Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!kuhub.cc.ukans.edu!sloane From: sloane@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu Newsgroups: news.software.anu-news Subject: Re: RE: My moderated newsgroups reject new newsitems Message-ID: <21560.25b48821@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu> Date: 17 Jan 90 20:58:41 GMT References: <9001151008.AA03870@uunet.uu.net> <653.25b2e629@mdcbbs.com> <33667.25b3b7da@kontu.utu.fi> Organization: University of Kansas Academic Computing Services Lines: 21 In article <33667.25b3b7da@kontu.utu.fi>, SAURON@kontu.utu.fi writes: > In article <653.25b2e629@mdcbbs.com>, spain@mdcbbs.com writes: >>>>I'm having some problems since I changed the appropriate newsgroups over to >>>>moderated. My news feed can no longer post newsitems into the group. >> >> The problem is none of these newsitems have an Approved line. I am trying to >> figure out why these newsitems are making it to me without this :-). >> > Somehow I have had THE SAME problem, it occurs with moderated newsgroups, > just like the software would not recognize the approved line at all?? > Though I'm very new with NEWS and therefore looking for the error in > my configuration files...? The most probable cause for something is that you have a group set as moderated when it is not actually a moderated group. You should get a copy of the monthly (sort of) checkgroups posting and run it through NEWS to make sure you are current. It is posted to news.admin by Gene Spafford. -- USmail: Bob Sloane, University of Kansas Computer Center, Lawrence, KS, 66045 E-mail: sloane@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu, sloane@ukanvax.bitnet, AT&T: (913)864-0444