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echo: mystic
to: g00r00
from: Paul Hayton
date: 2021-01-31 17:15:00
subject: Re: Missing Yes/No/Hold

On 30 Jan 2021 at 10:10p, g00r00 pondered and said...
 
 g0>  PH> Had a few nodes that had seemingly lost their 'use filebox' setting. 
 g0>  PH> item was blank. This led to some nodes liked to assorted file bases
 g0>  PH> having 400+ files in their fileboxes but nothing being sent to them w
 g0>  PH> the polled the HUB or the HUB polled them.
 g0> 
 g0> Could it be possible that these were configured when MUTIL or BINKP were
 g0> tossing/transfering mail to any of those nodes?  Its possible that some

I guess so but the truth is I really don't know how/when it happened. Suffice
to say it seemed to have impacted a select number of echomail nodes at the
time because I could see the same number of banked up files in their file
boxes, all with the same date stamps etc..

 g0> I suppose if you saw this happen with a lot of nodes maybe thats less
 g0> likely to have happened though.

It's just something I'd observed on the NET 2 HUB for fsxNet, but the NET 1
HUB has never (as far as I know) had any similar issues. 

Just figured I'd log it with you in case something rears again down the
track. :)

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