Q142289: PC Rmt: Troubleshooting Options for the Command Line

Article: Q142289
Product(s): Microsoft Mail For PC Networks
Version(s): MS-DOS:3.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 05-NOV-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Mail Remote for MS-DOS, version 3.0 
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SUMMARY
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In order to troubleshoot issues with Mail Remote for MS-DOS, you can use
additional options from the command line when you execute the Mail program
(MAIL.EXE). By default, the Mail program is located in the \RMAIL directory.

MORE INFORMATION
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The following command line options can be used for additional troubleshooting
information:

Option                    Description
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-L<path\filename>         Logging. This creates a text file in the
                         path specified.

-Q1                       Additional logging information for message
                         transfer.

-Q2                       Additional logging information for
                         asynchronous or modem transfer.

-Q3                       Additional logging information for message
                         envelopes.

-Q4                       Additional logging for memory usage.

-V                        Verbose. Adds additional logging information.

NOTE: The -Q options can be used in sequence. For example,

  mail -lrmail.log -q1234 -v

For additional information, please see the following article in the Microsoft
Knowledge Base:

  Q116434 EXTERNAL.INI Equivalents to -Qx Command-Line Options

Additional query words: 3.00 debug debugging

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbZNotKeyword2 kbMailSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbMailRemote300DOS
Version           : MS-DOS:3.0

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