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   Message 1,295 of 2,762   
   Jeff Smith to Janis Kracht   
   BBBS Polling?   
   09 Apr 16 16:00:12   
   
   Hello Janis.   
      
   09 Apr 16 15:41, you wrote to me:   
      
    JK> Hi Jeff,   
      
    >> Here's another BBBS question. Recently I have noticed that when I do   
    >> an ALT-P to poll a node number. BBBS node #1 goes into a polling   
    >> loop and continues to poll the same node number. The polls are   
    >> successful and complete ok. I can sto the loop process by deleting   
    >> the poll via  BBBS Outbound Manager (BOM). This behavior just   
    >> started in the day or so and no recent changes have been made to the   
    >> BBBS configuration.   
      
    JK> Are you using the [node_remap] section in external.bbb, or are you   
    JK> letting bbbs find this node in the nodelist?   
      
    JK> I've had this kind of thing happen to me when I messed up some small   
    JK> detail in the remap section, like forgetting the comma in   
    JK> ",1:xx/xxx.0[...] or the .0 in the node number in the node remap   
    JK> section.   
      
   Are you really trying to suggest that that period should be changed to a   
   coma? Really?    
      
      
      
    JK> Take care,   
    JK> Janis   
      
    JK> --- BBBS/Li6 v4.10 Dada-2   
    JK>  * Origin: Prism bbs (1:261/38)   
      
   Jeff   
      
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