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Title:DEC TCP/IP Services for OpenVMS
Notice:Note 2-SSB Kits, 3-FT Kits, 4-Patch Info, 7-QAR System
Moderator:ucxaxp.ucx.lkg.dec.com::TIBBERT
Created:Thu Nov 17 1994
Last Modified:Fri Jun 06 1997
Last Successful Update:Fri Jun 06 1997
Number of topics:5568
Total number of notes:21492

5485.0. "UCX V4.1-ECO4 : smtp problems for system account" by BACHUS::ROELANDTS (Wa d'es ma da ve ne stuut) Mon May 05 1997 12:21

    Hello,

    I am having a problem with SMTP, the system account can't send any mail,
  customer even upgraded a system to UCX V4.1-ECO4 to eliminate most of the
  possible problems. I logged in but couldn't find where the problem is coming
  from .... what we suspect is that a logical is badly interpreted somewhere
  but translating them manualy does not show the problem .... does anyone have
  an idea ? They are all welcome.

    Kind reagrds,

          Guy ROELANDTS

 System : heterogenous cluster - tests done on a V4090 - with VMS V6.1 + UCX
          V 4.1-eco4

1. System LOgicals :
====================


(LNM$PROCESS_TABLE)

  "SYS$COMMAND" = "_RXVMAN$RTA2:"
  "SYS$DISK" [super] = "SYS$SYSROOT:"
  "SYS$DISK" [exec] = "SYS$SYSROOT:"
  "SYS$ERROR" = "_RXVMAN$RTA2:"
  "SYS$INPUT" = "_RXVMAN$RTA2:"
  "SYS$OUTPUT" [super] = "_RXVMAN$RTA2:"
  "SYS$OUTPUT" [exec] = "_RXVMAN$RTA2:"
  "SYS$PRINT" = "LASER_B43S_1B"

(LNM$JOB_8205EF00)

  "SYS$LOGIN" = "SYS$SYSROOT:[SYSMGR]"
  "SYS$LOGIN_DEVICE" = "SYS$SYSROOT:"
  "SYS$REM_ID" = "SYSTEM"
  "SYS$REM_NODE" = "RXVLAB::"
  "SYS$REM_NODE_FULLNAME" = "RXVLAB::"
  "SYS$SCRATCH" = "SYS$SYSROOT:[SYSMGR]"

(LNM$GROUP_000001)

(LNM$SYSTEM_TABLE)

