BTW I can run a regular cgi script out of my cgi-bin directory for a much
greater period of time without being shut down by the time limit.

Chris wrote:

> I have a script that uploads a data file and inserts several thousand
> records into a database table. The script seems to time out when it
> exceeds the time out limit imposed by CGI. I am using the
> set_time_limit() function, to extend the script’s running time, however
> this only works until the CGI limit is reached. I have used this script
> on several Linux web servers running Apache without a problem.  This is
> the first time using it on a Windows 2000 server with PHP 4.3.1.
>
> The rub here is my PHP script is being hosted by a third party, so I
> don’t have the luxury to make changes to the system myself. What I am
> trying to determine is, is it possible/reasonable to ask my hosting
> provider to increase the CGI time out limit. If so, how would I instruct
> them in this matter? Or possibly, are there other solutions?
>
> Thanks for opinions
> Chris


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