plear wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Mirroring won't start.  I get an "open connection refused" on the master.  Here is the detail:
>
>
> I have set up both the master and slave per http://netwinsite.com/surgemail/help/mirror.htm and started the mirror (on the master only) as follows:
>
> issue "tellmail resync_config" on master (if using g_mirror_config)
> issue "tellmail surgehost_update" on master
> issue "tellmail resync_nwauth"' on master (if using nwauth)
> issue "tellmail resync_fast" on master
>
> When I issue the "tellmail status" command I get the following on the MASTER
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Mirror Status (MASTER) to (XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX [IP of slave]) live 
>  Add:      7  (0.0/s) live=0
>  Sent:     0  (0.0/s)
>  Queue:    1395k  0.0%
>  Config:   Feb 09 16:52:53
>  Open failed
>  State:    Started 1
>  Que:    
>  Info:     16:53 readline open Connection refused after 0 seconds
>  In:       add=0 del=0 rename=0 fail=0 prune=0
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Almost an hour after the above commands were given to the master, the SLAVE shows this:
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Mirror Status (SLAVE) to (XX.XX.XX.XX [IP of MASTER) live 
>  Add:      0  (0.0/s) live=0
>  Sent:     0  (0.0/s)
>  Queue:    0k  0.0%
>  Config:   Not since restart
>  Resync:   No record of last resync command
>  State:    Started 1
>  Que:    
>  Info:     02:27 Open (XX.XX.XX.XX [IP of MASTER]) failed Operation now in progress 33 sec
>  In:       add=0 del=0 rename=0 fail=0 prune=0
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>
> Every time I repeat this, the time under "Info: " changes to the current time for both the Master and Slave.  Please disregard the wide discrepancy in times - the machines are set to different time zones.
>
> Any ideas as to why it is not starting?
>
> Thank you.
>
> Patrick
>
>
>
>   
I believe that mirroring is done over tcp port 110. Could you have
firewall issues preventing them from talking on port 110? Can you telnet
to port 110 from the master to slave or vis-versa?

Lyle Giese
LCR Computer Services, Inc.