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Q86944: 3COM: Which PC Mail Files Are Accessed by the Gateway

Article: Q86944
Product(s): Microsoft Mail For PC Networks
Version(s): 3.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 11-NOV-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Mail Gateway to 3Com 3+Mail, version 3.0 
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SUMMARY
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The files accessed by the Microsoft Mail Gateway to 3Com 3+Mail are the same
files accessed by the Microsoft Mail File Format API (FFAPI) programs.

  File                          Action
  ----                          ------

  Open mail file                Verify input file exists.
  ACCESS2.GLB                   Verify admin ID/password.
  ACCESS.GLB
  MASTER.GLB                    Check network type for MS Mail.
  C850SORT.GLB                  Get sort information.
  ACCESS2.GLB
  GROUP.GLB                     Get group information.
  NETWORK.GLB                   Get network information.
  Read from mail file
  CONTROL.GLB                   Get unique filename.
  Create and write to MAI file  Writes mail message.
  Create and write to P1 file   Creates envelope file with address.
  INQUEUE.KEY                   Creates pointer to record in MBG
                                file.
  INQUEUE.MBG                   Writes header for P1 file.
  INQUEUE.KEY
  Mail file
  INQUEUE.MBG
  INQUEUE.KEY                   Get pointer to unprocessed mail.
  INQUEUE.MBG                   Get P1 and MAI filename.
  P1 file
  MAI file
  Gateway KEY file              Gets pointer to record in MBG file.
  Gateway MBG file              Writes header for MAI file.
  Gateway KEY file              Updates pointer.
  Delete P1 file
  Close INQUEUE.KEY
  Close MAI file
  Close INQUEUE.MBG
  Close mail file
  Delete mail file


Additional query words: 3.00 pcmail files

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbMailSearch kbMailGateSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbMailGate3COM3Plus300
Version           : :3.0

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