Forcing an ASP.NET Application to 'stay alive'
Posted by: Rick Strahls WebLog,
on 10 May 2007 |
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This post in the 'stupid pet tricks' category I suppose - it's not one of the things that you need to do every day, but if you need to run an application that requires that your ASP.NET application stays up and running without the discontinuity of AppDomain or worker process shutdowns this can be useful.
First some background on the scenario. I'm working on a small project for a customer that deals with a background scheduler that's running continuously and checks the contents of a POP3 box at intervals....