[Xitami] Xitami crashing after FTP

WhiteShepherd xitami@lists.xitami.org
Mon, 8 Jul 2002 13:36:12 -0400


Yes I turned off Xitami FTP so only it's web services are running.  If the users access old 
files it seems fine.  If they access files they "just" uploaded it seems to crash and reload 
Xitami (from my .cmd file I set up for it).

Gene

On 8 Jul 2002 at 2:59, Gunnar Swan wrote:

> 
> 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
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