Subj : Mailer and front end...
To   : deon
From : Shurato
Date : Wed Oct 02 2024 09:22 pm


 de> Re: Mailer and front end...
 de> By: Vorlon to Shurato on Thu Oct 03 2024 09:48 am

 de> >  Sh> domain fidonet c:\\ele\\irex\\outbound 1 fidonet domain Araknet
 de> >  Sh> c:\\ele\\irex\\outbound 10 Araknet domain fsxnet
 de> >  Sh> c:\\ele\\irex\\outbound 21 fsxnet

 de> >  Sh> Is that wrong?  My outbound isn't working so I've temporarily gone
 de> >  Sh> back to irex...

 de> > Yes it is wrong (That always catches out people)... You use the same
 de> > zone number for all outbounds.

 de> It does catch out everybody, and yes it is wrong.

 de> The number indicates what is the "primary" zone for that path (you have
 de> C:\\ele\\irex\\outbound), ie: so everything in that path is zone "x" (you
 de> have 1 for the first line). Anything in a path C:\\ele\\irex\\outbound.XXX
 de> will be for zone XXX (where XXX is the zone number in hex, so zone 21 will
 de> be 015).

 de> So you decide what is your primary domain (most use fidonet) and if you
 de> are in zone 1 fidonet, then use "1" for *every* line. binkd will then know
 de> anything in a "outbound.XXX" is for the other zones. The mapping is done
 de> with the domain from the address, matched to the domain of the "domain":

 de> > domain amiganet /home/husky/outbound 3
 de> > ...
 de> > address 39:901/0@amiganet

 de> So binkd in this case will know that anything in outbound.027 is for
 de> amignet, and the zone is 39.

 de> You'll need to make sure the "primary" for your mail tosser works a
 de> similar way and understands the same primary outbound dir.


My mail tosser uses domain.hex as the directory name, in the directory above
the specified outbound directory.  I've put zone 1 for everything now.  I
think this is working, but I'm not positive.

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