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Pete Weiss <[log in to unmask]>
Wed, 28 May 2003 08:42:57 -0400
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At 23:38 05/27/2003 Tuesday, John Lyon wrote:
 >> We are using ListServ for Solaris 1.8e.  Several of our users complaint
 >> about the daily error/monitor report sent to them days after even the error
 >> was correct.  Can I change the configuration file that it won't report once
 >> the error was correct.  For example, a recipient's mail server went down
 >> for three hours when ListServ tried to deliver a post to their server but
 >> got bounced.  I could see the mail was successfully delivered after 3
 >> hours.  But the daily error/monitor report kept sending to the owner of the
 >> list for 2 or 3 days.  I know:
 >
 >Once a permanent error occurs the monitoring period begins, in your case 5
 >days. Each day each user which is being monitored will be on the report
 >until the end of the monitoring period. There is nothing you can do to
 >change this behavior unless you change the Auto-Delete settings. In other
 >words, if a user produced one permanent error on May 1st, they will remain
 >on the report until May 5th, even if they produce no more errors. After
 >May 6th without further errors, they will be removed from the report.
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Additionally, just because the original problem was fixed, does not mean
that another delivery error won't occur within the window -- that's why
there IS a window i.e., to "group" errors and not treat each error as an
individual occurrence.

/Pete

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