Enterprise problem

[Mark Smith]

Just a thought, and it's certainly outside of my experience, but  
since you mention aliases...

if there is a file (the aliasReference of file fName)....

Mark

On 8 Feb 2006, at 17:44, MisterX wrote:

> Hi everyone
>
> i have a "serious" problem... Time is limited for these tests and i  
> have to
> get them out tomorow if possible. Hopefully you can guide me to  
> resolve
> this... Rev is the perfect answer but it's crashing!
>
> I've had a major series of crashes today, i've had a lot of issues  
> with
> network access over windows with stacks accessing network files and im
> severely concerned. The problem is NOT about connectivity between  
> windows
> and network devices - it's proven to work - but my stack is crashing
> anywhere accessing these files...
>
> The stack is nothing complex. It's 5 KBs without data and it tries  
> to read
> the first KB of every file in a 4000 files list. List is 240KBs  
> roughly. So,
> for each file, it opens the file, reads 1024 bytes, closes the file.
>
> At each loop if there an error, the file path is reported. (all  
> files >
> 16KBs btw). This was supposed to take 10 minutes to do! After 4  
> hours it is
> not and no errors to report which is rather hard to believe but  
> sustantiated
> by the fact that the crash is not reproduced at the same file...
>
> IOW, the loop doesn't crash at the same place or with the same file...
>
> The read file operation is not using get url file: but open file,  
> read from
> file, close file
>
> Each open, read and close is monitored for errors.
>
>   open file thisfile
>   if the result is not empty then...
>
> yes i tried saving at each loop my stack with the last file read!  
> No, the
> last saved version didnt help. The same files dont always crash the  
> stack...
> Stack is local to the server too, not on the network (causes more  
> problems)
>
> The only possibility is that the file read times out.... The stack  
> freezes
> everything and then crashes the IDE...
>
> Thanks for any likely issues or crashes. I dont see a simple way to  
> test
> files any other way... I cannot use the get URL as files may exceed
> megabytes and even gigabytes in some cases.
>
> The function "there is a file afile" is not an option as i have to  
> test that
> archived data is retrievable and the "there is a file" will be true  
> thinking
> the alias of the file is the file.
>
> Hence using the read from file being the only option...
>
> Please vote 3116 if you think it will help... Another "critical"  
> problem
> unconfirmed for months... sorry but i dont think support is  
> supposed to
> help... Bg 1076 is hitting me since 1999 and it's still pending...  
> Each time
> I get a crash i want to vote more for that bugzilla.
>
> cheers
> Xavier
>
>
>
>
>
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