  "SYS$ANNOUNCE" = ".Welcome To RXVMAN VAX/OpenVMS V6.1    "
  "SYS$BACKUP" = "$1$DIA5:[BACKUP]"
  "SYS$COMMON" = "$2$DKA300:[SYS0.SYSCOMMON.]"
  "SYS$DECDTM_NODE_ADDRESS" = "27658"
  "SYS$DECDTM_NODE_NAME" = "RXVMAN"
  "SYS$DISK" = "$2$DKA300:"
  "SYS$ERRORLOG" = "SYS$SYSROOT:[SYSERR]"
  "SYS$EXAMPLES" = "SYS$SYSROOT:[SYSHLP.EXAMPLES]"
  "SYS$HELP" = "SYS$SYSROOT:[SYSHLP]"
  "SYS$INSTRUCTION" = "SYS$SYSROOT:[SYSCBI]"
  "SYS$JOURNAL" = "SYS$COMMON:[SYSEXE]"
  "SYS$LANGUAGE" = "ENGLISH"
  "SYS$LIBRARY" = "SYS$SYSROOT:[SYSLIB]"
  "SYS$LOADABLE_IMAGES" = "SYS$SYSROOT:[SYS$LDR]"
  "SYS$MAINTENANCE" = "SYS$SYSROOT:[SYSMAINT]"
  "SYS$MANAGER" = "SYS$SYSROOT:[SYSMGR]"
  "SYS$MESSAGE" = "SYS$SYSROOT:[SYSMSG]"
  "SYS$MICROVAX" = "0"
  "SYS$NODE" = "RXVMAN::"
  "SYS$PS_FONT_METRICS" = "SYS$SYSROOT:[SYSFONT.PS_FONT_METRICS.USER]"
        = "SYS$SYSROOT:[SYSFONT.PS_FONT_METRICS.SYSTEM]"
  "SYS$QUEUE_MANAGER.QMAN$JOURNAL" = "CLU$SYSDISK:[VMS$COMMON.SYSEXE]SYS$QUEUE_M
ANAGER.QMAN$JOURNAL"
  "SYS$QUEUE_MANAGER.QMAN$QUEUE" = "CLU$SYSDISK:[VMS$COMMON.SYSEXE]SYS$QUEUE_MAN
AGER.QMAN$QUEUE"
  "SYS$SHARE" = "SYS$SYSROOT:[SYSLIB]"
  "SYS$SPECIFIC" = "$2$DKA300:[SYS0.]"
  "SYS$STARTUP" = "SYS$SYSROOT:[SYS$STARTUP]"
        = "SYS$MANAGER"
  "SYS$SYLOGIN" = "SYS$MANAGER:SYLOGIN"
  "SYS$SYSDEVICE" = "$2$DKA300:"
  "SYS$SYSDISK" = "SYS$SYSROOT:"
  "SYS$SYSROOT" = "$2$DKA300:[SYS0.]"
        = "SYS$COMMON:"
  "SYS$SYSTEM" = "SYS$SYSROOT:[SYSEXE]"
  "SYS$TEST" = "SYS$SYSROOT:[SYSTEST]"
  "SYS$TIMEZONE_DIFFERENTIAL" = "-46800"
  "SYS$TOPSYS" = "SYS0"
  "SYS$UPDATE" = "SYS$SYSROOT:[SYSUPD]"
  "SYS$UTIL" = "DSA0:[UTIL.]"
  "SYS$VMSDOC_TEXT" = "SYS$SYSROOT:[SYSHLP.VMSDOC]"



2. The SMTP LOG file
=====================

$ SHO LOG *SMTP*
Rxvman.System # sho log *smtp*

(LNM$PROCESS_TABLE)

(LNM$JOB_8205EF00)

(LNM$GROUP_000001)

(LNM$SYSTEM_TABLE)

  "MAIL$PROTOCOL_SMTP" = "UCX$SMTP_MAILSHR"
  "UCX$SMTP_LOG_LEVEL" = "5"

$type UCX$SMTP_LOGFILE.LOG


%%%%%%%%%%%%                    5-MAY-1997 15:07:48.55  %%%%%%%%%%%%
%UCX-I-SMTP_LOGSUC, Using log file SYS$SPECIFIC:[UCX_SMTP]UCX$SMTP_LOGFILE.LOG
#smtp_symbiont\357:SMB_DEBUG=65535
Addresses of this host:
   1: 0x4834ac1 (193.74.131.4)
   2: 0x1800020a (10.2.0.24)
   3: 0x100007f (127.0.0.1)

UCX SMTP configuration data:
alt_gateway               :
gen_gateway               :
postmaster                : UCX_SMTP
postmaster_dir            : SYS$SPECIFIC:[UCX_SMTP]
common_dir                :
dis_dir                   : SYS$SPECIFIC:[UCX_SMTP]
log                       : SYS$SPECIFIC:[UCX_SMTP]UCX$SMTP_LOGFILE.LOG
queue_name                : UCX$SMTP_RXVMAN_00
zone                      :
substitute_domain         :
foreign_transport_synonyms:
initial_interval          :    0 00:30:00.00
retry_interval            :    0 01:00:00.00
retry_maximum             :    3 00:00:00.00
hop_count                 : 16
receive_timeout           : 5
sendtimeout.init          : 5
sendtimeout.mail          : 5
sendtimeout.rcpt          : 5
sendtimeout.data          : 3
sendtimeout.term          : 10
retry_address             : 16
use_new_mx                : 1
use_new_sender            : 0
altgate_always            : 0
mx_if_noaltgate           : 0
no_mx                     : 0
no_subs_domain_inbound    : 0
smtp_jacket_local         : 0
cent_sign_hack            : 1
log_level                 : 5

