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config:sbbsecho.ini [2019/06/16 22:40] – [BinkP Section] Added new PlainTextOnly option digital manconfig:sbbsecho.ini [2021/07/07 19:10] – [Node Sections] Enable ini syntax highlighting digital man
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-====== sbbsecho.ini file ======+====== SBBSecho (FidoNet EchoMail Program) Configuration ======
  
 ''[[dir:ctrl]]/sbbsecho.ini'' is the default configuration filename used by [[util:SBBSecho]] version 3, [[module:BinkIT]] version 2, and [[module:TickIT]] version 1. While other configuration filenames may be passed-to and used-by SBBSecho, the format must be the same [[ini_files|.ini format]] and only one configuration file may be used per invocation of SBBSecho. ''[[dir:ctrl]]/sbbsecho.ini'' is the default configuration filename used by [[util:SBBSecho]] version 3, [[module:BinkIT]] version 2, and [[module:TickIT]] version 1. While other configuration filenames may be passed-to and used-by SBBSecho, the format must be the same [[ini_files|.ini format]] and only one configuration file may be used per invocation of SBBSecho.
  
 The current default ''sbbsecho.ini'' file can be downloaded from CVS [[http://cvs.synchro.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/*checkout*/ctrl/sbbsecho.ini|here]]. The current default ''sbbsecho.ini'' file can be downloaded from CVS [[http://cvs.synchro.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/*checkout*/ctrl/sbbsecho.ini|here]].
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 ===== Editing ===== ===== Editing =====
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 | ''LogLevel''            | ''Informational''         | Minimum severity of log messages written to the log file | | ''LogLevel''            | ''Informational''         | Minimum severity of log messages written to the log file |
 | ''StripLineFeeds''        | ''false''               | Strip line-feed (ASCII 10) characters from exported messages | | ''StripLineFeeds''        | ''false''               | Strip line-feed (ASCII 10) characters from exported messages |
 +| ''StripSoftCRs''          | ''true''                | Strip soft carriage-return (0x8D) characters from imported messages |
 | ''BinkleyStyleOutbound''  | ''true''                | Mailer is BSO/FLO style (rather than ArcMail/Attach style) |   | ''BinkleyStyleOutbound''  | ''true''                | Mailer is BSO/FLO style (rather than ArcMail/Attach style) |  
 | ''BsyTimeout''            | ''12 hours''            | Time-out duration when attempting to lock ''.bsy'' files | | ''BsyTimeout''            | ''12 hours''            | Time-out duration when attempting to lock ''.bsy'' files |
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 | ''AreaFileBackups''       | ''100''                 | Number of Area File backups to maintain (for Area Manager modifications) | | ''AreaFileBackups''       | ''100''                 | Number of Area File backups to maintain (for Area Manager modifications) |
 | ''CfgFileBackups''        | ''100''                 | Number of configuration file backups to maintain (for Area Manager or EchoCfg modifications)| | ''CfgFileBackups''        | ''100''                 | Number of configuration file backups to maintain (for Area Manager or EchoCfg modifications)|
 +| ''MaxLogSize''            | ''10M''                 | Maximum size (in bytes) of each SBBSecho log file (0 = no limit) |
 +| ''MaxLogsKept''           | ''10''                  | Maximum number of SBBSecho log files to keep |               
 +| ''MinFreeDiskSpace''      | ''10M''                 | Minimum amount of available disk space required for SBBSecho to operate |
 +| ''UseOutboxes''           | ''true''                | If a linked-node has an outbox value specified, place outbound files for that node in it |
 +| ''AutoUTF8''              | ''true''                | Automatically detect UTF-8-encoded incoming messages and mark them accordingly |
  
 === EchoMail-related settings === === EchoMail-related settings ===
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 | ''ZoneBlindThreshold''           | ''65535''      | Zone numbers less than this will be considered //blind// (all part of the same node number "namespace") | | ''ZoneBlindThreshold''           | ''65535''      | Zone numbers less than this will be considered //blind// (all part of the same node number "namespace") |
 | ''AreaAddFromEcholistsOnly''     | ''false''      | Allow echoes to be AreaFix-added from Additional EchoLists only (not Area File) | | ''AreaAddFromEcholistsOnly''     | ''false''      | Allow echoes to be AreaFix-added from Additional EchoLists only (not Area File) |
-| ''AutoAddSubs''                  | ''true''       | Automatically add new Sub-boards within linked Message Groups to the Area File |+| ''AutoAddSubs''                  | ''true''       | Automatically add new Sub-boards within linked Message Groups to the run-time Area List | 
 +| ''AutoAddToAreaFile''            | ''true''       | Automatically add new Sub-boards within linked Message Groups to the on-disk Area File |
 | ''MaxEchomailAge''               | ''60 days''    | Age limit (in days) of EchoMail messages that may be imported (0 = no limit) | | ''MaxEchomailAge''               | ''60 days''    | Age limit (in days) of EchoMail messages that may be imported (0 = no limit) |
 | ''RelayFilteredMsgs''            | ''false''      | Messages that are filtered (e.g. due to age) will be relayed to downlinks | | ''RelayFilteredMsgs''            | ''false''      | Messages that are filtered (e.g. due to age) will be relayed to downlinks |
 | ''AreaManager''                  | ''SYSOP''      | BBS user name or alias to notify (via email) of AreaFix activities and errors | | ''AreaManager''                  | ''SYSOP''      | BBS user name or alias to notify (via email) of AreaFix activities and errors |
 | ''EchoStats''                    | ''../data/echostats.ini'' | Path/filename of EchoMail Statistics ("EchoStats") database | | ''EchoStats''                    | ''../data/echostats.ini'' | Path/filename of EchoMail Statistics ("EchoStats") database |
 +| ''RequireLinkedNodeCfg''         | ''true''       | Require that area-linked nodes (in the area file) are configured as linked-nodes |
  
