On Mon, 18 Apr 2005 15:23:19 -0400 (EDT), Sylvain Robitaille wrote > On Mon, 18 Apr 2005, Phil Kemp wrote: > > > Now for some reason that I cannot determine, the pop session abnormally > > terminates at the point where the messages are being retrieved. Telnet > > sessions to port 110 show that the login process succeeds, the LIST > > command shows the messages. > > > > Once I issue the RETR command the connection drops. > > This is when issuing RETR during a telnet session to the POP server?
Yes.. > Does it happen regardless of the message you're asking to RETR, or only > with one (or more) specific message(s)? Any message > Are you able to verify that > the mail spool isn't corrupted somehow? Yes the spool is fine. openmail, elm, mutt, and mail all read it fine. > > I'll be interested in seeing what more you find about this. I've > seen what I think is similar behaviour as you describe, but from > what I'm able to see it has always looked to me as though the > *client* is dropping the connection ... See the attached file for the debug log output... Any guidance is most appreciated... Cheers PK > > -- > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Sylvain Robitaille [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Systems analyst Concordia > University Instructional & Information Technology Montreal, > Quebec, Canada > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- -- Phil Kemp [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Apr 18 10:45:02 nakiska popper[24011]: non-server mode; copying any new msgs back fromtemp drop (4) to spool (5) [pop_updt.c:823] Apr 18 10:45:02 nakiska popper[24011]: touchlock() called [pop_updt.c:831] for /var/mail/kemp.lock [maillock.c:612] Apr 18 10:45:02 nakiska popper[24011]: truncated temp drop (4) [pop_updt.c:865] Apr 18 10:45:02 nakiska popper[24011]: Unlinked [pop_updt.c:866] temp drop (/var/mail/.kemp.pop) [pop_updt.c:145] Apr 18 10:45:02 nakiska popper[24011]: mailunlock() called [pop_updt.c:868] for /var/mail/kemp.lock [maillock.c:579] Apr 18 10:45:02 nakiska popper[24011]: +OK Pop server at nakiska.pkemp.com signing off. [popper.c:360] Apr 18 10:45:02 nakiska popper[24011]: I/O error flushing output to client kemp at 63.200.73.211 [63.200.73.211]: Operation not permitted (1) [pop_send.c:689] Apr 18 10:45:02 nakiska popper[24011]: (v4.0.5) Ending request from "kemp" at (63.200.73.211) 63.200.73.211 [popper.c:377]