Ordered list of gateways for relaying mail to alternate gateway ():
Number of MX entries: 0
Expiration Date:      17-NOV-1858 00:00:00.00
#smtp_symbiont\452:SYS$SCRATCH (On entry to symbiont)  st:444
#smtp_symbiont\1572 :*******Process Statistics*******
SYS$OUTPUT = _NLA0:
SYS$INPUT = _NLA0:QMAN00000286_000000BA.SYS$QUEUE_MANAGER
SYS$ERROR = _NLA0:
accnt <start> �/astcnt 300      astlm 300
authpri 4       biolm 200
filcnt 196      fillm 200       jobtype 0
owner 0 uaf 0   uic 65540       username SYSTEM
curpriv=203015E081 imagpriv=0000000000 procpriv=203015E081 authpriv=2000004001
#smtp_symbiont\1603 :*******End of Process Statistics*******
#smtp_symbiont\550:SYS$SCRATCH SYS$SPECIFIC:[UCX_SMTP]
#smtp_symbiont\554:DBG$OUTPUT SYS$OUTPUT: st:1
#smtp_symbiont\559:DBG$INPUT SYS$INPUT: st:1
#smtp_symbiont\564:SYS$LOGIN  st:444
BUILD4$:[UCX.V41.BL12_SSB.SRC.SMTP]SMTP_SYMBIONT.C;1: Symbiont activated
#smtp_symbiont\590:Waiting for the job controller to start the queue
#smtp_symbiont\773:ast_handler
#smtp_symbiont\779:read_message st:1
#smtp_symbiont\807: start_stream
#smtp_symbiont\1004:unpack_message
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 9 status 1 size 18
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 12 status 1 size 18
SMBMSG$K_EXECUTOR_QUEUE: UCX$SMTP_RXVMAN_01
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 29 status 1 size 25
#smtp_symbiont\1405:smtp$send_to_jobctl
#smtp_symbiont\1428:smb$send_to_jobctl st:1
#smtp_symbiont\1225:smtp$init_stream
#smtp_symbiont\1245:sys$setprn st:1
#smtp_symbiont\953:out of AST
#smtp_symbiont\773:ast_handler
#smtp_symbiont\779:read_message st:1
#smtp_symbiont\875: start_task
#smtp_symbiont\1004:unpack_message
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 2 status 1 size 8
SMBMSG$K_ACCOUNT_NAME: SYSTEM
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 3 status 1 size 8
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 5 status 1 size 4
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 6 status 1 size 16
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 11 status 1 size 4
SMBMSG$K_ENTRY_NUMBER: 554
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 13 status 1 size 4
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 14 status 1 size 4
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 21 status 1 size 28
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 22 status 1 size 68
SMBMSG$K_FILE_SPECIFICATION:
_$2$DKA300:[SYSCOMMON.SYSMGR.MAIL]97050515065606_SY
STEM.UCX_RXVMAN;1
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 17 status 1 size 4
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 18 status 1 size 7
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 20 status 1 size 4
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 23 status 1 size 4
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 24 status 1 size 4
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 25 status 1 size 21
SMBMSG$K_JOB_NAME: 97050515065606_SYSTEM
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 28 status 1 size 4
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 62 status 1 size 232
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 42 status 1 size 4
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 51 status 1 size 4
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 47 status 1 size 4
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 43 status 1 size 4
SMBMSG$K_PRIORITY: 100
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 44 status 1 size 18
SMBMSG$K_QUEUE: UCX$SMTP_RXVMAN_00
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 49 status 1 size 4
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 53 status 1 size 8
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 54 status 1 size 4
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 55 status 1 size 4
SMBMSG$K_UIC: 65540
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 56 status 1 size 12
SMBMSG$K_USER_NAME: SYSTEM
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 78 status 1 size 4
#smtp_symbiont\1405:smtp$send_to_jobctl
#smtp_symbiont\1428:smb$send_to_jobctl st:1
#smtp_symbiont\953:out of AST
#smtp_symbiont\595: Symbiont is initialized

