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Bug

ArcCatalog crashes when trying to preview a service if it is installed on the same machine as ArcGIS Server and the machine has sixteen CPUs.

Last Published: December 23, 2016 ArcGIS for Desktop
Bug ID Number NIM060959
SubmittedSeptember 8, 2010
Last ModifiedJune 5, 2024
Applies toArcGIS for Desktop
Version found9.3.1
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System Version2003
StatusWill Not Be Addressed

Additional Information

Version 9.3.1 has been retired.

Workaround

To allow ArcCatalog to preview the service: 1) Launch ArcCatalog. 2) Open Task Manager and select the Processes tab. 3) Locate the ArcCatalog.exe then right-click on it and select 'Set Affinity'. 4) Uncheck all CPUs execpt 1 such as 'CPU 0'. 5) Connect to ArcGIS Server from ArcCatalog and you can now preview the service.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: NIM060959

Software:

  • ArcGIS for Desktop

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