Unrelated to this problem, I'm curious. I'm a Skycache user with Dnews as
well and I get pretty lousy article completion percentages in the binary
groups. I'm trying to determine if it's my news server, or Cidera's feed.
I'd like to hear your feedback.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Beachlink Administrator" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2001 4:07 PM
Subject: Skycache/Cidera
> Is anyone using Cidera's USENET service? I am receiving the feed just
> fine... and have been for several months. However, I am noticing that my
> users' posts are not going upstream.
>
> Cidera says they have us setup so that we can send a feed to them (instead
> of posting).
>
>
>
> This is from newsfeeds.conf:
>
> site newsfeed.skycache.com
> type dfeed
> groups *
> exclude *skycache.com
> onlyposts
>
>
>
>
> Here is my latest TELLNEWS STATS_OUT:
>
> -> tellnews stats_out
> 200 news.beachlink.com DNEWS Version 5.4f9, S0, posting OK
>
> Typ Posts Queued Rejects Reque Dup Post/s K/s Tot MB File Del Feed
> D 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0 0k
> newsfeed.skycache.com
>
> ------ DFEED 1.5d
> Total CPU Elapsed Avg CPU Elapsed N
> idle 99.75% 99.75% 0.96 0.96 4153
> que_fill 0.00% 0.00% 0.00 0.00 220
> feeds_scan 0.00% 0.00% 0.00 0.00 400
>
> Items Dup Rej Lost File Sitename
> Bytes K/s Items/s Scanned OK/s InQue
>
> 0 0 0 0 0/0k newsfeed.skycache.com
> 0mb 0k/s 0.0/s 0 0.0/s 0
> ---------->Got Welcome
> ---------->17:59:02 502 Please feed all new articles to
> newsfeed.skycache.com (Cyclone v1.4.2)
>
> Number scanned from que files 0
> Total sent 0mb 0kbytes/s, Total items sent ok 0k 0.0/s
> Uptime 0 days 1.11 hours
> .
> 281 Completed
>
>
>
> I've been posting articles all day, and these numbers are not increasing
nor
> are the articles showing up past my news server.
>
> Any help would be appreciated...
>
> Regards,
>
> Gary Walworth
> Beachlink Network Administrator
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
>