%%%%%%%%%%%%                    5-MAY-1997 15:07:57.31  %%%%%%%%%%%%
%UCX-I-SMTP_SYMBRUN, Symbiont is running the queue UCX$SMTP_RXVMAN_01
#smtp_symbiont\611:Hibernating...
#smtp_symbiont\616: woke up sf 1 ef 0 af 0 tf 1
#smtp$do_task\462\BUILD4$:[UCX.V41.BL12_SSB.SRC.SMTP]SMTP$DO_TASK.C;1\Nov 27
199
6\07:30:18
#smtp$do_task\479 scb:2119024
#smtp$do_task\483: next open file
_$2$DKA300:[SYSCOMMON.SYSMGR.MAIL]970505150656
06_SYSTEM.UCX_RXVMAN;1(68)
#smtp$do_task\499 smtp$do_task: open_cf 20 cf
_$2$DKA300:[SYSCOMMON.SYSMGR.MAIL]
97050515065606_SYSTEM.UCX_RXVMAN;1
%%%%%%%%%%%%                    5-MAY-1997 15:07:58.19  %%%%%%%%%%%%
%UCX-E-SMTP_CFERROR, Control File Error in
_$2$DKA300:[SYSCOMMON.SYSMGR.MAIL]970
50515065606_SYSTEM.UCX_RXVMAN;1
-SYSTEM-F-BADPARAM, bad parameter value
WARNING: Fatal error signalled when processing CF=
_$2$DKA300:[SYSCOMMON.SYSMGR.
MAIL]97050515065606_SYSTEM.UCX_RXVMAN;1
Leaving as orphan
#smtp_symbiont\625:do_task st:51043106
#smtp_symbiont\1309:smtp$stop_task
#smtp_symbiont\1358:send_to_jobctl st:1
#smtp_symbiont\611:Hibernating...
#smtp_symbiont\773:ast_handler
#smtp_symbiont\779:read_message st:1
#smtp_symbiont\875: start_task
#smtp_symbiont\1004:unpack_message
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 2 status 1 size 8
SMBMSG$K_ACCOUNT_NAME: SYSTEM
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 3 status 1 size 8
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 5 status 1 size 4
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 6 status 1 size 16
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 11 status 1 size 4
SMBMSG$K_ENTRY_NUMBER: 950
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 13 status 1 size 4
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 14 status 1 size 4
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 21 status 1 size 28
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 22 status 1 size 68
SMBMSG$K_FILE_SPECIFICATION:
_$2$DKA300:[SYSCOMMON.SYSMGR.MAIL]97050516193437_SY
STEM.UCX_RXVMAN;1
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 17 status 1 size 4
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 18 status 1 size 7
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 20 status 1 size 4
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 23 status 1 size 4
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 24 status 1 size 4
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 25 status 1 size 21
SMBMSG$K_JOB_NAME: 97050516193437_SYSTEM
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 28 status 1 size 4
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 62 status 1 size 232
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 42 status 1 size 4
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 51 status 1 size 4
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 47 status 1 size 4
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 43 status 1 size 4
SMBMSG$K_PRIORITY: 100
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 44 status 1 size 18
SMBMSG$K_QUEUE: UCX$SMTP_RXVMAN_00
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 49 status 1 size 4
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 53 status 1 size 8
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 54 status 1 size 4
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 55 status 1 size 4
SMBMSG$K_UIC: 65540
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 56 status 1 size 12
SMBMSG$K_USER_NAME: SYSTEM
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 78 status 1 size 4
#smtp_symbiont\1405:smtp$send_to_jobctl
#smtp_symbiont\1428:smb$send_to_jobctl st:1
#smtp_symbiont\953:out of AST
#smtp_symbiont\616: woke up sf 1 ef 0 af 0 tf 1
#smtp$do_task\462\BUILD4$:[UCX.V41.BL12_SSB.SRC.SMTP]SMTP$DO_TASK.C;1\Nov 27
