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Re: Data outage

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  • Subject: Re: Data outage
  • Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2001 08:52:52 -0700
Charles O'Brien wrote:
> 
> Anne,
> 
> We have always told our clients to use both accept AND allow lines
> for our feed.  This has always worked.
> 
> As for identifying the problem...  I have no idea.  Like I said
> in a previous email, we send the data to all clients the same
> way.  Thus far only Purdue saw the problem (without any changes
> on their end).  In the end, I believe it was a DNS issue.  Our
> name service changed slightly around that time.  So I don't
> believe it is a coincidence.  The strange part is why did
> Purdue's LDM have such a problem with it, even after adding the
> appropriate additional lines to their ldmd.conf file?  All of our
> other clients that experienced the same problem (6 or 7) were
> back up online in less than 30 seconds after adding the extra
> allow/accept lines.
> 
> Oh well, after all is said and done, it is good to see data are flowing
> as "normal" again.
> 
> Charlie
> 

Charlie,

Oh well, another mystery, but at least we have a happy ending.  Thanks
for info.  

Anne
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