Re: [IETF] submission tool not sending confirmations ?

Warren Kumari <warren@kumari.net> Wed, 03 July 2013 03:33 UTC

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On Jul 2, 2013, at 10:43 PM, "John Levine" <johnl@taugh.com> wrote:

> I'm trying to submit and I-D, and I'm not getting the usual
> confirmation mail.  My mail logs show nothing, no attempts, no
> failures.  It worked the last time I tried it on Sunday.  (Yes,
> I gave it a working address.)
> 
> Anyone else seeing this?

Happened to me recently -- I ended up opening a ticket.. 

Then I discovered the issue -- I was adding myself as a co-author on an existing draft -- in order to prevent shenanigans, an *existing* author has to submit it. 
Perhaps this is your issue?

Anyway, Henrik / the tools folk are planning on adding a descriptive error message for the above.

W

> 
> R's,
> John
> 
> 

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