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From: Tom Samplonius <tom@sdf.com>
To: "Jonathan A. Zdziarski" <jonz@netrail.net>
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Subject: Re: innd out.going flush
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On Wed, 13 Aug 1997, Jonathan A. Zdziarski wrote:

> That's all fine and good, what tools are there out there to flush this
> queue?

  It depends on what you are putting into it.  File feeds can be picked up
with nntpsend.  Leakage from overview feeds need to be cleaned with
expireover -a.  Leakage from crosspost is probably pipable into crosspost.

Tom

> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Jonathan A. Zdziarski                                NetRail Incorporated
> Server Engineering Manager                    230 Peachtree St. Suite 500
> jonz@netrail.net                                        Atlanta, GA 30303
> http://www.netrail.net                                    (888) - NETRAIL
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> 
> On Tue, 12 Aug 1997, Tom Samplonius wrote:
> 
> :
> :On Tue, 12 Aug 1997, Jonathan A. Zdziarski wrote:
> :
> :> By default, innd does nothing with the queue in out.going.  Is there a
> :> program/knob in the innd package to get it to flush the queue when it gets
> :> older than x hours?  
> :
> :  out.going is not really a queue.  innd only writes certain things into
> :that area, and it assumes that you've set things up to take it from there.
> :
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> :> Jonathan A. Zdziarski                                NetRail Incorporated
> :> Server Engineering Manager                    230 Peachtree St. Suite 500
> :> jonz@netrail.net                                        Atlanta, GA 30303
> :> http://www.netrail.net                                    (888) - NETRAIL
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> :> 
> :> 
> :
> :Tom
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