External process never drops dead. The request comes to server but sometimes, the function that reads the file, an external process created is not started. There are no issues with external process.
2016-01-08 17:23 GMT+01:00 Niphlod <niph...@gmail.com>: > so what's the issue with web2py if your external process sometimes drops > dead ? who starts the external process ? > > On Friday, January 8, 2016 at 12:32:20 PM UTC+1, Yebach wrote: >> >> It is external process >> >> 2016-01-08 11:04 GMT+01:00 Niphlod <nip...@gmail.com>: >> >>> you're missing the point. the "calculation" is running inside the web2py >>> environment or on an external process ? >>> >>> >>> On Thursday, January 7, 2016 at 8:58:04 PM UTC+1, Yebach wrote: >>>> >>>> The calculation runs on the same server. When user starts a calculation >>>> a function creates a txt file and puts it in a folder in my application. >>>> The engine checks if the file is there. if file exists it starts a >>>> calculation. The way user stops calculation another function actually >>>> deletes that file and that is it. But the refresh button or view button as >>>> we call it (the function associated with ), just checks the out file >>>> engine produces. >>>> >>>> How can I go around timeout? I am not sure I understand your answer >>>> >>>> Thank you >>>> >>>> On Thursday, January 7, 2016 at 8:40:05 PM UTC+1, Niphlod wrote: >>>>> >>>>> what are you to run the actual calculation ? because if you're using >>>>> the webserver, you may need to pay attention to the fact that there is >>>>> ALWAYS a timeout imposed on the request coming in to avoid runaway >>>>> calculations. >>>>> >>>>> On Thursday, January 7, 2016 at 6:47:47 PM UTC+1, Yebach wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hello >>>>>> >>>>>> Using web2py (Version 2.8.2-stable+timestamp.2013.11.28.13.54.07), on >>>>>> 64-bit Windows, I have the following problem >>>>>> >>>>>> User triggers an engine that does some work and this engine creates >>>>>> an txt file with results. While engine is still calculating (engine is >>>>>> creating better and better results), user can check the current results, >>>>>> clicking on icon that provides a view (of course there is a controller >>>>>> function alos). These results are read from txt file. >>>>>> >>>>>> Now some times while calculating this function is not triggered. I >>>>>> used Microsoft network monitor to monitor requests etc. I can see the >>>>>> request coming to server, but the function is not triggered. >>>>>> Some time the first time the user clicks to check the result the >>>>>> function is triggered but on refresh again request comes to server but no >>>>>> results (meaning fucniton not triggered) >>>>>> Any suggestions why these behavior ocures? >>>>>> >>>>>> Thank You >>>>>> >>>>> -- >>> Resources: >>> - http://web2py.com >>> - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) >>> - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) >>> - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >>> Google Groups "web2py-users" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/web2py/-ZHjMW2ke2o/unsubscribe. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >>> web2py+un...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Lep pozdrav >> >> Vid Ogris >> >> >> -- > Resources: > - http://web2py.com > - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) > - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) > - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "web2py-users" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/web2py/-ZHjMW2ke2o/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Lep pozdrav Vid Ogris -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.