On Sat, 02 Dec 2006 07:39:51 GMT, Dennis Lee Bieber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On Sat, 02 Dec 2006 09:02:43 +1300, bill ramsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >declaimed the following in comp.lang.python: > >> Dennis >> >> none of this matters, all i am trying to find out is whether or not >> the local MSDE is actually running. >> > From my reading of your system, you have multiple "local MSDE" >server processes distributed about, and something on those distributed >systems that causes the initial problem... So I've never been clear of >just where any given application/server process actual resides... > > However, all the tests I've been able to perform on my desktop >indicate that /I/ get time-outs or failure to connect messages within 15 >seconds of a connection request when the server process is running. > > I don't get unending lock-ups... dennis it doesn't matter what is causing the lockups, it's a problem with a supposedly professionally written application package that I have no control over. I am just at this moment trying to deal with the consequences. I think that I haave found a way to deal with the issue that I have. Kind regards Bill -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list