Novell GROUPWISE 8 - ADMINISTRATION Administration Manual page 671

MTA Web Console You can recover the post office database from the
the General Settings heading, click Admin Task Processing. Select Automatic Recovery or Perform
DB Recovery as needed.
Performing eDirectory User Synchronization
You can configure the MTA to perform Novell
intervals. See Section 41.4.1, "Using eDirectory User Synchronization," on page
force eDirectory user synchronization to start immediately from the NetWare MTA server console.
To start eDirectory user synchronization manually:
1 At the server where the NetWare MTA is running, display the MTA server console.
2 Press F4.
MTA Web Console You can see when the next eDirectory user synchronization even will occur at
the bottom of the Configuration
Browsing the Current MTA Log File
The MTA displays only the most urgent messages in the alert box. Additional information is written
to the MTA log file. The amount of information depends on the current log settings for the MTA.
See Section 42.3, "Using MTA Log Files," on page
The information automatically scrolls up the screen as additional information is written. You can
stop the automatic scrolling so you can manually scroll back through earlier information.
To browse the current MTA log file and control scrolling:
1 At the server where the MTA is running, display the MTA server console.
2 Click Log > Active Log.
NetWare Note: Use View Log File (F9).
3 Deselect Automatic Scrolling to manually scroll back through parts of the log that have already
scrolled out of the box.
4 Click Freeze to stop the MTA from logging information to the active log box.
5 Click Thaw when you want the MTA to resume logging information to the active log box.
For explanations of messages in the MTA log file, see
GroupWise 8 Troubleshooting 1: Error
MTA Web Console You can browse and search MTA log files on the
Viewing a Selected MTA Log File
Reviewing log files is an important way to monitor the functioning of the MTA.
1 At the server where the MTA is running, display the MTA server console.
2 Click Log > View Log Files.
3 Select a log file, then click View.
NetWare Note: Use Options (F10) > View Log Files.
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