XM-I-N-DOMAIN FILE-ADDRESSING (1162)    HELP FRAME (9.2)

Name Value
NAME XM-I-N-DOMAIN FILE-ADDRESSING
HEADER DOMAIN FILE FIELDS INVOLVED IN ADDRESSING
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  SYNONYM (multiple under field #5) lists other names by which this domain is
  known.  (If a site has its name changed via a MailMan patch, the old name
  becomes a synonym.)

  RELAY DOMAIN (field #2) points to a domain through which messages addressed
  to the domain are routed.

  [FLAGS] (field #1) controls the method used to contact the domain.

The following fields in the DOMAIN file 4.2 are used when a message is
  SECURITY KEY (field #1.5), if present, allows only those users who hold the
  specified security key to address messages to the domain.
addressed to a remote site:

  NAME (field #.01) is the name of the domain.  (Names of production domains
  should only be changed by a MailMan patch.  If a site needs to change its
  name, it must coordinate with the VA's national DNS team, as well as the
  MailMan developers.  If a site changes its name unilaterally, communication
  between that site and other sites will be adversely affected.)
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DATE ENTERED 2002-05-08 10:05:00
AUTHOR USER,ONE