Test MS Mail channel address transformations. Syntax PMDF TEST/FF [test-address|test-time] Command Qualifiers Defaults /822TOLAN /822TOLAN /BACKWARD /FORWARD /CHANNEL=channel-name /CHANNEL=ff_local /DEBUG /NODEBUG /ENVELOPE /HEADER /FORWARD /FORWARD /HEADER /HEADER /LANTO822 /822TOLAN /TIME See text
1 – Restrictions
This utility is supplied only with the PMDF-LAN optional layered product.
2 – Prompts
Address: test-address Time: test-time
3 – Parameters
test-address Optional address to test. test-time Optional time to test.
4 – Description
Test a MS Mail channel's transformation of an address or time.
5 – Command Qualifiers
5.1 /822TOLAN
/822TOLAN (default) /LANTO822 The testing process can test conversion of RFC 822 addresses to MS Mail format, /822TOLAN, or test conversion of MS Mail format addresses to RFC 822 format, /LANTO822.
5.2 /BACKWARD
/BACKWARD /FORWARD (default) The testing process can test conversion of backwards or forwards pointing addresses; the default is forward pointing addresses.
5.3 /CHANNEL
/CHANNEL=channel-name Different MS Mail channels may be configured to perform different transformations. If this qualifier is not specified, the default is to test the ff_local channel.
5.4 /DEBUG
/DEBUG /NODEBUG (default) The testing process is capable of producing detailed processing information. The /DEBUG qualifier enables this output; it is disabled by default.
5.5 /ENVELOPE
/ENVELOPE /HEADER (default) The testing process can test envelope or header addresses; the default is header addresses.
5.6 /TIME
The testing process by default tests address transformations, but the /TIME qualifier specifies that it should instead test time transformations.
6 – Examples
$ PMDF TEST/FF adam@msmail.example.com CSI:EXAMPLE/HQ/ADAM $ PMDF TEST/FF "EXAMPLE/ADMIN/CARL@msmail.example.com" CSI:EXAMPLE/ADMIN/CARL $ PMDF TEST/FF service@example.com SMTP:SERVICE@EXAMPLE.COM This example shows testing a ff_local channel's transformation of several addresses. The output shown corresponds to a ff_ local channel with the official host name msmail.example.com and with the channel option settings FF_DEFAULT_NETWORK=EXAMPLE and FF_DEFAULT_POSTOFFICE=HQ.