[thelist] Meta Refresh does on one, but not on another....

Peter-Paul Koch gassinaumasis at hotmail.com
Thu Oct 10 11:57:01 CDT 2002


>Hello all, Happy soggy Memphis morning to ya.
>
>I am having a heck of a time troubleshooting a meta refresh problem.  It
>works on our development and staging servers, but not in production.  It is
>the same code/page on each machine.  Anyone have any idea what could be
>preventing the meta refresh from running?
>
>The machine it is happening on is an NT machine running IIS5.  The
>development and staging are IIS4.  To throw another catch into this
>problem, another co-worker has the same problem on our Unix boxes just in
>reverse.  Works in production, but not in development.
>
>Anyone have ANY ideas on what can be preventing this to run?
>
><META HTTP-EQUIV="refresh"; content="3605;
>url=http://IP_ADDRESS/Index.htm">

The server it runs on should not matter, because the META refresh is
executed by the browser. Maybe some weird characters that the server puts
into the META tag? Or maybe the delay of 3605 seconds is just too long?

Can you send a URL to the page?

ppk

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