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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.


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