[Stones] The Stones list is 9 years old

The Wissers wissers3 at enter.net
Thu Sep 14 23:37:48 BST 2006


Chris,

And here I was deep in a sulk because I thought I'd been thrown off the 
list and the admin list, too. Now I'll have to find something else to 
sulk about!

Nancy

Chris Tweed wrote:

>
> On 9 Sep 2006, at 20:04, Andy Burnham wrote:
>
>> Bit dead isn't it! Now you know why I come on to stir things :-)
>
>
> Well, sorry folks. I'm having problems explaining this one.
>
> I thought it had been a bit quiet over the last few days. The really  
> odd part is that I had been getting mail coming through to my own  
> mailboxes just as normal. I checked the server, everything was up and  
> running -  'just quiet' I thought.
>
> And then Andy sent me a mail tonight saying he'd not seen anything  
> for a while... so I went and had another look at the server. Humm,  
> all okay, all services up and responding as far as I can tell. Ah  
> well - might as well try a reboot I guess....
>
> ...And then everything flooded through!
>
> I really am at a loss to explain this one. I'm sure I can go looking  
> at various logs, but as I said, everything was up and seemed to be  
> responding. The two main bits of the system are Postfix and Mailman.  
> Postfix was certainly up and running as normal, it was only list mail  
> that seemed to be affected. So I think it must have been Mailman  
> barfing over something, but it was certainly up and running and  
> responding to my commands when I tested things.
>
> Humm... this is all sounding too 'Windows' for my liking - rebooting  
> just magically fixing things. I'll trawl the logs and see if I can  
> find *something* in there.
>
> And my deep and humble apologies for the outage!
>
>
> Chris
>
>


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