Re: Difficulty Publishing Large WEB site
From: Thomas A. Rowe (tarowe_at_mvps.org)
Date: 03/08/05
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Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2005 18:55:55 -0500
You might want to check with the Windows IIS newsgroup as well as look at the FP extensions
performance settings at:
http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/sts/2001/all/proddocs/en-us/admindoc/owsf05.mspx
-- ============================================== Thomas A. Rowe (Microsoft MVP - FrontPage) WEBMASTER Resources(tm) http://www.ycoln-resources.com FrontPage Resources, WebCircle, MS KB Quick Links, etc. ============================================== To assist you in getting the best answers for FrontPage support see: http://www.net-sites.com/sitebuilder/newsgroups.asp "P. McWhorter" <PMcWhorter@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:95D4A316-1203-4A68-8F5D-2B54F52E60A0@microsoft.com... > Teri, > Thanks for the posts and suggestions. Turns out the nightly backups are > prohibitively expensive. Also, if I edit live and try to back up to my > machine, same problem occurs . . . the server shuts the connection. > > I am only using a 5% of my alocated bandwidth, so I would hope that the > bandwidth would be adequate to let me publish. > > If I control the windows 2003 server, is there a server setting that would > prevent the "server shut down connection" error? > > > "Teri Carnright" wrote: > >> As a P.S.~ >> >> There are certainly settings to prevent the shutdown, BUT, what is available >> to you depends on where you are being hosted. Your host will be juggling >> total allowable bandwidth between you, other dedicated servers, and >> non-dedicated hosting clients, so as not to run the bandwidth out the roof. >> Face it - lines can only handle "so much" - and just because your server is >> dedicated does not mean your line is dedicated. >> >> My recommendation is to contact the host of the dedicated server and ask the >> two questions: >> >> 1) (from my last post) - what type backup can he provide if you work >> "live", and >> 2) how can he accommodate you if you require 8-10 straight hours upload time >> >> Teri >> :) >> >> >> "P. McWhorter" wrote: >> >> > My frontpage WEB site is about 600 Meg, and about 2500 pages. On a fast DSL >> > line it takes about 8 hours to publish. I am running frontpage 2003 on a new >> > computer, and have a dedicated Windows 2003 server running only this WEB site. >> > >> > Of course, I only "publish changes", but every once in a while the local >> > copy gets out of sync with the live site, and frontpage insists on publishing >> > the entire site. The problem is that after about 15 minutes or so into the >> > publish I get a "server unexpectedly closed the connection" error. If I am >> > lucky, if I try and publish again, it starts where it left off. If I am not >> > lucky, it goes all the way back to square one. In any event every 10-30 >> > minutes I get the "Server closed connection" error. In the end, it can take >> > several days (and nights) to finally get the entire site published. >> > >> > I have read the previous posts on this topic, and see the primary >> > suggestions being to either go to a database (which I dont have the skill or >> > resources to do), or go to subsites, which would not work well for this site. >> > >> > My question is whether there is any way to actually SOLVE the problem and >> > allow publishing of large sites. Are there settings or configurations on the >> > server that would prevent the server from closing the connection? >> > >> > Before getting the dedicated server, I experimented with 5 or 6 WEB hosting >> > companies, and there was one that I could publish to, even if the publish >> > took 20 hours without a "server shut connection" error. Of course they would >> > not tell me the server configuration that allowed that to work, but I know >> > that it is possible on a windows 2003 server. >> > >> > Any help on how to solve this problem would be appreciated. >> > >> > >> > -- >> > P. McWhorter >> >
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