 === NetMail-related settings === === NetMail-related settings ===
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 | ''Name''                     | Name of this linked-node's operator (e.g. real name or alias), auto-set when receiving Area Manager requests | | ''Name''                     | Name of this linked-node's operator (e.g. real name or alias), auto-set when receiving Area Manager requests |
 | ''Comment''    |               | Personal comment about this node (any text useful to you) | | ''Comment''    |               | Personal comment about this node (any text useful to you) |
-| ''Inbox''      |               | Optional filebox for incoming files (correlates with BinkD's ''ibox'' setting) | +| ''Inbox''      |               | Optional filebox for incoming files (correlates with BinkD's ''ibox'' setting, [[module:BinkIT]] does **not support** inboxes) | 
-| ''Outbox''                   | Optional filebox for outgoing files (correlates with BinkD's ''obox'' setting) |+| ''Outbox''                   | Optional filebox for outgoing files (correlates with BinkD's ''obox'' setting, [[module:BinkIT]] has //experimental support// for outboxes) |
 | ''Keys''                     | List of keys (comma-separated) which enable AreaFix access to one or more Additional EchoLists | | ''Keys''                     | List of keys (comma-separated) which enable AreaFix access to one or more Additional EchoLists |
 | ''Notify''     | ''false''     | Notify via NetMail of node's current AreaFix settings whenever SBBSecho is run with the '`-g`' option | | ''Notify''     | ''false''     | Notify via NetMail of node's current AreaFix settings whenever SBBSecho is run with the '`-g`' option |
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 | ''Archive''    | ''None''      | Name of a configured archive type or "None" | | ''Archive''    | ''None''      | Name of a configured archive type or "None" |
 | ''Route''      |               | FTN address (e.g. of a hub) to route all EchoMail and NetMail destined for this node's address | | ''Route''      |               | FTN address (e.g. of a hub) to route all EchoMail and NetMail destined for this node's address |
 +| ''LocalAddress'' |             | Optional local system address (AKA) to use when sending packets to this node                   |
 | ''GroupHub''                 | List of Message Groups (comma-separated) for which this linked node is your system's uplink (hub) | | ''GroupHub''                 | List of Message Groups (comma-separated) for which this linked node is your system's uplink (hub) |
 | ''BinkpHost''  |               | Host name or IP address of this link's BinkP mailer (optional) | | ''BinkpHost''  |               | Host name or IP address of this link's BinkP mailer (optional) |
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 | ''BinkpAllowPlainText'' | ''true'' | Allow plain-text (unencrypted) communication with this linked node | | ''BinkpAllowPlainText'' | ''true'' | Allow plain-text (unencrypted) communication with this linked node |
 | ''BinkpSourceAddress''  |          | Use an alternative FTN address as the source address when communicating with this node via BinkP | | ''BinkpSourceAddress''  |          | Use an alternative FTN address as the source address when communicating with this node via BinkP |
 +| ''BinkpTLS''            | ''false''| Use implicit TLS for outbound encrypted connections with this linked node |
  
 **NOTE:** **NOTE:**
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 === Example === === Example ===
-<file>+<code ini>
 [node:1:218/700] [node:1:218/700]
         Comment = My Hub         Comment = My Hub
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         Status = Normal         Status = Normal
         Route = 1:218/700                 Route = 1:218/700        
-</file>+</code>
  
 === BinkP Session-Security === === BinkP Session-Security ===
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 Also note: authentication is performed by the //answering// BinkP node (server/service), so while one security level may work okay for outgoing connections to a linked-node, its possible that there could be problems (incompatibilities) with incoming connections from that same linked-node. It's a good idea to test both incoming and outgoing connections with a linked-node before increasing the BinkP session security level. Also note: authentication is performed by the //answering// BinkP node (server/service), so while one security level may work okay for outgoing connections to a linked-node, its possible that there could be problems (incompatibilities) with incoming connections from that same linked-node. It's a good idea to test both incoming and outgoing connections with a linked-node before increasing the BinkP session security level.
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 ==== Domain Sections ==== ==== Domain Sections ====
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 ===== See Also ===== ===== See Also =====
   * [[:config:|config index]]   * [[:config:|config index]]
-  * [[:util:SBBSecho]] +  * [[:util:SBBSecho]] FidoNet EchoMail program (tosser/scanner) 
-  * [[:util:echocfg]]+  * [[:util:echocfg]] SBBSecho Configuration utility 
 +  * [[:module:BinkIT]] FidoNet/BINKP mailer
  
-{{tag>}}+{{tag>fidonet}}