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Q68364: Mac Adm: Forcing Mail to Do a Network Scan of Servers

Article: Q68364
Product(s): Microsoft Mail For Appletalk Networks
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 09-NOV-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Mail for AppleTalk Networks, version 3.0 
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SUMMARY
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In Microsoft Mail, there are two methods to force a network scan:

Method 1
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Restart the server machine. The server will initiate a network scan 60 seconds
after restarting.

Method 2
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Set the site name in the Mail Network Administrator application. To do this:

1. Log in as Network Manager.

2. Launch the Mail Network Administrator application.

3. From the Admin menu, choose Set Site Name (or press COMMAND+N).

4. Click OK. The server will then do a network scan.

MORE INFORMATION
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To help reduce traffic on the network, Mail version 3.00 servers only do network
scans every six hours.

Additional query words: 2.00 2.00a 2.00b 3.00

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbMailSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbMailATN300
Version           : WINDOWS:3.0

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