RE: Unable to diagnose a crash

2010-07-21 Thread Nick Wienholt
Check out ADPlus - http://support.microsoft.com/kb/286350 From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Greg Keogh Sent: Wednesday, 21 July 2010 4:44 PM To: 'ozDotNet' Subject: Unable to diagnose a crash Folks, we have a random crash in our new r

Re: Unable to diagnose a crash

2010-07-21 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Crash course in windbg: start app windbg.exe - Attach to Process (menu) (the rest are commands in the small command line at the bottom): .loadby sos mscorwks(there is a . dot at the start) sxe clr g It will automatically stop at _every_ .Net exception. You might find lots and be scared of yo

RE: Unable to diagnose a crash

2010-07-21 Thread Greg Keogh
Corneliu, Nick, I use windbg a few times a year to find elusive problems. I was hesitant to attach windbg to a live server process that gets a fair bit of traffic. The crash only occurs at daily intervals, so it's not feasible for someone to sit 24x7 and keep typing 'g' and watching for the guilty

Re: Unable to diagnose a crash

2010-07-21 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Greg, If you don't feel like pressing go execute this: sxi av sxe -c "!pe;!clrstack;gc" g Just sit next to it in case it does break but otherwise it should just print all exceptions, their call stacks and then immediately continue. Corneliu. On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 8:10 AM, Greg Keogh wrote