199
6\07:30:18
#smtp$do_task\479 scb:2119024
#smtp$do_task\483: next open file
_$2$DKA300:[SYSCOMMON.SYSMGR.MAIL]970505161934
37_SYSTEM.UCX_RXVMAN;1(68)
#smtp$do_task\499 smtp$do_task: open_cf 20 cf
_$2$DKA300:[SYSCOMMON.SYSMGR.MAIL]
97050516193437_SYSTEM.UCX_RXVMAN;1
%%%%%%%%%%%%                    5-MAY-1997 16:19:50.54  %%%%%%%%%%%%
%UCX-E-SMTP_CFERROR, Control File Error in
_$2$DKA300:[SYSCOMMON.SYSMGR.MAIL]970
50516193437_SYSTEM.UCX_RXVMAN;1
-SYSTEM-F-BADPARAM, bad parameter value
WARNING: Fatal error signalled when processing CF=
_$2$DKA300:[SYSCOMMON.SYSMGR.
MAIL]97050516193437_SYSTEM.UCX_RXVMAN;1
Leaving as orphan
#smtp_symbiont\625:do_task st:51043106
#smtp_symbiont\1309:smtp$stop_task
#smtp_symbiont\1358:send_to_jobctl st:1
#smtp_symbiont\611:Hibernating...
#smtp_symbiont\773:ast_handler
#smtp_symbiont\779:read_message st:1
#smtp_symbiont\875: start_task
#smtp_symbiont\1004:unpack_message
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 2 status 1 size 8
SMBMSG$K_ACCOUNT_NAME: SYSTEM
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 3 status 1 size 8
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 5 status 1 size 4
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 6 status 1 size 16
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 11 status 1 size 4
SMBMSG$K_ENTRY_NUMBER: 987
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 13 status 1 size 4
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 14 status 1 size 4
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 21 status 1 size 28
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 22 status 1 size 68
SMBMSG$K_FILE_SPECIFICATION:
_$2$DKA300:[SYSCOMMON.SYSMGR.MAIL]97050516345242_SY
STEM.UCX_RXVMAN;1
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 17 status 1 size 4
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 18 status 1 size 7
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 20 status 1 size 4
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 23 status 1 size 4
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 24 status 1 size 4
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 25 status 1 size 21
SMBMSG$K_JOB_NAME: 97050516345242_SYSTEM
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 28 status 1 size 4
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 62 status 1 size 232
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 42 status 1 size 4
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 51 status 1 size 4
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 47 status 1 size 4
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 43 status 1 size 4
SMBMSG$K_PRIORITY: 100
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 44 status 1 size 18
SMBMSG$K_QUEUE: UCX$SMTP_RXVMAN_00
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 49 status 1 size 4
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 53 status 1 size 8
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 54 status 1 size 4
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 55 status 1 size 4
SMBMSG$K_UIC: 65540
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 56 status 1 size 12
SMBMSG$K_USER_NAME: SYSTEM
#smtp_symbiont\1012:item 78 status 1 size 4
#smtp_symbiont\1405:smtp$send_to_jobctl
#smtp_symbiont\1428:smb$send_to_jobctl st:1
#smtp_symbiont\953:out of AST
#smtp_symbiont\616: woke up sf 1 ef 0 af 0 tf 1
#smtp$do_task\462\BUILD4$:[UCX.V41.BL12_SSB.SRC.SMTP]SMTP$DO_TASK.C;1\Nov 27 199
6\07:30:18
#smtp$do_task\479 scb:2119024
#smtp$do_task\483: next open file
_$2$DKA300:[SYSCOMMON.SYSMGR.MAIL]970505163452
42_SYSTEM.UCX_RXVMAN;1(68)
#smtp$do_task\499 smtp$do_task: open_cf 20 cf
_$2$DKA300:[SYSCOMMON.SYSMGR.MAIL]
97050516345242_SYSTEM.UCX_RXVMAN;1

