24.1.6         ASP Time-out when Download or Start

If your Clients get Timeout Messages when downloading, starting or stopping nodes in Advantech WebAccess/SCADA Configuration, you can adjust the Timeout on your Project Node (Web Server).

You can increase the time that is allowed to process ASP scripts for a particular Web site. To do this, change the metabase value in Internet Information Server (IIS):

1.       Open Internet Services Manager.

2.       Expand the tree and right-click Default Web Site (or the site that has the problem).

3.       Click Properties .

4.       Click the Home Directory tab.

5.       Under Application Settings , click Configuration .

6.       Click the App Options tab.

7.       Increase the ASP Script Timeout value to a number high enough to prevent script timeouts.

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You can increase the time allowed to process ASP scripts for all Web sites. To do this, change the metabase value in IIS:

1.       Open Internet Services Manager.

2.       Right-click the name of your computer.

3.       Click Properties .

4.       In Master Properties , select WWW Service , and then click Edit .

5.       Click the Home Directory tab.

6.       Under Application Settings , click Configuration .

7.       Click the App Options tab.

8.       Increase the ASP Script Timeout value to a number high enough to prevent script timeouts.