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Re: (ASCEND) 6.0.9 an E-Mail, now TNT 2.1.3




>
> Strangely we had just opened a trouble ticket with Ascend regarding the same
> problem.  Except it happened with our TNT running 2.1.3.  We had the exact
> same symptoms when using Windows 3.1 calling with winsock and dialer bundled
> with IE4.0.  We even tried telnetting into the mail server and retrieve mail
> with pop3 commands.  The strange thing is, we have no problem with another
> winsock that's bundled with Netscape, nor Window95/98's DUN.


>
> On Mon, 27 Jul 1998, Stefan M. Brandl wrote:
> > > > After upgrading 3 Max1800 from 5.0Ap51 to 6.0.9 (bi.m18) our users 
> > > > can't send larger E-Mails any more. 
> > > > 
> > > > It's possible to up-/download data via ftp, do WWW, receive megabytes 
> > > > of mail, but the users are unagble to send mails longer than some
> bytes. 
> > > > Mails with just 'test' or only some words in the body can be sent 
> > > > without problems. 
> > > > 
> > > > Any hints waht the problem can be? 
> > > 
> > > Hmm. This sounds very much like a packet loss problem. I don't know if 
> > > it's related to the new load (we only have 1 1800 running 5.0Ap27), but 
> > > you might want to try sending a hundred pings to every hop in between
the
>
> > > 1800 and the mail server. Any more than 1 or 2% packet loss will result 
> > > in those symptoms... 
> > > 
> > 
> > No, this shouldn't be the problem, because the Max1800 is the only hop 
> > between the user and the Mailserver and downgrading from 6.0.9 to 
> > 5.0Ap51 solved the problem. 
> > We have 3 Max1800 at 3 different locations and the probolem occurs on 
> > all 3 Maxen. 
> > With 6.0.9 everything works fine, exept sending E-Mails.


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