[Xitami] Why does my XITAMI keep on crashing ????

Tom Baker xitami@lists.xitami.org
Wed, 2 Apr 2003 01:22:35 -0500


Thanks to all for the help. I've installed the service version, and it looks
like the way to go.
All the best,
Tom

----- Original Message -----
From: "Thomas J. Hruska" <shinelight@shininglightpro.com>
To: <xitami@lists.xitami.org>
Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 8:25 PM
Subject: Re: [Xitami] Why does my XITAMI keep on crashing ????

> I run Xitami v2.4d9 NT Service on WinXP and have no problems.  Shutting
> down the server and restarting is a pain.  If you want a Xitami NT Service
> monitor (something similar to ProtoNova v1.31's NT Service Monitor
> program), I can whip up a quickie program for everyone to use.  I also run
> ProtoNova on port 82 as an NT Service.  In my experience, most stuff is
> more stable when implemented as an NT service for some reason or other
> (perhaps the developers are more cautious about coding since NT services
> can be a pain to debug).
>
> Also, I notice you have an FTP server.  It is a well-known fact that
> Xitami's FTP server is really buggy.  When I had the Xitami FTP server
> enabled, the server crashed even as a NT service on a weekly basis.  Most
> people here will tell you that you are better off with a real FTP server
> unless you have a really low-load Xitami server (particularly in the FTP
> arena).  Since I turned it off, I haven't had any problems.
>
> 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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