NNTGET and ACTIVE File Woes

Katsuhiro Kondou Katsuhiro_Kondou at isc.org
Tue Nov 5 22:39:01 UTC 2002


In article <15858.144.189.40.222.1036533638.squirrel at 140.186.45.27>,
	<divya at avnika.com> wrote;

} When I execute this from newshost, everything does indeed work properly.
} So, what gives?

Can you see any problem in log files at newshost side?

} Also, I had inadvertently blown away my active file. I ran
} 
}        ctlinnd renumber ""
} 
} to rebuild an old copy of the active file with the latest information.
} But what I want to do is to rebuild the entire active file. How to
} do that?

You may have old active when expiry was done under
$pathlog/OLD.  And if you can verify which newsgroups
were created/deleted by logfiles since then, you
should be able to edit that acitve file manually.
And ctlinnd renumber helps.
-- 
Katsuhiro Kondou


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