SethO

Posts by SethO

1. NUnit Assert Not Failing Test (string comparison)

   Found this issue late yesterday when comparing serialized Newtonsoft.JObjects. Can replicate with the following test: [code=csharp][Test] public void ThisTestShouldFailButDoesNot() { const string expected = "{\"string\":\"e82fdc14-9fc6-4acc-86ef-95743a54b7ea\",\"bool\":true,\"int\":46}"; …

   10 years ago 02 Dec 2015 14:40 UTC

2. Grid Node Server on Azure VM: Start-up Issues

   Last night, I went to my Services Manager and set the NCrunch Grid Node Service to "Automatic (Delayed Start)" and shut everything down. This morning, after the VMs woke up, I connected w/o having to manually restart the service. This is good! I'll keep monitoring the issue and will post back if …

   12 years ago 11 Feb 2014 16:04 UTC

3. Grid Node Server on Azure VM: Start-up Issues

   Each night, we issue a Stop-AzureVM PowerShell command, and each morning we start them with Start-AzureVM. When stopping, we pass the -Force (and, more importantly, we do not pass the -StayProvisioned) flag to completely deallocate that VM. This releases the IP address and we are no longer charged. …

   12 years ago 10 Feb 2014 16:45 UTC

4. Grid Node Server on Azure VM: Start-up Issues

   My team runs an NCrunch Grid Node Server on a 4-core Azure VM. Once we connect, it works fantastic. However, each night we shut down our VMs to keep costs down. In the morning, when they start up, we cannot connect. We have seen this issue for every version of the beta. To "fix" it, we log on to …

   12 years ago 08 Feb 2014 04:16 UTC