%%%%%%%%%%%%                    5-MAY-1997 16:35:02.16  %%%%%%%%%%%%
%UCX-E-SMTP_CFERROR, Control File Error in _$2$DKA300:[SYSCOMMON.SYSMGR.MAIL]970
50516345242_SYSTEM.UCX_RXVMAN;1


3. The SMTP queues from that node
=================================

$ SHO QUEUE *SMTP*

Generic server queue UCX$SMTP_RXVMAN_00

Server queue UCX$SMTP_RXVMAN_01, idle, on RXVMAN::, mounted form DEFAULT



4. The SYSTEM mail setup
========================

MAIL> SHO ALL


Your mail file directory is SYS$COMMON:[SYSMGR.MAIL].
Your current mail file is SYS$COMMON:[SYSMGR.MAIL]MAIL.MAI;1.
No folder is currently selected.
The wastebasket folder name is WASTEBASKET.
Mail file SYS$COMMON:[SYSMGR.MAIL]MAIL.MAI;1
        contains 2100 deleted message bytes.

You have 0 new messages.

You have not set a forwarding address.
You have not set a personal name.
Your editor is EDT.
CC prompting is disabled.
Automatic copies to yourself are disabled.
Automatic deleted message purge is enabled.
Your default print queue is SYS$PRINT.
You have not specified a default print form.


5. The systemn mail directory :
===============================

$ DIR SYS$SYSROOT:[SYSMGR.MAIL]

97050514022017_SYSTEM.UCX_RXVMAN;1                   5   5-MAY-1997 14:02:20.23
97050514022017_SYSTEM.UCX_RXVMAN_TEXT;1              1   5-MAY-1997 14:02:26.25
97050515034303_SYSTEM.UCX_RXVMAN;1                   5   5-MAY-1997 15:03:43.11
97050515034303_SYSTEM.UCX_RXVMAN_TEXT;1              1   5-MAY-1997 15:03:52.79
97050515065606_SYSTEM.UCX_RXVMAN;1                   5   5-MAY-1997 15:06:56.15
97050515065606_SYSTEM.UCX_RXVMAN_TEXT;1              1   5-MAY-1997 15:07:08.20
97050516193437_SYSTEM.UCX_RXVMAN;1                   5   5-MAY-1997 16:19:34.44
97050516193437_SYSTEM.UCX_RXVMAN_TEXT;1              1   5-MAY-1997 16:19:47.11
MAIL.MAI;1                                          36  28-APR-1997 12:25:28.51


6. Contents of the files :
==========================

$ type 97050516193437_SYSTEM.UCX_RXVMAN

%TYPE-F-WRITEERR, error writing SYS$OUTPUT:.;
-RMS-F-SYS, QIO system service request failed
-SYSTEM-F-EXQUOTA, process quota exceeded

