larry@nstar.rn.com (Larry Snyder) (12/21/90)
here is part of my sys file: ME:all sharkey:all,to.sharkey/all:f: from time to time, I see lots of articles listed in the togo file for sharkey - all saying: /news/no/such/article! 3000 sharkey is my primary inbound feed - yet this morning his togo file contained 134000 blocks of the above line - this started after recently after switching newsfeeds to sharkey - does it have anything to do with the fact that we are processing a little over 1100 newsgroups? -- Larry Snyder, Northern Star Communications, Notre Dame, IN USA {larry@nstar.rn.com, uunet!nstar!larry, larry%nstar@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu} backbone usenet newsfeeds available Public Access Unix Site (219) 289-0282 (5 high speed lines)
larry@nstar.rn.com (Larry Snyder) (12/22/90)
larry@nstar.rn.com (Larry Snyder) writes: >here is part of my sys file: >ME:all >sharkey:all,to.sharkey/all:f: >from time to time, I see lots of articles listed in >the togo file for sharkey - all saying: > /news/no/such/article! 3000 >sharkey is my primary inbound feed - yet this morning >his togo file contained 134000 blocks of the above line - >this started after recently after switching newsfeeds to >sharkey - >does it have anything to do with the fact that we are >processing a little over 1100 newsgroups? Futher research indicates that c-news is passing the i-have/sendme control messages - which were originally intended for my primary news connection - and my machine is also acting on these control messages - duplicating sending news articles and ihave requests to various sites on the internet. The problem was ratified by placing a !to in the sys entry - happy holidays to all -- -- Larry Snyder, Northern Star Communications, Notre Dame, IN USA {larry@nstar.rn.com, uunet!nstar!larry, larry%nstar@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu} backbone usenet newsfeeds available Public Access Unix Site (219) 289-0282 (5 high speed lines)