At 10:15 PM 12/11/01 +0000, you wrote:
>I have a setup with suck feeds from two servers.
>
>The main one has three locally hosted groups in it which I would like to
>receive.
>The second feeding server does not carry these groups.
>
>Without "pull" in operation, DNEWS pulls messages from these groups on the
>main server.
>
>With pull in operation, I get a message in the status report that the second
>server does not have them and they do not update. there appears to be no
>attempt made to go to the main server for those groups as far as I can see.
>
>I have manually initiated requests to both servers for their group lists and
>the specific groups do appear from the main server.
>
>I've tried uncaching and even removing, purging and getting the group names
>for the server again but no luck.
>
>If I point a news reader directly to the main server, the groups and
>messages are certainly there.
>
>Pull behaviour on other groups seems to work OK after the initial attempted
>load of lots of headers (presumably to synchronise everything).
>
>Where do I go from here?
Hi, could you give us web admin access to have a poke around, failing
that send us
tellnews status
dnews.conf
newsfeeds.conf
dnews.log
And we'll try some tests and see if we can find whats wrong.
Chrisp.
