[support] Drupal 6 Intermittent posting error

[Nilesh Govindarajan]

On 03/22/2010 08:33 PM, Metzler, David wrote:
> I'm running into a bizaare intermittent issue with Drupal 6.  Sometimes
> forms just fail to submit, and the page reloads with no error messages
> of anykind. It's almost like someone hit refresh, only all the form data
> is reset, etc. Basically if you resubmit the same data again a second
> time it works. Needless to say if you're typing in a new piece of
> content or a long comment and this happens its quite frustrating.
> The behaviour happens on a variety of different forms. It might happen
> when submitting a form for configuration changes, or it might happen
> when I am adding or editing a new piece of content.
> I can't establish any reall pattern to guarantee reproducing this, and
> I've tried to find errors in my apache error logs (they're empty via the
> CPanel interface I have through my hosting provider, which I find
> suspect). In this hosting provider I've got max memory set to 128M.
> Any ideas as to where this problem might lie? Anyone experiencing
> anything similar?
>
> Dave
>

99.99% its not a problem due to drupal. Contact your host about this 
problem. Its obvious that you won't see the errors on the site because 
in production environments, error reporting is disabled on stdout.

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Nilesh Govindarajan
Site & Server Administrator
www.itech7.com