is the process you're starting still running ie can u see it in task manager
On Sat, Sep 7, 2013 at 4:59 PM, Corneliu I. Tusnea
<corne...@acorns.com.au>wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a website that is running some background tasks as separate
> executables with Process.Start.
> This has been working like this for a long time. However recently on one
> of the servers this stopped working and the Process.Start call blocks
> without ever returning.
> There is no exception there is nothing in the event logs.
> The user running the app pool has rights to the folder and can execute the
> process correctly (i tried this with Run As on behalf of the app pool user
> and it works).
>
> Thoughts? I really didn't feel like doing some production debugging on
> Saturday night ... so maybe someone has a brilliant idea.
>
> Regarding code, it's just the most basic Process.Start possible:
> var processStartInfo = new ProcessStartInfo(Executable, arguments)
> {
> CreateNoWindow = true,
> WorkingDirectory = Folder,
> UseShellExecute = true,
> };
>
> var process = new Process
> {
> StartInfo = processStartInfo,
> EnableRaisingEvents = true
> };
> process.Exited += process_Exited;
> process.Start();
>
> Thanks,
> Corneliu.
>
>
