 20-30 minutes. > >We've moved over to a Unix server. Now, the WebCatalog engine >crashes everyday, but the server has been up for about 120 days w/o >problems. > >I think the problem you're running into is the Mac - these just >aren't built to be servers. Darwin hopefully will change this, but, >if you're running Darwin, you're almost better off just running >straight FreeBSD, which Darwin is based on. > >Anyway, that's my 2 cents. >-- >Best regards, > >Jason Halla >Director of Internet Development >Sweetwater Sound, Inc. > >http://www.Sweetwater.com > >e: jason_halla@sweetwater.com >p: 800.222.4700 x 1159 >f: 219.432.1758 > >On Tuesday, July 17, 2001, Glenn Busbin wrote: >>I checked it out. It still says 65k but on all the database (it affects >>files also) I download and check on my work machine I see that they weigh >>their actual size (8k for instance) but still say 65k on the web server. >> >>This would just be a minor viewer annoyance if it weren't for the fact that >>my big databases seem like they are actually being condensed to 65k. >> >>P.S. Server also crashes approximately every 20 minutes for some reason. > >If you're using Mac OS Classic on the server, rebuild the desktop. Can't hurt. > >Glenn > >------------------------------------------------------------- >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://search.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://search.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://search.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Size issues (Robert Kudrle 2001)
  2. Re: Size issues (Christer Olsson 2001)
  3. Re: Size issues (Donovan Brooke 2001)
  4. Re: Size issues (Donovan Brooke 2001)
  5. Re: Size issues (Clayton Randall 2001)
  6. Re: OT?: Size issues (Glenn Busbin 2001)
  7. Re: OT?: Size issues (Alisha Outridge 2001)
  8. Re: OT?: Size issues (Paolo Coppo 2001)
  9. Re: Size issues (Jason Halla 2001)
  10. OT?: Size issues (Alisha Outridge 2001)
  11. Re: Size issues (Jason Halla 2001)
I beg to differ Jason, I have been running my server for a year without unplanned interruptions or crashes. If you are serious about using a mac as a server, strip the machine's system folder down to the bare essentials, run the server software, and leave it alone, it will go on and on and on.It might be the version of Wcat that you are running.....Are you using the latest and most stable version?>Hi. This is in regards to your server issues. > >As of last year, we were running WebCatalog on a Mac Server, and it >crashed roughly every 20-30 minutes. > >We've moved over to a Unix server. Now, the WebCatalog engine >crashes everyday, but the server has been up for about 120 days w/o >problems. > >I think the problem you're running into is the Mac - these just >aren't built to be servers. Darwin hopefully will change this, but, >if you're running Darwin, you're almost better off just running >straight FreeBSD, which Darwin is based on. > >Anyway, that's my 2 cents. >-- >Best regards, > >Jason Halla >Director of Internet Development >Sweetwater Sound, Inc. > >http://www.Sweetwater.com > >e: jason_halla@sweetwater.com >p: 800.222.4700 x 1159 >f: 219.432.1758 > >On Tuesday, July 17, 2001, Glenn Busbin wrote: >>I checked it out. It still says 65k but on all the database (it affects >>files also) I download and check on my work machine I see that they weigh >>their actual size (8k for instance) but still say 65k on the web server. >> >>This would just be a minor viewer annoyance if it weren't for the fact that >>my big databases seem like they are actually being condensed to 65k. >> >>P.S. Server also crashes approximately every 20 minutes for some reason. > >If you're using Mac OS Classic on the server, rebuild the desktop. Can't hurt. > >Glenn > >------------------------------------------------------------- >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://search.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://search.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://search.smithmicro.com/ Clayton Randall

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