[Xitami] Xitami crashing after FTP

Gunnar Swan xitami@lists.xitami.org
Mon, 08 Jul 2002 02:59:55 -0700


I don't get it. You have Xitami and an FTP server on the same box.
When someone uploads ... via FTP utilizing this other server... Xitami crashes ?
Did you turn Xitami off in the .CFG ?


7/7/02 10:54:46 PM, "WhiteShepherd" <fuzzydog@whiteshepherd.net> wrote:

>I am running a dedicated FTP server not a part of Xitami.  It looks like users upload into 
>their directories then tries to load their files.  Xitami crashes and the batch file reloads it.  
>I was wondering is there was a way around this problem or make it happen less often?
>
>Gene
>
>On 7 Jul 2002 at 16:36, Thomas J. Hruska wrote:
>
>> At 02:57 PM 7/7/2002 -0400, WhiteShepherd writeth:
>> >   I am running Xitami for OS/2.  I went with a dedicated FTP client as
>> the FTP in Xitami 
>> >was corrupting files during heavy use.  I have now run into the problem
>> that Xitami 
>> >crashes a LOT after users upload files to their web pages with the FTP.
>> Is there a way 
>> >or a setting that can stop this or perhaps reduce this?  Any help/replies
>> would be greatly 
>> >apreciated!  Thanks!
>> 
>> Xitami has a known crashing problem with heavy server usage when the FTP
>> server is enabled.  Xitami also has a serious DoS/DDoS issue with large
>> numbers of CGIs running under Windows (and slows to a crawl with heavy CGI
>> usage under Linux).
>> 
>> The solution is to get a dedicated FTP server.  The FTP server in Xitami is
>> not meant for heavy-duty use and tends to crash the server.  Xitami without
>> FTP is very stable, but you need to be picky in the CGI arena (e.g. PHP)
>> till that gets fixed.
>> 
>> Hope this helps!
>> 
>> 
>>           Thomas J. Hruska -- shinelight@shininglightpro.com
>> Shining Light Productions -- "Meeting the needs of fellow programmers"
>>                   http://www.shininglightpro.com/
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