$ type 97050516193437_SYSTEM.UCX_RXVMAN_TEXT

Date: Mon, 5 May 1997 16:19:34 -1233
Message-Id: <[email protected]>
From: [email protected]
To: [email protected]
Subject: test
X-VMS-To: SMTP%"system@rxvman"


 test from dec

7. Telnet session to port 25
============================


$ telnet rxvman 25
%TELNET-I-TRYING, Trying ... 193.74.131.4
%TELNET-I-SESSION, Session 01, host rxvman, port 25
220 rxvman.sbbio.be UCX V4.1-12A, OpenVMS V6.1 VAX ready at Mon, 5 May 1997
16:5
6:36 -1233
helo system@rxvman
250 rxvman.sbbio.be Hello RXVMAN, pleased to meet you
mail from:<system@rxvman>
250 <[email protected]>... Sender OK
rcpt to:<system@rxvman>
250 <<system@rxvman>>... Recipient OK
data
354 Start mail input; end with <CRLF>.<CRLF>
test from dec
second line of the test
.
250 OK
New mail on node RXVMAN from system (16:58:22)


T.RTitleUserPersonal
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5485.1couple of thoughtsUTRTSC::KNOPPERSOswald KnoppersTue May 06 1997 03:3222
Hi Guy,

In your logfile:

>SMBMSG$K_FILE_SPECIFICATION:
>_$2$DKA300:[SYSCOMMON.SYSMGR.MAIL]97050515065606_SY
>STEM.UCX_RXVMAN;1

This looks suspicious to me. Normally, in the system account if you do
a 'mail set mail [.mail]' command, the mail.dir subdirectory is created
in sys$specific. Try renaming the directory to sys$specific and try again.

Obviously this has the disadvantage that mail received on one node in the
cluster can't be read on the other one.

Also check to see if user system hasn't got some strange forwarding set.

UCX SMPT has been known to have difficulties with rooted logicals.

Hope this helps,

Oswald
5485.2EXQUOTA =?=> Add diskquota to SYSTEM ...?SOS6::DIETZPierre-Etienne DIETZ, Support/FranceTue May 06 1997 05:1122
RE: .0
	Hello Guy,

Let me add my 2-pence:

Did you notice this error diagnostic,
    " %TYPE-F-WRITEERR, error writing SYS$OUTPUT:.;
    " -RMS-F-SYS, QIO system service request failed
    " -SYSTEM-F-EXQUOTA, process quota exceeded
which appears in a Control File?

I would think it's related to the problem I signaled a long time ago,
on Note 4636.0 < Inbounb SMTP EXQUOTA again w 3.3 ECO10 ? > No replies
   SOS6::DIETZ                             18 lines  18-SEP-1996 08:52
where a customer was reporting the same type of behaviour.

And again, the workaround had been 
	$ mc diskquota
	> MOD SYTEM /PERM=4000000 ! setup at least more than what's shown

Regards from a rainy Paris,
Pierre-Etienne
5485.3and adding EXQUOTA priv to SYSTEM?PRSSOS::DIETZPierre-Etienne DIETZ, Support/FranceTue May 06 1997 07:1562
RE: Note 5485.2 -< EXQUOTA =?=> Add diskquota to SYSTEM ...? >-

Another thing to check:
The log shows that the SYSTem account trying to send a mail, runs with
 "curpriv=203015E081 imagpriv=0000000000 procpriv=203015E081 
  authpriv=2000004001"
This means, from the less significant bit up to the most significant:
  CURPRIV=20 3015 E081  !  (I dont know for the heading "20" bit)
          (CMKRNL LOG_IO SETPRI SETPRV TMPMBX WORLD OPER NETMBX)
  PROCPRIV=20 3015 E081
          (CMKRNL LOG_IO SETPRI SETPRV TMPMBX WORLD OPER NETMBX)
  AUTHPRIV=20 0000 4001
          (CMKRNL SETPRV)
Analysis: There is no EXQUOTA or BYPASS in that lists ... 
          Could you add EXQUOTA on the SYSTEM account?

