Web Connection Server Maintenance

• Show Web Connection Server Hit Log
  • Show Server Error Log
  • Clear the Log to today's date
  • Show ISAPI Error Log

• Edit Web Connection Server Settings (IE 4.0)
  • Quick View of settings
  • Edit Configuration Files

• Reindex Web Connection System Files
• Reindex Web Connection Demo Files

• Change Script Mode: Interpreted  PreCompiled

  Compile WCS script pages
  Requires the VFP development version installed on the server
  

General DLL Methods

• Show and Manage DLL Settings
  Shows the status of the DLL flags, all instances of the server loaded under Automation and the current state of the HoldRequests flag.

• Switch to File Based Messaging
  Switch to Automation Messaging
  This link switches the server from Automation based messaging to File Based messaging. Note that you still have change the VFP server by starting up the interactive VFP session.

• Update Code online
  Update the EXE file online with an uploaded file as specified by the ExeFile and UpdateFile keys in wc.ini.
  

  Upload file:
  Note: the uploaded file goes into the Temp directory on the server. Use the 'UpdateExe' option in wc.ini to do online code updates
  

COM Messaging

• Load all Servers from INI
  Load all the servers that are defined in the wc.ini setup file. All files will be loaded at once.
• Unload all Servers
  Release all loaded servers from memory. Note that this option does not prevent the servers from immediately reloading from another request.
• Unload all Servers but one
  Unload all Servers but one and Hold Requests
  This requests puts the server into maintenance mode by shutting down all but one server. With one server active you can run maintenance tasks that require Exclusive access to the database.

File Based Messaging

• Start New Server
  Starts a new file based Web Connection session, but the session may run invisibly on the desktop. Uses the ExeFile= key in the wc.ini file to launch the Exe. Exe will run under SYSTEM account.
• Kill a Server
  Kills a running file based server. There's no control over which server is killed and no checks are performed whether the last server is killed. Make sure you verify that you can start new instances before using this option. You can use the process list below to view what's running.