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LAJAndy wrote:
> 
> "Andrew G. Smith" <asmith@bucx.com.delete_this_part_> wrote:
> 
> >NetWare 4.10, Mercury 1.30
> >I can send email to anyone in the world except six users on my server.
> >They have C rights in the spool directory.  I really can't tell what's
> >different.
> 
> >Failed message:
> >reason - 'File creation error delivering to 'user_name'.'
> >---
> >$$<postmaster@blah.blah>
> ><user_name@blah.blah>
> 
> Never actually had this problem, but things you might want to check:
> 
> 1)  Are you running Mercury in bindery or NDS mode?  If you're running
> in bindery mode, are they in a bindery context?  If they are, is it
> the first one (OK, that's reaching, but sometimes it makes a
> difference.  I don't think Mercury likes multiple bindery contexts).
> 
> 2)  Are those users using a different version of Pegasus than your
> other users?  Winpmail 2.4 and DOS Pmail 3.4 and later move the users'
> mail directories to a PMAIL directory under the users' home directory
> instead of ID number directories under SYS:MAIL.  This is supposedly
> because the author got sick of Novell changing specs or something.  If
> this is the case, you may not have the C right to the users' proper
> mail directory.
> 
> LAJAndy
> lajandy@ibm.net

If you are using PMail in bindery mode on a 4.1 server, each user must
login once in bindery mode to create their mail directory (under
sys:mail). If you don't, mercury can't deliver to their mailbox.

Alan