Novell GROUPWISE 8 - ADMINISTRATION Administration Manual page 668

To display the current MTA settings:
1 At the server where the MTA is running, display the MTA server console.
2 Click Configuration > Agent Settings.
NetWare Note: Use View Log File (F9) to check the MTA settings recorded at the top of the
log file.
For information about the MTA settings, see
page 697.
MTA Web Console You check the current MTA settings on the
Displaying MTA Status Information
The MTA server console displays essential information about the functioning of the MTA. More
detailed information is also available.
To display detailed MTA configuration information:
1 At the server where the MTA is running, display the MTA server console.
2 Click Configuration > Status to display a list of the locations to which the MTA is connected.
NetWare Note: Use Options (F10) > Configuration Status.
The following information is provided:
Location Name: Displays the name of the location serviced by the MTA.
Location Type: Indicates whether the location is a domain, post office, or gateway.
Connection Status: Indicates whether the MTA has been successful in locating and opening
the database in the location.
Open: The MTA can access the database or communicate with the agent at the location.
Closed: The MTA cannot access the database or communicate with the agent at the
location. For assistance, see
Transfer Agent
Problems.
Suspended: The MTA is not processing messages for the location because it has been
suspended. See
Open Pending: Post offices in the domain are in the process of opening and the MTA is
clearing its holding queues. After this is accomplished, the MTA begins processing
current messages and the status changes to Open.
Home: Displays the full path to the database that the MTA services in the listed location. For a
TCP/IP connection, it displays the IP address of the server that the MTA connects to in order to
service the database.
3 Select a location, then click Details to display the above information plus the following
additional details:
Hold: Displays the full path to the location of the
MTA to hold messages for closed locations.
Pull: Displays the transfer pull directory, if any. See
Configuration," on page
Version: Provides the version (8.0/7.0/6.x/5.x/4.x) of the database at the location.
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Chapter 44, "Using MTA Startup Switches," on
"MTA Configuration Status Isn't
Problems" in GroupWise 8 Troubleshooting 2: Solutions to Common
"Suspending/Resuming MTA Processing for a Location" on page
651.
Configuration page.
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directory structure used by the
mslocal
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