I have seen this problem on our server. It was a NIC issue. Every thing else on the server is fine. It is running fine etc. Just no connection
John On 6 Jun 2002 at 15:04, Brook Davies wrote: > Thanks Doug, > > I ran chkdsk in read only mode and it did not detect any errors. > > What I meant about "opening a web browser and a page not being > displayed" was that opening a browser window on the server itself would > not bring up an outside page. > > Could this be a NIC issue? > > Brook > > At 03:50 PM 06/06/02 -0500, you wrote: > >You said the server was NOT serving pages. > >But, no, you can't - Checkdisk should be scheduled at boot time and then the > >server re-booted. > >The run time for the operation on an NTFS system could take from 10 to 60 > >minutes depending on how large the drives are. During this time the server > >would be offline. The reason for that is so that the file checker will not > >run into open (but maybe corrupted) files and skip them. > >Following the checkdisk operation, then the defrag should be run as well. > >and the length of time that will take will depend on how long it has been > >since it was last run, and again, the size of the drives. The defrag > >operation can be run while the server is up and running, however, it will > >not defragment any files that are in use at the time. > >For a live server that is doing part of the job, the decision should be made > >whether to take it off line now for the operation, or to schedule it for a > >late-night when server traffic is not a factor. That is the server admin's > >decision. > > > > > >Doug > >http://www.clickdoug.com > > > > > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Brook Davies" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: "CF-Server" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2002 1:57 PM > >Subject: Re: IIS, NT4.0 and failed outbound connections > > > > > >Really? So you think this is a sign of a much bigger problem? Can I run > >check disk while the server is serving pages?? > > > >Brook > > > >At 01:03 PM 06/06/02 -0500, you wrote: > > >This problem sounds a lot like file corruption of some kind. First do a > > >check disk with the /r option and see if that will repair the file > > >structure. If that does not solve the problem, then a restore from the > >most > > >recent backup might be in order. > > > > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > > >From: "Brook Davies" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >To: "CF-Server" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2002 12:12 PM > > >Subject: IIS, NT4.0 and failed outbound connections > > > > > > > > >Our NT box is exhibiting strange behavior! For the last two days it has > > >decided to stop allowing outbound connections over at least HTTP,HTTP and > > >FTP. When pinging the outside world from the webserver this works okay. > > > > > >But opening web browser on the server does not return a page. The problem > > >is that our payment processing engine which securely posts data to a remote > > >server is also failing!! Rebooting the server DOES fix the problem. I have > > >unplugged our firewall and the problem persists leading me to believe the > > >firewall is not the culprit. > > > > > >Has any one seen anything like this before??? I am at a loss.... > > > > > >Brook > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe, send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with 'unsubscribe' in the body or visit the list page at www.houseoffusion.com
