Posting Acceptor Causes IIS 4.0 to Go to 100% CPU Utilization

ID: Q186027


The information in this article applies to:


SYMPTOMS

When you start posting a large number of files to an Internet Information Server (IIS) 4.0 server, the CPU usage can go to 100 percent. This causes IIS to stop responding.


RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain the following fix from Microsoft Technical Support or wait for the next Microsoft Site Server Service Pack.


STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Site Server, versions 2.0 and 3.0.


Additional query words: webpost post hang


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Version           : WINNT:2.0,3.0
Platform          : winnt 
Issue type        : kbbug 

Last Reviewed: July 15, 1999