Geek Speak: Debugging and Tweaking Week (Part 2 of 5): Debugging Production Applications

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This .NET Framework 1.1 session will equip you with the mindset, tools, and techniques that will help you successfully identify and resolve common production application debugging issues. Learn efficient ways to handle some of the more difficult issues you are likely to encounter when running ASP.NET applications in production environments, such as memory consumption, contention, and unexpected server crashes.

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WebCast Resources:

• Debugging Tools Home
• Download: Current Release version 6.4.7.2 – January 21, 2005
• WinDBG Installer Page
• CLR Profiler (V2.0)
• Debugging Tools Download - Extra

Articles:

• Production Debugging for .NET Framework Applications
• "PDB and DBG Files–What They Are and How They Work," inthe Microsoft Knowledge Base at https://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q121366.
• ".NET Framework General Reference: Memory Performance Counters" on the MSDN Web site at https://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/cpgenref/html/gngrfmemoryperformancecounters.asp.
• ".NET Framework Developer's Guide: Performance Counters for ASP.NET" on the MSDN Web site at https://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/cpguide/html/cpconperformancecountersforaspnet.asp.
• Q286350, "HOWTO: Use Autodump+ to Troubleshoot 'Hangs' and 'Crashes'" in the Microsoft Knowledge Base at https://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q286350.
• "Thread Pooling" in the .NET Framework Developer's Guide on the MSDN Web site at https://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/cpguide/html/cpconthreadpooling.asp?frame=true.
• " What Are Race Conditions and Deadlocks? " in the Microsoft Knowledge Base at https://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q317723.
• Q321792, "ASP.NET Worker Process (Aspnet_wp.exe) Is Recycled Unexpectedly " in the Microsoft Knowledge Base at https://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q321792.
• "Garbage Collection: Automatic Memory Management in the Microsoft .NET Framework", by Jeffrey Richter, MSDN Magazine, November 2000. (https://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-us/dnmag00/html/GCI.asp).
• "Garbage Collection—Part 2: Automatic Memory Management in the Microsoft .NET Framework", by Jeffrey Richter, MSDN Magazine, December 2000. (https://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/issues/1200/GCI2/GCI2.asp).

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• Debugging WalkThrough

Comments

• Anonymous
  February 24, 2005
  Cheers David. You mentioned this topic at your Team system breakout, very helpful topic. Quite a few resources and articles that I had not read until now!