Subj : Re: SRIF?
To : Digital Man
From : Bill McGarrity
Date : Tue Nov 07 2017 06:25 am
-=> Digital Man wrote to Bill McGarrity <=-
DM> Re: SRIF?
DM> By: Bill McGarrity to digital man on Mon Jul 06 2015 12:44 pm
> Hiya Rob....
>
> Quick question if I may.
>
> Does sbbsecho conform to the SRIF standard when someone FREQ's a file?
DM> No.
> If not, does it do anything that will create a .REQ file?
DM> No.
> Reason I ask is somene is FREQ'ing a file from Synch and it comes in as
> netmail only and doesn't allow binkd to run the EXEc command to call ALLFIX.
DM> I think normally you run a program to scan your netmail folder to find
DM> the requests and respond accordingly.
I do have ALLFIX run *IF* a .REQ file is present which conforms to the SRIF
directive.
> Can sbbsecho be configured to call ALLFIX if it sees a netmail to ALLFIX?
DM> No, but you could configure Synchronet to run ALLFIX periodically to
DM> scan your netmail folder.
sbbsecho will have already tossed the incoming netmail and send it to #1 if
there is no matching name so ALLFIX will see nothing.