A required directory could not be created (DF17)

  • 7000281
  • 01-May-2008
  • 30-Apr-2012

Environment

Novell GroupWise 7
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10

Situation

A required directory could not be created (DF17)
POA does not load on Linux
Error DF17 is generated when loading POA on Linux in show mode

Resolution

wpcsout file has been accidentally created in the post office folder and this file has no extension.
Delete the file and POA would load successfully