Professional Software for Windows Services / 24×7 OperationQ & A: Why Doesn’t AlwaysUp Send Email When My Server Boots?I’m using AlwaysUp to run Google Backup and Sync. I only receive emails when I manually stop and start the service — NOT WHEN my server restarts. I’m positive that all the settings are correct after double checking with one … Continue reading Posted in AlwaysUp Tagged alwaysup, automatic-delayed, backup-and-sync, email, support Leave a comment Watch out for Dropbox Prompts when Running as a Service!Are you running Dropbox as a Windows Service? Do you rely on Dropbox to operate unattended in the background, synchronizing your important files 24×7? If so, then be on the lookout for the new Selective sync warning dialog — a … Continue reading OneDrive Slow? Try Disabling Files On-DemandIn recent months, several customers running OneDrive as a service have complained of torturously slow uploads. Files created on a PC take a very long time to appear in the cloud. In one case, it took more than 3 days … Continue reading Posted in Software Tagged files-on-demand, onedrive, onedrive-performance, performance, support 13 Comments Q & A: My VB6 App Doesn’t Refresh in Session 0 — Help!We have a VB6 application we’re running as a service in AlwaysUp on Windows Server 2012 R2. When we run the application outside of AlwaysUp, the form refreshes fine. When we run the application in AlwaysUp, it can sometimes take … Continue reading Posted in AlwaysUp Tagged alwaysup, interactive-services, q&a, refresh-windows, session-0-isolation, support, vb6, visual-basic Leave a comment Q & A: Will Service Protector Start Automatically When My Server Reboots?Hello, I’m testing your Service Protector program and I was wondering if it starts automatically when my server reboots? I didn’t notice an option for that. I have my server restart every night, will this be an issue with the … Continue reading |