Run asp page as a background process

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24 Apr 2006 10:22 AM

Lindsay

Hi

I am using Win2k, IIS 5 and vbscript as well as asp.

I want to run an asp page that creates a PDF (using a third party
ASPPDF dll) as a background process to free up the main website as it
takes about 3-4 minutes to render the PDF.

Any ideas on how to do this or where to look?

Cheers

24 Apr 2006 10:53 AM

Bob Barrows [MVP]

Lindsay wrote:

> Hi
>
> I am using Win2k, IIS 5 and vbscript as well as asp.
>
> I want to run an asp page that creates a PDF (using a third party
> ASPPDF dll) as a background process to free up the main website as it
> takes about 3-4 minutes to render the PDF.
>
> Any ideas on how to do this or where to look?
>

As usual: aspfaq:

http://www.aspfaq.com/show.asp?id=2143

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24 Apr 2006 1:30 PM

Lindsay

Cheers for that its what I am looking for!

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