At 07:35 PM 6/13/01 -0500, you wrote:
>I am a licensed dnews user.
>
>I am having some problems getting dnews to operate correctly (read "like I
>think it should"). I have one sucking feed (onvoy) and one IHAVE (Sprint)
>feed. The news server is at news.polarcomm.com. If you have the notes from
>our last conversation (many moons ago) dnews staff still have access to the
>server.
>
>I am not getting current and complete fills in the cached news groups. I
>have tried many things so there may be some destructive tweaks left in the
>config.
>
>One thing that bugs me is all the zero's in the 'feed' lines of the status
>page as quoted below. Shouldn't some of these datums have numbers in them?
Only if you've sent local posts today.
>Is this perhaps a hint to what I did wrong? I am seeing about .5 to 1.5
>Mb/S traffic to the server. It should be much higher I would think with two
>news feeds and the server connected via 100BaseT directly to the router
>(DS-3 and T-1).
>
>Thanks in advance for hints and advice, especially if it is questions that
>give me a direction to go to get you information to troubleshoot with. If
>the answer is RTFM please refer me to the proper section of the manual.
Upgrade to 5.5 and set in dnews.conf
thread_in true
Then see how it goes, if it isn't fixed send us access details again (I
tried the
old ones but they didn't seem to work)
It is of course possible the problem is at the sending end but we can at least
figure out if that is likely or not.
ChrisP.
