Hi,

I have a support contract.  Can you tell me what I need to do to
upgrade?  Is there a step by step somewhere?

Thanks,
Andrew Baldwin

[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.thumpernet.com 
315-282-0020

Thursday, October 28, 2004, 1:28:21 AM, you wrote:

> Hello Sniffer Folks,

>   This is the official release of version 2-3.1 which has the
>   following key features:

>   * Improved stability and performance under heavy loads - especially
>   on over-stressed servers or during uncharacteristically heavy peaks.

>   * Persistent-Server timing enhancements significantly improve Message
>   Sniffer's throughput when running under MDaemon's content filter.

>   * Persistent-Server now produces a real-time status file for
>   performance monitoring. The .stat file serves a dual purpose. First
>   it is used by the Persistent-Server to publish performance
>   specifications to client-peers. This allows a very tight
>   coordination of timing events between client and server instances
>   and reduces coordination overhead significantly. Second it provides
>   for a ready monitor for current server throughput. Here is an
>   example of the current status of our NT test bed as I write this:

>           TicToc: 1098926268
>             Loop: 472
>             Poll: 356
>             Jobs: 158102
>             Secs: 389065
>          Msg/Min: 24.3818
>     Current-Load: 9.80392
>     Average-Load: 10.0682
  
>   * Diagnostics mode now available by modifying the .cfg file. The
>   diagnostics log shows the activity of the peer-server swarm to aid
>   in debugging if needed.

>   * X-Header File option is now available by modifying the .cfg file.
>   This produces a .xhdr file for each message processed. The file
>   contains the x-headers that Message Sniffer would add to the message
>   so that they can be picked up by compatible software and/or
>   scripting (such as on *nix systems) and added to the message or
>   interpreted for greater detail. The headers stubs are configurable
>   and come in two forms that can be used together or separately. One
>   header shows the final result of the scan. The other shows all of
>   the pattern matches that were identified. These headers can be
>   extremely valuable when processing false positives since they travel
>   along with the message - (no more hunting for log file snips).

>   --- The software calling Message Sniffer is responsible for deleting
>   the .xhdr file once it has been used!

>   * This version also includes some minor bug fixes and other
>   minor enhancements.

>   * The distribution file is now available in both .zip and .tar.gz
>   formats from our Try-It page.

>   <http://www.sortmonster.com/MessageSniffer/Try-It.html>

>   * This version is a drop-in replacement for all 2.x versions.

> Thanks,
> _M

> Pete McNeil (Madscientist)
> President, MicroNeil Research Corporation
> Chief SortMonster (www.sortmonster.com)



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