[slim] Re: Slimserver locks up when starting?

2006-11-26 Thread richidoo
Try testing it with McAfee disabled (at least as much as it will allow). Shut down what doesn't diable in task manager. If it works get rid of McAfee. Look at your performance tab in task manager when slim is starting under condition that makes it fail. If resource meters are pegged, you need to

[slim] Re: Slimserver locks up when starting?

2006-11-26 Thread jonheal
richidoo;157575 Wrote: Try testing it with McAfee disabled (at least as much as it will allow). Shut down what doesn't diable in task manager. If it works get rid of McAfee. Look at your performance tab in task manager when slim is starting under condition that makes it fail. If resource

[slim] Re: Slimserver locks up when starting?

2006-11-26 Thread dupreesdiamond
I have the same issue with McAfee disabledand I have 3GB of RAM and viewing the task Mgr confirms that resources aren't the issue. -- dupreesdiamond dupreesdiamond's Profile:

[slim] Re: Slimserver locks up when starting?

2006-11-26 Thread dupreesdiamond
Ok here is the error from the Event Viewer: === The description for Event ID ( 0 ) in Source ( Application ) cannot be found. The local computer may not have the necessary registry information or message DLL files to display messages from a remote computer. You may be

Re: [slim] Re: Slimserver locks up when starting?

2006-11-26 Thread Gregory Hamilton
The problem is likely related to your virus scanning software. Some scanners appear to have problems releasing the file in a timely manner. See if you can tell your scanner software to skip or ignore files with the MYI or MYD extension. ___ discuss

[slim] Re: Slimserver locks up when starting?

2006-11-26 Thread dupreesdiamond
well disabling mcafee (all of it) does nothing for me either...stopping and restarting the slimserver service and I can't even get the web pages to come up guess this isn't for me. -- dupreesdiamond dupreesdiamond's

Re: [slim] Re: Slimserver locks up when starting?

2006-11-26 Thread Gregory Hamilton
I'm assuming Windows, 1. Reboot 2. Stop the Slimserver service 3. Make sure All Virus and Spyware scanners are disabled 4. Delete all files and folders in C:\Windows\Temp 5. CD C:\Program File\Slimserver\server 6. Slimserver --d_import --d_scan --d_info --wipe --progress This will produce a lot

[slim] Re: Slimserver locks up when starting?

2006-11-26 Thread dupreesdiamond
Thanks for the responses! No need to assume, my system details are in the first post. I can't see running software that requires my AV/FW to be shutdown. Maybe when my sub runs out I will look at alternative AV/FW solutions. But for now I can't use SlimServer and unfortunately need to ammend

[slim] Re: Slimserver locks up when starting?

2006-11-26 Thread snarlydwarf
dupreesdiamond;157693 Wrote: Thanks for the responses! No need to assume, my system details are in the first post. I can't see running software that requires my AV/FW to be shutdown. Maybe when my sub runs out I will look at alternative AV/FW solutions. But for now I can't use

[slim] Re: Slimserver locks up when starting?

2006-11-26 Thread dupreesdiamond
Well I took the following steps: uninstall reboot shut down McAfee delete windows\temp\* reinstall shut down slimserver delete windows\temp\* run the command mentioned above: = C:\Program Files\SlimServer\serverSlimserver --d_import --d_scan --d_info --wipe --progress 'Slimserver' is not