Re: SMTP, TCP/IP problem

["Carl Galgano" <cgalgano@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

You may also wish to turn on the SMTP "flight recorders".  I have some info
that Patrick Townsend graciously shared with me several months ago that I
could post if you need it.
CJG

Carl Galgano
EDI Consulting Services, Inc.
540 Powder Springs Street
Suite C19
Marietta, GA  30064
770-422-2995
mailto: cgalgano@ediconsulting.com
http://www.ediconsulting.com
EDI, Communications and AS400 Technical Consulting

-----Original Message-----
From: Tom Hightower/Solutions_Inc <tomh@simas.com>
To: midrange-l@midrange.com <midrange-l@midrange.com>
Date: Thursday, December 30, 1999 11:34 AM
Subject: SMTP, TCP/IP problem


>For the past couple of days, our SMTP server has just been quitting, for no
>apparent reason.  A look at a QEZJOBLOG listing shows that it was ended by
>user QTCP because it couldn't communicate with TCP/IP because of a protocol
>problem. We have nothing more to go on than that.  It's worked fine for
>months.  The only change we've made is to increase the number of QMSF jobs
>to 3
>
>We can ENDTCPSVR *SMTP, then STRTCPSVR *SMTP, then hold the QSTMPQ
>distribution queue, then release the QSMTPQ distribution queue and our mail
>starts routing again - until it just decides to stop (could be minutes,
>could be several hours).
>
>Any clues?
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