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  1. ;           ┌───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
  2. ;▒▒▒▒▒──────┤ The ThruWay.Cfg Configuration File                    [v1.30] │
  3. ;           ├───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
  4. ;           │ There are several parameters in the ThruWay config file, of   │
  5. ;           │ which one may occur multiple times.                           │
  6. ;           │                                                               │
  7. ;           │ Parameter    Description                                      │
  8. ;           │ ─────────    ──────────────────────────────────────────────── │
  9. ;           │ Address      Your system's network address in the form        │
  10. ;           │              Zone:Net/Node (e.g., 1:326/100). Required.       │
  11. ;           │                                                               │
  12. ;           │ AlertNoPwd   If a dead end echo is found in your echo control │
  13. ;           │              file but there is no matching node for that echo │
  14. ;           │              in your EchoHost list in the ThruWay.Cfg file,   │
  15. ;           │              ThruWay will not send an AreaFix message to that │
  16. ;           │              host. However, ThruWay will optionally send you  │
  17. ;           │              an informative netmail "alert message" if you    │
  18. ;           │              set AlertNoPwd to "Yes". Optional.               │
  19. ;           │                                                               │
  20. ;           │ AreaFile     The path and name of your echomail control file, │
  21. ;           │              in the form Drive:Path\FileName (e.g.,           │
  22. ;           │              C:\BBS\Areas.BBS). Required.                     │
  23. ;           │                                                               │
  24. ;           │ AreaFormat   The type of echo control file which ThruWay is   │
  25. ;           │              to process. The current supported values for the │
  26. ;           │              parameter are "P", "#", or "O", for ZMail/QEcho, │
  27. ;           │              QMail, & OMMM formats respectively. Required.    │
  28. ;           │                                                               │
  29. ;           │ BadPath      The path to your mail tosser's bad message sub-  │
  30. ;           │              directory in the form Drive:\Path (trailing "\"  │
  31. ;           │              optional). Required if RemoveBad="Yes".          │
  32. ;           │                                                               │
  33. ;           │ BadHisDays   Specifies the number of days, from 1 to 30, for  │
  34. ;           │              which ThruWay will keep a note of each passthru  │
  35. ;           │              echo it has dropped. This value determines how   │
  36. ;           │              messages arriving for a dropped echo will be     │
  37. ;           │              handled by the RemoveBad option of ThruWay. If   │
  38. ;           │              RemoveBad is enabled, and a record of dropping   │
  39. ;           │              the echo is still listed in ThruWay's history,   │
  40. ;           │              the bad message will be deleted for you. If the  │
  41. ;           │              bad message arrives after BadHisDays has passed, │
  42. ;           │              ThruWay will simply tell you about the message,  │
  43. ;           │              but will not delete it from the bad message sub- │
  44. ;           │              directory.                                       │
  45. ;           │                                                               │
  46. ;           │ EchoHost     Format: EchoHost HostAddress Password Flags      │
  47. ;           │                                                               │
  48. ;           │              Each occurrence specifies the network address of │
  49. ;           │              an echomail host, your AreaFix password for the  │
  50. ;           │              specified host, and the message handling flags   │
  51. ;           │              to be set for the messages created by ThruWay    │
  52. ;           │              for the specified host. Required.                │
  53. ;           │                                                               │
  54. ;           │              Valid message handling flags are: [Crash|Hold|   │
  55. ;           │              Norm] and [KillSent|Keep]. If flags are omitted  │
  56. ;           │              the default flags Crash/Keep are used.           │
  57. ;           │                                                               │
  58. ;           │ NetMail      The path to your system mail message directory   │
  59. ;           │              in the form Drive:\Path (trailing "\" optional). │
  60. ;           │              ThruWay will place the .MSG files it creates in  │
  61. ;           │              this directory. (e.g., D:\Mail\Out). Required.   │
  62. ;           │                                                               │
  63. ;           │ Notify       The sysop name and node number of your point or  │
  64. ;           │              another node to which copies of ThruWay status   │
  65. ;           │              reports and error messages will be sent if you   │
  66. ;           │              specify this optional parameter. See sample.     │
  67. ;           │                                                               │
  68. ;           │ RemoveBad    Set to "Yes" if you wish to have ThruWay delete  │
  69. ;           │              messages for echos that were recently dropped    │
  70. ;           │              and which were placed in your bad message sub-   │
  71. ;           │              directory by your mail tosser. ThruWay will not  │
  72. ;           │              touch bad messages in echos that were not turned │
  73. ;           │              off by by ThruWay, but it will tell you about    │
  74. ;           │              them in a status report.                         │
  75. ;           │                                                               │
  76. ;           │ RemoveDirs   If you are running a QMail style system where    │
  77. ;           │              subdirectories are created for all echos, you    │
  78. ;           │              can set this switch to "Yes" to have ThruWay     │
  79. ;           │              remove the subdirectories for you. The default   │
  80. ;           │              value is "No".  Optional.                        │
  81. ;           └───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
  82.  
  83.  
  84.    Address     1:326/100
  85.    Netmail     D:\Mail\Messages
  86.    AreaFile    Areas.BBS
  87.    AreaFormat  #
  88.    RemoveDirs  Yes
  89.    AlertNoPwd  Yes
  90.    Notify      Jack Rabbit 1:326/225.5667
  91.    BadPath     D:\Mail\Bad_Msgs
  92.    BadHisDays  7
  93.    RemoveBad   Yes
  94.  
  95. ;            Node Addresses  AreaFix     Netmail Message
  96. ;            Of Echo Hosts   Passwords   Handling Flags
  97. ;            -------------   ---------   ---------------
  98.  
  99.   EchoHost   1:326/101       SEAGULL     Crash KillSent
  100.   EchoHost   1:101/115       CIRCUS      Norm Keep
  101.   EchoHost   1:147/10        BALLOON     Hold KillSent
  102.  
  103. ; End of ThruWay Configuration File
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