Re: Help w/IIS5, CPU Utilization... & Active Perl... by basura_
basura_
Fri Sep 12 15:12:34 CDT 2003
Well, GVaught,
I have the permissions set to script/execute. And I verified that the
server and the file had not been compromised.
I double checked but it still does not work. Any other ideas are greatly
appreciated.
And thanks GVaught for your timely response.
Dan
"GVaught" <glvaught@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:uNv6qLKeDHA.3576@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> When you use the IISLockdown tool it very likely locked down the ability
to
> execute the Perl Script. Check to make sure the folder where the script
> files are located have Script/Execute permissions and not just script
under
> IIS; this is needed to execute Perl scripts under IIS, but I'm sure you
know
> that.
>
> The PerlIsapi.dll is part of the ActivePerl package so whether you use the
> Isapi reference or the Perl exe, I don't think it matters.
>
> Also ensure they have all patches installed to the web server to ensure
the
> dllhost.exe has not been hijacked by the Nachi.worm or Blaster, which are
> related.
>
>
> "basura_" <basura_@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:OOoZSxJeDHA.2756@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> > Hello all!
> >
> > I need help w/a client's server we host.
> >
> > After using the IISLockdown tool and configure URLScan all seem fine.
> > However, the client has scripts on their sites that have the .plx
> extension.
> > Over a short time, [within a day] CPU utilization is being consumed by
> > dllhost.exe.
> > I looked at the Application mappings within the MMC for IIS5 and saw
that
> > the .plx extension is using 'D:\Perl\bin\PerlIS.dll'.
> > I changed it to 'D:\Perl\bin\Perl.exe "%s" %s' which is configured on
> their
> > local development server which works.
> > Well, their scripts just times out then fails with the Time out error
> > message.
> >
> > Any ideas?
> > I checked the Perl configuration settings on both servers and they are
> > identical. URLScan's config seems fine.
> >
> > Any help and ideas?
> >
> > Dan
> >
> >
>
>