[imp] Occassinal Problem with attachment not arriving.

[Jan Schneider]

Zitat von tdrewry at bu.edu:

> [Configuration]
> We are running:
> - Horde: 3.0.8 patched to 3.1 security updates.
> - IMP:   4.0.4
> - Ingo:  1.0.2
> - Turba: 2.0.5
>
> This is running on PHP 4.3.9 and Apache 1.3.26 (internal build).
> Additionally we are using MySQL for session and vfs handling.
> All of this is then running under Solaris 5.8 and duplicated across 4
> servers sharing Horde (zend encoded) file access via an AFS location. A
> single (separate) server handles the MySQL connections for all four
> back ends.
>
> Within php, magic.mime is correctly pathed.
>
> The Horde vfs is configured for SQL as such:
>
> $conf['sql']['persistent'] = false;
> $conf['sql']['hostspec'] = $_SERVER['XXXX'];
> $conf['sql']['username'] = $_SERVER['XXXX'];
> $conf['sql']['password'] = $_SERVER['XXXX'];
> $conf['sql']['port'] = 3306;
> $conf['sql']['protocol'] = 'tcp';
> $conf['sql']['database'] = $_SERVER['XXXX'];
> $conf['sql']['charset'] = 'iso-8859-1';
> $conf['sql']['phptype'] = 'mysql';
> <snip>
> $conf['vfs']['params']['driverconfig'] = 'horde';
> $conf['vfs']['type'] = 'sql';
>
> <where $_SERVER['XXXX'] is a server variable related to the field
> it is referenced by.>
>
> IMP is configured to use the Horde vfs:
> $conf['compose']['use_vfs'] = true;
>
> [Problem]
> The specific problem which we are encountering is, on occassion, when a
> client attachs files to an email message, staying well within the 2 MB
> cap we impose, then clicks the "Send Message" button, the message
> appears to send correctly, only to arrive on the other side without the
> attachments.
>
> The logs show no sign of errors related to MySQL or VFS.
>
> My suspiciion is that his is in some way related to the server
> switching but since it appears that the client does retain their
> sessionID, I can't figure out how or why it would cause VFS access
> to mismatch or be ignored.

Have you been able to trace whether the file ever ended up in the VFS  
backend? I.e. did it get lost somehow, or has it simply not been sent  
with the message and still sits in the VFS?

Jan.

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