Dear Cameron,
Yes, SmartHeap is causing our problems. I read the Allaire page
"Looking At ColdFusion Memory Usage" yesterday. I guess I need to know
how to disable SmartHeap or free up the memory it reserves.
Sim
Cameron Childress wrote:
>
> > SP6 (don't say it, I know SP6=Bad).
>
> SP6 or SP6a? SP6a should be better.
>
> > When we use CFFILE to upload a file, the file increases the size of
> > coldfusion.exe and never decreases,
>
> How large are the files? See if reading this article helps:
>
> Looking At ColdFusion Memory Usage:
> http://www.allaire.com/Handlers/index.cfm?ID=15014&Method=Full
>
> >From above article:
> "because ColdFusion 4.5 incorporates the latest version of SmartHeap, which
> no longer returns unused memory to NT. Instead, memory is held, assuming
> ColdFusion may reuse it in the near future. While this method is faster and
> more efficient, SmartHeap can lead to confusion when looking at memory
> statistics on NT."
>
> -Cameron
>
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> Cameron Childress
> ElliptIQ Inc.
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>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Sim Graves [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2000 2:25 PM
> > To: CF-Server
> > Subject: CFFILE Eats up all RAM
> >
> >
> > We're running CF4.5 NTserver 4.0 SP6 (don't say it, I know SP6=Bad).
> > When we use CFFILE to upload a file, the file increases the size of
> > coldfusion.exe and never decreases, even after the file is written to
> > the disk. After a few uploads all of our 500megs of RAM is gone.
> >
> >
> > At the Allaire forum all I could find was a suggestion to drop CFFILE
> > and use PERL. This can't be the only solution (I hope).
> >
> > Any suggestions will be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > Sincerely,
> >
> > Sim Graves
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