RE: snddst activity

["Bruce Collins" <bruce.collins@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

It is worth the cost for mailtool. Also look at spooltool. We have them
and it is great and easy to debug issues.

Bruce "Hoss" Collins
IT Architect
AAA Cooper Transportation
(334) 836-8434

"Leadership is solving problems. The day soldiers stop bringing you
their problems is the day you have stopped leading them. 
They have either lost confidence that you can help or concluded you do
not care. Either case is a failure of leadership." Colin Powell

"Just because no one complains does not mean everything is going well.
They may have just given up hope of getting it fixed." 
Bruce Collins


> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:midrange-l-
> > bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Bradley V. Stone
> > Sent: Monday, August 06, 2007 10:54 AM
> > To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
> > Subject: RE: snddst activity
> >
> > There are 2 parts to this.. first the SNDDST command.  That you know
is
> > successful and email is passed off to the SMTP server if the command
ends
> > without error.
> >
> > The 2nd part is the SMTP server actually delivering the email.  That
is
> > more
> > difficult to determine.  I think someone said with V5R4 there are some
> > easier logs, otherwise you'll need to use the flight recorder,
tracing,
> > etc.. (yuck).
> >
> > If you're open to 3rd party tools for email, check out
> > www.bvstools.com/mailtool.html.  I created this a few years back
because I
> > got sick of SNDDST and the IBM SMTP server.
> >
> > Bradley V. Stone
> > BVSTools - www.bvstools.com
> > eRPG SDK - www.erpgsdk.com
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > [mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of
> > > franz400@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Sent: Monday, August 06, 2007 10:33 AM
> > > To: midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: snddst activity
> > >
> > >
> > > How do I monitor that snddst mail is actually successful?
> > > This is an existing app sending mail, but operations doesn't know
> > > of a problem till users complain of missing emails a day or so
later.
> > > All mail is forwarded to an exchange server offsite.
> > > Network management is mostly outsourced and they make changes on
> > > their own that have affected us.
> > > This is a V4R5 system
> > > Have ended smtp server and reset msf many times, but don't see
> > > how to find what is waiting to go, or what failed to forward.
> > > jim franz
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