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Old 08-11-2011, 06:36 AM
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Re: How to use iView (ABC Australia) downloaders


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Originally Posted by blood.eaglz View Post
If the past is any thing to go by this suggests either the hostworks server is being over loaded at certain times again, or they are messing with the server again (eg maintenance or optimisation hopefully nothing more).
Sorry for the misleading report; this issue turned out to be totally my end!

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Originally Posted by blood.eaglz View Post
yeah this is iviews fail safe, should one server provider fail (pretty much equals "hostworks") then all traffic is rerouted through the other as a stop gap, has happened a couple of times since iview started.
As per previous post, I think this behaviour might be ISP specific; I haven't observed at all with Internode, although issues have been mostly with load rather than reachability, so not sure what scenarios would trigger failover in this case.

Thanks again...
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