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==== NOSview [301]
nntp
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The 'nntp' commands control the operation of the Network News
Transfer Protocol (NNTP).
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nntp addserver <nntpserver_host> <interval> [<range>] [<groups>]
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Add an NNTP news server to query every <interval> seconds for new
articles in the specified <groups>.
<range> specifies the time-of-day limits when the queries will be
made.
Multiple 'nntp addserver' commands may be used to concatenate
groups (up to a maximum of 512 bytes).
>> Example:
nntp addserver ns9nws 600 22:00-23:00 rec.ham-radio*
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nntp directory [ spool|control <directory> ]
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Display or set the default spool directory for spooling news
articles. This is in addition to the control directory
(/spool/news).
>> Example: nntp directory spool spool/articles
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nntp dropserver <nntpserver_host>
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Drop the specified NNTP server.
>> Example: nntp drop ns9nws
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nntp groups <group> [<group> ...] Default: All groups
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Display or set the currently set USEnet newsgroup(s). The group
names are separated by spaces or commas. The '*' and '!'
metacharacters (meaning 'all' and 'not' respectively) are
supported.
>> Example: nntp groups rec.ham-radio*,!rec.ham-radio.swap
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nntp kick <nntpserver_host>
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Kick the local NNTP client to get in touch with the named server.
>> Example: nntp kick ns9nws
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nntp listservers
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List the currently defined servers.
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nntp trace <level> Default: 1
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Sets or shows the current trace level for NNTP traffic.
Level
0: No tracing.
1: Display serious errors only
2: Display serious and transient errors
3: Display serious and transient errors, plus session progress
4: Display serious and transient errors, session progress and
actual received articles
5: Display errors.
>> Example: nntp trace 4