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+ | ======Timeout while VPOP3DB is starting====== | ||
+ | (Note that VPOP3 v6.11 and later, the service startup system has changed so it should not suffer from this problem) | ||
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+ | When VPOP3DB starts up, the service control manager component waits a set time for a response from the database server before it knows the service has started. If the PC is going slow (eg after a Windows update or if the PC is just slow) then this wait may not be long enough. | ||
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+ | You can increase the timeout by following the steps below: | ||
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+ | - Run Regedit | ||
+ | - Find HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\VPOP3DB in the key tree at the left side of the window | ||
+ | - Find the ' | ||
+ | - Edit the ImagePath value. If the end of the setting contains something like '-t 300', increase the 300 value (this is the time to wait in seconds, so maybe increase it to 1800 for 30 minutes). If the end of the setting does not contain a ' | ||
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+ | For instance, if VPOP3 is installed in C:\VPOP3, then the ImagePath setting may be changed to | ||
+ | c:/ | ||
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