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From: doctor@nl2k.edmonton.AB.ca (The Doctor)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc
Subject: Re: Bad Date Header errors
Date: 21 Feb 1996 22:29:46 -0700
Organization: NetLine 2000
Lines: 44
Message-ID: <4ggv0a$9pc@doctor.nl2k.edmonton.ab.ca>
References: <4gbkla$men@bighorn.accessnv.com>
NNTP-Posting-Host: doctor.nl2k.edmonton.ab.ca
In article <4gbkla$men@bighorn.accessnv.com>,
Randall Roman <rroman@bighorn.accessnv.com> wrote:
>I've just set up the pre-installed news server on a box running BSDI 2.1
>and the server rejects more than 90% of all incoming articles with a Bad
>'Date' header error.
>
>Examples from the news log follows:
>
>Feb 15 21:11:35.237 - imci5 <1996Feb15.210306.18737@netclub.ru> 437 Bad
>"Date" h
>eader -- "Thu, 15 Feb 1996 21:03:06 GMT"
>Feb 15 21:11:35.476 - imci5 <4g0iv0$9i7@news.csus.edu> 437 Bad "Date"
>header --
>"16 Feb 1996 00:26:08 GMT"
>Feb 15 21:11:35.738 - imci5 <4g0sdv$n48@ccic.ifcss.org> 437 Bad "Date"
>header --
> "Fri, 16 Feb 1996 02:44:02 GMT"
>Feb 15 21:11:35.975 - imci5 <0006QP$4f6@bbs.ccu.edu.tw> 437 Bad "Date"
>header --
> "16 Feb 1996 02:52:06 GMT"
>Feb 15 21:11:36.224 - imci5 <3123f2d6.29939186@news.inmind.com> 437 Bad
>"Date" h
>eader -- "Fri, 16 Feb 1996 02:59:52 GMT"
>
>I've checked our other news servers, and articles rejected by this BSDI
>box are accepted by our other servers. All the servers are running
>INN 1.4 22-Dec-93. The servers that do work are running under SunOS 4.1.3,
>the server that doesn't work is the server that was installed with BSDI 2.1
>
>Thanks,
>
>Randy
>
Easy solution, grab U210-002 from ftp.bsdi.com.
Be VERY careful about U210-003 though.
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