3.4.3 EchoArea
- Syntax:
EchoArea <name> <file> [-b <msgbase>] [Options] [linkAKAs] [linkOptions]
- Example:
EchoArea linux.develop.ger /var/spool/fido/msgb/linux.develop.ger
-b Squish -a 2:2433/1247 -g A -dupeCheck move -dupehistory 11 -d "Linux
development" 2:2433/1245 -def
This statement specifies the echoareas.
- name:
- area-tag
- file:
- filename(s) for this area without extension;
should be the area-tag (as far as possible). if file == Passthrough then
[-b <msgbase>] is skipped and msgarea is set as an passthrough area.
- msgbase:
Msg
is standard (*.msg-base). Write Squish
for an
Squish-msgbase and Jam
for Jam-msgbase.
- linkAKA:
- aka's of up- and down links (full 4D address).
you can use masks like: "*:*/*" - all downlinks from you config.
This links are auto-mandatory. Always use slash in mask!
Options:
- -lr <integer>
- required level for read access (see also
Level
in link options)
- -lw <integer>
- required level for write access
- -mandatory
- forbid to subscibe/unsubscribe from this echo
- -p <integer>
- purge after n days: used by purging utilities like sqpack (*)
- -$m <integer>
- leave max n messages after purge in area (*)
- -nopack
- Do not purge or pack area (overwrites -p & -$m) (*)
- -killRead
- kill read msgs in area on purging (*)
- -keepUnread
- keep unread msgs in area on purging (*)
- -a <addr>
- aka to use (first address from config if not defined)
- -b <msgbase type>
- type of msgbase (Msg, Squish, Jam) (*)
- -g <group>
- group for this echoarea
- -keepsb
- keep seen-bys (used in CarbonCopy)
- -tinysb
- no seen-by kludges stores in message base (*)
- -killsb
- no seen-by & path kludges stores in message base (*)
- -manual
- disallow remote changes (only manual connect/disconnect). same as mandatory.
- -dosfile
- file name of area is in dos style (8+3). Please be aware of the fact that
this will currently automatically disable the autoAreaCreateSubdirs feature.
- -h
- hide area
- -d "Description for the area between double quote (like this)"
- describe area
- -nopause
- %PAUSE has no effect to this area
- -ccoff
- disables carbonCopies for this area
- -DupeCheck off|move|del
- toss dupes, move dupes to
DupeArea
or delete dupes.
- -DupeHistory <unsignedInteger>
- size of dupecheck history file in days (7 days if not defined)
- -nolink
- disables reply-linking for this area (*)
- -debug
- write debug info about this area to areaname.dbg (or common.dbg if "-dosfile" is used)
- -sbadd(<addr2D>,...)
- add seen-by(s)
- -sbign(<addr2D>,...)
- ignore seen-by(s) and toss mail to link(s)
(*) - this tokens removs from AutoAreaCreateDefaults
when
creating passthrough areas.
LinkOptions:
- -def
- default-uplink (used for area deletion, See section 3.3.2 AdvancedAreafix.)
- -r
- this link is read only
- -w
- this link is write only
- -mn
- this link is mandatory subscribed,
you may also set: "<aka> -r -mn" or " -w -r" and so on...
This statement can be repeated.
This document was generated
by Pavel Andreew on August, 28 2002
using texi2html