Resync groups after server lost time

[Jeffrey M. Vinocur]

On Aug 9, 2005, at 2:16 AM, <Tommy.Fallsen at kongsberg.com> wrote:
>>
>> - you can adjust the /remember/ time in expire.ctl, wait for it to=20
>> pass, and then restore it (if you make it too short, you may get=20
>> duplicates on your server)
> Its set too 60, can i set to to 3 and restart inn? since it got 
> articles =
> from the last two days.

Yes, that seems reasonable.  You'll need to wait a night after 
adjusting it (for the nightly expire run to remove the old entries from 
the history database).


>> - you can get a list of all the Message-IDs for missing articles, 
>> and=20
>> remove them from the history database manually (rebuilding with=20
>> makedbz) afterwards
> How do i do this?

It would require some scripting and INN experience...you'd stop the 
server, use $pathbin/grephistory to identify each appropriate line, and 
then remove it.  I don't know of anyone who's ever tried this 
technique.


-- 
Jeffrey M. Vinocur
jeff at litech.org