James E Harvey <> wrote: > How does one go about determining how much bandwidth is needed to > keep a site running. > > Is there a legitimate "DOS" test out there one could use to run > against a website to make sure the bandwidth was sufficient up to a > pre-determined point? > > Part of the site is using a service to create dynamic pages, and it > crashes and the whole site goes down. Is there a way to protect > against the whole site going down?
To site going down, I'd say that your using IIS 5. You have a process caught and it's consuming all your resources. Been there. To find out more put Filemon on the server and watch it run as your asp system is running. Stephen Russell DBA / .Net Developer Memphis TN 38115 901.246-0159 "Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men." Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. http://spaces.msn.com/members/srussell/ -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.409 / Virus Database: 268.15.14/578 - Release Date: 12/7/2006 _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

