Threads within a thread - sigh.

Good idea from Alan to run the memtest. I bacula is the leading  
indicator something more is wrong on the machine, I'd be thankful to  
know before a meltdown!

The other thing to do is run the FD in trace mode to see where it  
exits. That alone should yield valuable info to permit corrective  
action.

Erich


On Jan 17, 2007, at 3:22 AM, Mantas M. wrote:

> Hi,
>
> As a matter of fact, I am using the "restart service" feature  
> microsoft
> kindly provided us ( I guess they saw the problems coming :-) ).
> However, this doesnt seem to help much. My guess now is that the  
> service
> closes with exit code 0, so windows think that everything is the  
> way it
> should be. Though that does not explain why the hell there is not a
> single record about that in the event log, normally it logs every
> start/stop of any service.
>
> The only thing unusual about the server is that we use the console
> session remotely _a lot_, but I assume this shouldnt be causing  
> troubles
> with fd?
>
>
> Erich Prinz wrote:
>>     Yes, Windows 2003 is a Microsoft product. No, I'm not being
>> sarcastic - just honest.
>>
>>     I have this issue occur with various services on different  
>> servers
>> deployed in many different environments. It is not unusual to have
>> things become unstable that were previously rock solid - considering
>> the sheer number of security updates that occur every month, I'm
>> surprised it happens so infrequently. Of course, I may be  
>> preaching to
>> the choir here.
>>
>>     My work around for misbehaving services is to set the restart
>> parameters for the specific service. It dies, the system waits a
>> specific time period and restarts the service. Microsoft gives us 3
>> slots to make those decision points. You can even script the final
>> event to fire off an email to you advising the untimely death of your
>> FD service so you don't have to stumble upon the rotting carcass that
>> was suppose to be a nice backup job.
>>
>> HTH
>>
>> Erich
>>
>>
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