Novell GROUPWISE 8 - ADMINISTRATION Administration Manual page 538

Listing Message Queue Activity
The POA uses eight queues to process message files. You can view the activity in each of these
queues. For more information about message queues, see
Troubleshooting 3: Message Flow and Directory
1 At the server where the POA is running, display the POA server console.
2 Click Actions > View MF Queues.
NetWare Note: Use Options (F10) > Actions > View MF Queues.
3 View the queue activity in the message log box. Use the scroll bar if necessary to scroll through
the information.
If information you need scrolls out of the log message box, you can scroll back to it. See
"Browsing the Current POA Log File" on page
The information is also written to the POA log file.
You can check queue activity on the Status page. Under the Thread Status heading, click the type of
thread to view queue activity for.
Displaying Message Transfer Status
When the POA links to the MTA by way of TCP/IP, you can view the status of the TCP/IP link from
the POA server console.
1 At the server where the POA is running, display the POA server console.
2 Click Configuration > Message Transfer Status.
NetWare Note: Use Options (F10) > Message Transfer Status.
3 View the following information about the TCP/IP link:
Outbound TCP/IP Address: Displays the TCP/IP address and port where the MTA listens for
messages from the POA.
Inbound TCP/IP Address: Displays the TCP/IP address and port where the POA listens for
messages from the MTA.
Hold Directory: Displays the path to the directory where the POA stores messages if the TCP/
IP link to the MTA is closed.
Current Status: Lists the current status of the TCP/IP link.
Open: The POA and the MTA are successfully communicating by way of TCP/IP.
Closed: The POA is unable to contact the MTA by way of TCP/IP
Unavailable: The POA is not yet configured for TCP/IP communication with the MTA.
Unknown: The POA is unable to contact the MTA in any way.
Messages Written: Displays the number of messages the POA has sent.
Message Read: Displays the number of messages the POA has received.
Last Closure Reason: Provides an explanation for why the post office was last closed. For
assistance resolving closure reasons, see
Troubleshooting 1: Error
POA Web Console You can display message transfer status on the
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"Post Office Agent Error
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