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 Message 1522 
 Bill McGarrity to Accession 
 Routed netmail 
 04 Mar 17 17:43:00 
 
Hiya Nick..

-=> Accession wrote to Bill McGarrity on 03-04-17 06:29 <=-


 Ac> On Fri Mar 03 2017 21:10:20, Bill McGarrity wrote to Digital Man:

 BM> I know I'm being a pest lately but one quick question.  Is there a
 BM> switch or an entry in sbbsecho.ini that will relay incoming routed
 BM> netmail from a downlink meant for another downlink to go through the
 BM> HUB. It seems I have one stuck in in ../sbbs/netmail folder bound for
 BM> another address.

 Ac> If there is no link information for that address, and no route
 Ac> information (whether it be a wildcard or direct), it will not go
 Ac> anywhere. For example, if you receive a routed netmail for 123:456/789,
 Ac> you would either have to have a direct link setup for that node, or a
 Ac> wildcard (ie: 123:ALL routed to 123:1/1).

I have a direct link setup in echocfg to all my downlinks.  The netmail came in
from 24:110/1 and was addressed to me at 24:100/1.  The HUB has both addresses
as linked nodes.

 Ac> Take a look at the destination address of the netmail stuck in your
 Ac> netmail folder, and make sure you have it routed somewhere, or if you
 Ac> have a direct connection to it, that there be a direct setup for that
 Ac> specific address.

 Ac> If it's a point, and you have a direct link setup with the boss node,
 Ac> you have to change that direct link to the boss node to actually route
 Ac> the points under it to it also.

It's not a point. 


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