Ian,

>>Try removing the pooling options and see if it improves...
>>...
>>the one other thing that could affect how long the spawned process
>>remains is ConnectionTimeout...
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>
> Tried your suggestions...
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>>Hih
>
>
> ...and it did :-)

Btw, if you have phantom connections laying around, you might give
Classic Server without using the Guardian a test-drive.


Best Regards,
Thomas Steinmaurer
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