Re: Time-outs in LC Server?

2019-07-18 Thread Alex Tweedly via use-livecode
You should never use 'send in time' or 'wait with messages' in LCServer. Each http request starts up your LC server script anew - and you need that request to be handled and the server-instance shut down as quickly as possible. And the next http request will start up another, entirely separate

Time-outs in LC Server?

2019-07-18 Thread Rick Harrison via use-livecode
I was playing around with Send In Time with LC Server. It’s throwing an error at me after it’s supposed to be all done executing. The reason I was playing with such things is I want to be able to logoff any user that hasn’t been using the website for a few minutes when the system times out. H

Re: source of a socket error message

2019-07-18 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 7/18/19 8:11 AM, dsc--- via use-livecode wrote: Also... If you have control of these sites and even if you use an ISP DNS service, you can add a secondary DNS IP address, perhaps a public recursive name server such as the Google Public DNS (8.8.8.8). This will add a robustness without upg

Re: source of a socket error message

2019-07-18 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
Not to put too fine a point on it but that gives me the heebie jeebies. There are ~5000 instances of the app. The dev can't control what the ISP of the server does, or if the hosting company goes out of business or gets bought out. Although rare, an ISP CAN alter the public IP subnet. It happene

Re: source of a socket error message

2019-07-18 Thread dsc--- via use-livecode
Also... If you have control of these sites and even if you use an ISP DNS service, you can add a secondary DNS IP address, perhaps a public recursive name server such as the Google Public DNS (8.8.8.8). This will add a robustness without upgrading the software. If you don't manage those, you