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Re: Web Layout
From: Frank
Date: Monday, May 10, 1999
Time: 11:46:11 am
Great for updates !
im using v1 and its too slow....
its on a piii 450 128ram
but ill gdet v3 as soon as they reboot:-)
At 07:19 AM 5/10/99 -0400, you wrote:
>There's a update to FMPro 4.0v3. Its for the Web companion.
>
>Thomas B. Terpening Jr.
>President
>Quadra.Net Communications Inc.
>www.quadra.net
>tom@quadra.net
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Shawn Hogan <shawn@digitalpoint.com>
>To: Optigold ISP List <isp-list@optigold.com>
>Date: Monday, May 10, 1999 1:04 AM
>Subject: Re: [Optigold-ISP] Web Layout
>
>
>>iServe Internet, Inc. wrote:
>>
>>>We are not running FM Pro server, but in FM Pro 4.0 v2, our cache is set
>>>to 512K. Actually, when we upgraded FM Pro 4 to 4.0 v2, it opens 10
>>>times faster than the older version. Maybe that has something to do
>>>with it.
>>>
>>>Not sure though, ask Shawn, the OG and NT guru :)
>>
>>I'm not an NT guru (nor do I have aspirations to be one). Hehehe... I'm
>>smart, but I'm not a damn rocket scientist. hehe
>>
>>Uhm... I would say yeah... upgrade to 4.0v2 if you are running 4.0v1
>>(it's a free upgrade from FileMaker, Inc.)
>>
>>You might want to try (just as a test) to see what happens if you run the
>>web interface on machine that isn't the same as the one running FMServer.
>>
>>Although, since it's a dual processor machine, I would think that NTs
>>threading would make it okay. But who knows.
>>
>>I've seen a few instances of both the web interface and the server
>>running on the same machine... The web interface snags the majority of
>>the CPU resources so that it can process the request quickly. In doing
>>so, it of course left very little resources for FMServer. But it needs
>>to communicate with FMServer in order to get the data to serve. It
>>doesn't get it in a timely manner so it hogs MORE CPU resources to try to
>>get it faster, etc.
>>
>>Basically what it did was choke itself off from FMServer, and in doing so
>>made the web interface slow.
>>
>>Personally, I'll just be much happier when FileMaker Pro 5.0 Server comes
>>out. It will come in NT, Macintosh or UNIX (some flavors at least) and
>>have the web server built into the database server so you won't need a
>>separate client acting as the web server.
>>
>> - Shawn
>>
>>-------------------------------
>>Shawn D. Hogan
>>President, Digital Point Solutions
>>http://www.digitalpoint.com
>>(619) 452-3696
>>
>>
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