[slinkelist] CDDB Server Error

Dave Kolb davekolb@email.msn.com
Sun, 19 Mar 2000 09:27:09 -0500


Why?

-----Original Message-----
From: Sonnie <sonnie@casema.net>
To: Jay Pfaffman <pfaffman@relax.com>; bkolitz@bellsouth.net
<bkolitz@bellsouth.net>
Cc: slinkelist@nirvis.com <slinkelist@nirvis.com>
Date: Saturday, March 18, 2000 6:25 PM
Subject: RE: [slinkelist] CDDB Server Error


>True,
>
>CDDB Looks are limited till 200 per 24h.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: slinkelist-admin@nirvis.com [mailto:slinkelist-admin@nirvis.com]On
>Behalf Of Jay Pfaffman
>Sent: Saturday, March 18, 2000 11:41 PM
>To: bkolitz@bellsouth.net
>Cc: slinkelist@nirvis.com
>Subject: Re: [slinkelist] CDDB Server Error
>
>
>On Sat, 18 Mar 2000 15:41:06 -0500, "Brent P. Kolitz"
><bkolitz@bellsouth.net> said:
>
>> When I try a batch CDDB lookup from within CDJ, it invariably stops
>> after the first approximately 200 discs and returns: "CDDB Server
>> Error. Request limit exceeded on all available servers."  So far, if
>> I wait several hours and try again, I'm able to get the rest.  Is
>> there some sort of per person quota on CDDB lookups, or does this
>> message refer to a general tie-up with CDDB's servers?
>
>In my experience, you have to wait until the next day to do the next
>batch.  You may also be able to configure CDJ to use your ISP's proxy
>server (if such is available) which in my experience will give you
>another 200.
>
>I'm having a related problem with CDDB lookups.  I'm getting the "CDDB
>error.  Try a different server. (Could be a problem with your Internet
>connection)" message, but from all indications the machine's got good
>connectivity.  I can do the "get server list" thing successfully as
>well as browse the web & such.  This has been going on for a week or
>so, but a couple CDs have been successfully looked up since the
>problem started.  Even if I try to look those up again I get the same
>error.  I'm stumped.  Any ideas?
>
>
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