Subj : Re: SBBSecho logging.
To   : Joe Delahaye
From : Bill McGarrity
Date : Tue Nov 07 2017 06:25 am

-=> Joe Delahaye wrote to Bill McGarrity <=-

JD>   Re: Re: SBBSecho logging.
JD>   By: Bill McGarrity to Digital Man on Wed Dec 30 2015 23:01:00

DM>> Echomail packets are bundled into archives and those bundles are
DM>> what is sent to the downlinks. Are you wanting to know the name of
DM>> the bundle files created or the actual packets within those bundles?
DM>> BinkD has no knowledge of the packets within a bundle it sends or
DM>> receives, so I'm not clear how the packet filename (which is what I
DM>> assume you meant by "pkt #" in your msg) from the SBBSecho log would
DM>> help you. I can add more log output, but if it is too much or the
DM>> wrong kind, then that's not going to be helpful to you (or whomever
DM>> is having the issue). More clarity is needed.

BM> I don't compress here so binkd sees the pkt #'s that are being sent.. even
BM> though there maybe 4 to 5 being sent during one connection to that node.

BM> My request is to log the actual PKT # sbbsecho creates so we can compare
BM> the creation, the sending and receiving on one end (anyone who's running
BM> sbbsecho for instance). The node in question (non Synch user), says
BM> they're not receiving any pkt's being delivered or showing in the bit
BM> bucket or being stored in the bad pkt area on his system.

BM> Creating one test message and sending it to the two systems should resolve
BM> the issue either way. If there is an issue with sbbsecho (highly doubt),
BM> then you'll have some more info to resolve it.

JD> The above is already being tested.  We found that although the packet
JD> name at least was created, (archived), when the connections were made,
JD> the mail went to the one system, and tried to send to the other, but
JD> file not found.

Were there not two separate PKT's created for each node?  Why not remove
archieving from the equation and just create a .*lo file as well and check your
binkd logs.


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