Server1/SSG writes: > It seems to be refreshing the active and active.times file from the > upstream news server very regularly ... every 10 minutes or so in fact. > Why??? > > I've got the active and active.times timeout figures in the servers config > file set to 24h and 48h respectfully. If nntpcache is going to be > refreshing the active file over 100 times a day then this just isnt > bandwidth effective at all. > > Obviously I must be missing something and any answers would be very much > appreciated! nntpcache doesn't save in it's caching. It's big... *HUGH* saving in in all the news items it DOESN'T bring down that would come down as part of a traditional newsfeed.