Regards 
Pierre-Etienne

PS: For Reference, the Privilege List extracted from sys$share:STARTLET.REQ
    on an AXPVMS V7.1 system:
!*** MODULE $PRVDEF ***
!
!  PRIVILEGE BIT DEFINITIONS
!
literal PRV$M_CMKRNL = %X'1';
literal PRV$M_CMEXEC = %X'2';
literal PRV$M_SYSNAM = %X'4';
literal PRV$M_GRPNAM = %X'8';
literal PRV$M_ALLSPOOL = %X'10';
literal PRV$M_IMPERSONATE = %X'20';
literal PRV$M_DIAGNOSE = %X'40';
literal PRV$M_LOG_IO = %X'80';
literal PRV$M_GROUP = %X'100';
literal PRV$M_NOACNT = %X'200';
literal PRV$M_PRMCEB = %X'400';
literal PRV$M_PRMMBX = %X'800';
literal PRV$M_PSWAPM = %X'1000';
literal PRV$M_SETPRI = %X'2000';
literal PRV$M_SETPRV = %X'4000';
literal PRV$M_TMPMBX = %X'8000';
literal PRV$M_WORLD = %X'10000';
literal PRV$M_MOUNT = %X'20000';
literal PRV$M_OPER = %X'40000';
literal PRV$M_EXQUOTA = %X'80000';
literal PRV$M_NETMBX = %X'100000';
literal PRV$M_VOLPRO = %X'200000';
literal PRV$M_PHY_IO = %X'400000';
literal PRV$M_BUGCHK = %X'800000';
literal PRV$M_PRMGBL = %X'1000000';
literal PRV$M_SYSGBL = %X'2000000';
literal PRV$M_PFNMAP = %X'4000000';
literal PRV$M_SHMEM = %X'8000000';
literal PRV$M_SYSPRV = %X'10000000';
literal PRV$M_BYPASS = %X'20000000';
literal PRV$M_SYSLCK = %X'40000000';
literal PRV$M_SHARE = %X'80000000';
literal PRV$K_NUMBER_OF_PRIVS = 39;     !  Total number of privilege bits.
literal PRV$M_ACNT = %X'200';
literal PRV$M_ALTPRI = %X'2000';
literal PRV$M_DETACH = %X'20';

5485.4Oswald is rigthBACHUS::ROELANDTSWa d&#039;es ma da ve ne stuutTue May 06 1997 07:1815
    
    
    
    Pierre-Etienne, Oswald,
    
    Thank you both for your replies, the problem has been solved now, and
    who gave the good hint, sorry Pierre-Etienne but it is Oswald.
    
    I just renamed the mail.dir from sys$common to sys$sysroot and nmail is
    working fine now .... but is this normal ??? I'm not sure about that
    
    Thank you anyway
    
    Guy
    
5485.5normal is in the eye of the beholder...UTRTSC::KNOPPERSOswald KnoppersTue May 06 1997 09:2631
>    I just renamed the mail.dir from sys$common to sys$sysroot and nmail is
>    working fine now .... but is this normal ??? I'm not sure about that

I guess its expected. Anyway, mail itself wont let you create the mail
subdirectory in common, so your customer must have done that by hand...

I see to workarounds.

1) use a set forward for system and read system's main from a 'normal' user.
2) use some fancy aliases:

   - login on one of the nodes as system
   - start mail and give the 'set mail_directory' command
   - rename the directory:

     $ rename sys$specific:[sysmgr]mail.dir sys$common:[sysmgr]mail_common.dir

   - create aliases, for each root do a:

     $ set file/enter=sys$sysdevice:[sysX.sysmgr]mai.dir -
           sys$common:[sysmgr]mail_common.dir

     Where X is the letter of the specific root.

I use the same scheme (plus some more) with LPD to get this working
properly in a cluster environment.


Hope this helps,

Oswald
5485.6thanks to bothBACHUS::ROELANDTSWa d&#039;es ma da ve ne stuutTue May 06 1997 09:4711
    
    
    Thank to both of you,
    
    I suggested already to the guy from DEC who manages those systems to
    setup forwarding from the system accounts in the cluster
    
    Rgds,
    
           Guy