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Eric Thomas <ERIC@SEARN> |
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Wed, 14 Mar 90 14:12:59 N |
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Your message of Tue, 13 Mar 90 15:18:15 LCL |
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>Question: I'm trying to unsubscribe a user netwide, and when I issue the
>FOR userid@nodeid UNSUB * (NETWIDE command, I get a "userid@nodeid does
>not exist" message. Well, I KNOW that "userid@nodeid" doesn't exist;
>that's why I'm trying to unsubscribe him netwide! This used to work for
>me a few revisions ago. Has the format of the command changed, or is
>there something else that I'm doing wrong?
You cannot do a FOR on a nonexistent userid, mostly to avoid finger
checks. The proper procedure is not to do a FOR SIGNOFF, which if you
have N users means N requests propagated through the network, but submit
a DELETE * (NETWIDE job:
DEL * DD=X (NETWIDE
//X DD *
user1@node1
user2@node2
etc
/*
Eric
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