[Xitami] Xitami Crashing

[Ben Ryder]

Hi Ewan...

I tried installing to a different directory, copied my configs over, but 
it still crashed, and would imagine continue to crash. Any thoughts? I'm 
running 2.4d9.

Ben.

-----Original Message-----
From: Ewen McNeill <ewen@imatix.com>
To: xitami@lists.xitami.org
Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2001 15:57:53 +1200
Subject: Re: [Xitami] Xitami Crashing

> In message <200110031823.UAA05253@sxpublic.nxrda.imatix.net>, "Ben
> Ryder" writes
> :
> >I'm puzzled by whats happening to my copy of Xitami. It seems to run 
> >fine for a few hours, then whilst I'm asleep it suspends itself. When
> I 
> >wake up in the morning, click ok on the 'Xitami Suspended' box, it 
> >crashes.
> 
> I've noticed that one of my copies of Xitami 2.5 seems to get somewhat
> upset by various worms poking around.  I've not had a chance to track
> it
> down, but there may be a bug that is being tickled causing it to crash.
> (Since the worms are targeting IIS it shouldn't be getting into your
> machine that way, but all sorts of machines have been upset by all this
> probing, including apparently some printers!)
> 
> Xitami 2.4d9 should be more stable, if stablity is your concern.
> 
> >I did manage to (no idea how) install version 2.5b5 - I unstalled it, 
> >and reinstalled 2.4d9, but some parts (it seems the icon on the
> Control 
> >Panel has stayed) remain. Is there a sure-fire way I can get rid of
> all 
> >Xitami, then reinstall it ?
> 
> I'd suggest installing the version you want in another directory, and
> then
> copying all your configuration, web pages, etc, etc, over to the new
> directory.  When you're happy everything is working in the new
> directory, you can just delete the old directory.  (If you're using the
> NT Service version you should deregister the service before you delete
> the directory to avoid some errors being reported on bootup.)
> 
> Ewen
> 
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> Ewen McNeill, Technical Consultant, iMatix Corporation  www.imatix.com
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