[AccessD] VM loses connection briefly

Computers are just the road to laziness. ;-)

Jim

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Sent: Saturday, April 07, 2012 10:39 AM
To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
Subject: Re: [AccessD] VM loses connection briefly

 > relax while the DBFH enjoys its uninterrupted automation.

It is immensely satisfying to know my server is working for days on end
doing work that I used to do 
manually, and knowing that I am being paid for it!

John W. Colby
Colby Consulting

Reality is what refuses to go away
when you do not believe in it

On 4/7/2012 9:32 AM, jack drawbridge wrote:
> Glad you got it sorted out John. Now, take some time to enjoy turkey and
> relax while the DBFH enjoys its uninterrupted automation.
> Happy Easter!
>
> On Fri, Apr 6, 2012 at 10:43 PM,
jwcolby<jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com>wrote:
>
>> Just an update, I bought an intel NIC which I received today.  After
>> install and futzing with the various VM "switches" and stuff, the VM is
no
>> longer losing connections.  This after only perhaps a half hour of using
it.
>>
>> I was getting a "stutter" approximately every 30-45 seconds where the VM
>> would lose connection to the outside world.  That appears to be gone now.
>>
>> John W. Colby
>> Colby Consulting
>>
>> Reality is what refuses to go away
>> when you do not believe in it
>>
>> On 4/2/2012 4:51 PM, jwcolby wrote:
>>
>>> I lost my vm server the other day and had to rebuild from scratch. Now
>>> one of my VMs is losing
>>> connection with the network for a few seconds periodically. The time is
>>> every 30 seconds or so and
>>> it loses connection for a few seconds.
>>>
>>> *ANNOYING*!!
>>>
>>> Of course it is also a very real issue (beyond the annoyance) because
>>> this is my DEV machine and
>>> when the C# program loses connection the environment itself pops up a
>>> "source file lost" of some such.
>>>
>>> I tried deleting the NIC of the VM and recreating it. That didn't help.
>>> It is possible that it is
>>> the NIC drivers on the Hyper-V host. I had a heck of a time getting the
>>> machine rebuilt because this
>>> is a "consumer" motherboard and it doesn't think Server2008R2 is a valid
>>> OS. I had to download all
>>> the drivers to a thumb drive and install from there, one by one. Who
>>> really knows whether I have the
>>> latest drivers.
>>>
>>> I have ordered an INTEL NIC card from NewEgg just to see if that is the
>>> issue.
>>>
>>> I am wondering if anyone has ever seen this before?
>>>
>>>
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