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Re: Groupewise Web Interface

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk)
Fri Dec 24 13:21:42 1999

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Date:         Thu, 23 Dec 1999 23:04:29 +0100
Reply-To: Randy Mclean <rmclean@NATDOOR.COM>
From: Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk <roy.karlsbakk@A-TEAM.NO>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Randy Mclean
> To: BUGTRAQ@SECURITYFOCUS.COM
> Sent: 22.12.99 22:01
> Subject: Re: Groupewise Web Interface
>
> I just tested it on our server and when i did the "GWWEB.EXE?<very long
> string here>" The server console claimed it had a critical error. It
> seemed
> to work fine, but the server remained in status 1(with <1> by the server
> prompt).

The <1> means the system has been through <1> ABEND (Abnormal End). This is
generally a state that will require a reboot. A server saying <n> in the
command prompt (n can be any positive number indicating number of ABENDs),
is to be considered unstable.

> I didn't notice any problems with system or groupwise, even the
> web access still worked after the error. This dose seem like something
> that dose need to be fixed, but not as critical as something that
> actually causes a server to abend.

The <n> means a module has abended. Check SYS:System\Abend.log to find what
module really messed up.

Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk <roy@karlsbakk.net>
MCSE, MCNE, CLS, ASE

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<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; -----Original Message-----</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; From: Randy Mclean</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; To: BUGTRAQ@SECURITYFOCUS.COM</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; Sent: 22.12.99 22:01</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; Subject: Re: Groupewise Web Interface</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt;</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; I just tested it on our server and when i did =
the &quot;GWWEB.EXE?&lt;very long</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; string here&gt;&quot; The server console =
claimed it had a critical error. It</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; seemed</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; to work fine, but the server remained in status =
1(with &lt;1&gt; by the server</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; prompt). </FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>The &lt;1&gt; means the system has been through =
&lt;1&gt; ABEND (Abnormal End). This is generally a state that will =
require a reboot. A server saying &lt;n&gt; in the command prompt (n =
can be any positive number indicating number of ABENDs), is to be =
considered unstable.</FONT></P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; I didn't notice any problems with system or =
groupwise, even the</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; web access still worked after the error. This =
dose seem like something</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; that dose need to be fixed, but not as critical =
as something that </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; actually causes a server to abend. </FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>The &lt;n&gt; means a module has abended. Check =
SYS:System\Abend.log to find what module really messed up.</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk &lt;roy@karlsbakk.net&gt;</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>MCSE, MCNE, CLS, ASE</FONT>
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