Eric, > I am getting an open append fail error for one of the domains that I > host. Does anyone know what this error means,
It means Imail cannot open a mailbox for appending... > what causes it ...the mailbox exists on disk, but is locked by another process.... > how can I fix it ...isolate what else might be touching these files...real-time anti-virus daemons and backup software are the most likely culprits...if you're sure there's nothing of the sort, reboot and cross your fingers that it was a one-time OS error... > prevent it from happening again? ...make sure that the mailbox directory is not real-time protected, and open files SHARED READ WRITE during backup. Sandy Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html to be removed from this list. An Archive of this list is available at: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/
