I just verified this operation. If the mail file does not exist the mail is
not presented to the user but instead added to an orphans list which is
passed to the QUIT template so that the record may be deleted.
Regards,
Howie
----- Original Message -----
From: "Kym Kovan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "inFusion Support List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, February 23, 2001 2:03 AM
Subject: Re: [iMS] checking email integrity
> Hi Howie,
>
> >The POP Server verifies that the raw mail file exists before counting it
as
> >waiting mail.
>
> Are you sure about this? We had problems when we had server problems
> earlier on and we ended up with mail in the database but no matching file
> in the mail folder. Eudora complained that it got an error "file does not
> exist" when it tried to collect the mail. We had to run the cleanup
> template to get the database and files synchronized before the errors went
> away..
>
>
>
> --
>
> Yours,
>
> Kym
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