Here is something suggested before that *may* help - Think it was
bought up by David.

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On Thu, 16 Sep 2004 12:04:37 -0400, Jeff Coughlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm not sure if this will help, but a few years ago a client of mine was
> having difficulties with CFFILE after prolonged use of CF (I don't
> recall the error, it was before CFMX).  The only fix at the time seemed
> to be a restart of CF Services.
> 
> In the end we found a few problems:
> 1. Memory leaks (CF needs ram to use CFFILE).
> 2. Server patches (Windows, CF, and third party programs).
> 3. More ram (we weren't meeting server specifications).
> 
> Read on if still interested...
> 
> ====================
> We next researched server utilization through tools like Windows Task
> Manager.  The processor was largly being consumed by CF.  Long story
> short... It turned out to be the way CF was handing uploads.  Apparently
> as you're uploading a file (or multiple files) CF loads it into ram
> until it is finished with it.  This of course was not good because the
> javascript code we had couldn't help to restict large file sizes until
> after the huge uplaod completed and rested in CF's ram (but thats
> another story).
> 
> Due to some memory leaks (either in Windows or in that version of CF --
> I think it was v4.01 at the time) the problem took a while to happen.
> We patched the server (both Windows and CF) and added more ram (we were
> really too low anyway at 256MB. We went to 1GB which was expensive at
> the time).  Fortunately for us this solved the problem (for the time being).
> 
> As much as I don't want to say "throw money at something", you do have
> to consider what your needs are and verify you are meeting them (ex.
> Ram).  Server patches never hurt either.
> 
> Now here's the kicker.  Six months later the problem re-occured.  They
> were going to brush it off as a fluke and reboot the server, however
> luckily someone called my office.  At the time we were lucky enough to
> have a great engineer who discovered the source of the problem was not
> in CF (although it did need the extra memory), but a third party program
> with a memory leak.  Due to the memory leak CF eventually ran out of
> enough ram to accept it's file.  The cleint moved the program to another
> server and the problem never occured again.  What they did with the
> program after that I have no clue nor care :)
> 
> Hope this is helpful,
> 
> -Jeff
> 
> 
> 
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