Hi Pallavi, It seems you are continuously opening and closing ie windows.
1. Try this manually -->You will face the same issue because of low - System Capacity / Internet connection No other reason for this issue. Am i rit ? if wrong, I am also expecting the answer from others.... Thanks, P.Raveendran http://raveendran.wordpress.ocm On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 3:53 PM, pallavi shashidhar <pals.sha...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hi There, > We have a couple of watir scripts that are run as regression suite on a CI > server (cruise control). > Have installed Ruby 1.8.6.26 and watir 1.6 with IE7. > System specification ; windows server 2003 edition, 500gb, 4gb RAM > > All the scripts are made independent and hence we have a start_browser and > browser.close at setup and teardown. > After a while, i find that ie keeps hanging and am not able to proceed > unless i close the browser manually and yet i see that the ie process is not > being killed. > This leads us to lot of RPC server unavailable errors: > > When the suite is run again, i get a lot of these errors: > > failed to create WIN32OLE object from `InternetExplorer.Application' > HRESULT error code:0x80004005 > Unspecified error (WIN32OLERuntimeError) > c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/watir-1.6.2/lib/watir/ie-class.rb:167:in > `initialize' > c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/watir-1.6.2/lib/watir/ie-class.rb:167:in > `new' > c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/watir-1.6.2/lib/watir/ie-class.rb:167:in > `create_browser_window' > c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/watir-1.6.2/lib/watir/ie-class.rb:91:in > `_new_window_init' > c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/watir-1.6.2/lib/watir/ie-class.rb:81:in > `new_window' > c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/watir-1.6.2/lib/watir/ie-class.rb:105:in > `start_window' > c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/watir-1.6.2/lib/watir/ie-class.rb:99:in > `start' > c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/commonwatir-1.6.2/lib/watir/browser.rb:71:in > `start' > > Have tried one of the 3 solutions that Bret has mentioned i.e, > Create an additional IE. As long as this lives, the IE server will continue > to live and you can close and create IE windows without worry. > > Inspite of having done this, i get the errors. We cannot completely avoid > opening and closing of browsers as more and more scripts are added to the > regression suite. > What could be the reason for ie to hang and how can that be avoided? > > Regards, > Pallavi > > > > -- Regards, P.Raveendran http://raveendran.wordpress.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Watir General" group. To post to this group, send email to watir-general@googlegroups.com Before posting, please read the following guidelines: http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Support To unsubscribe from this group, send email to watir-general-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/watir-general -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---