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echo: binkd
to: JOE DELAHAYE
from: MICHIEL VAN DER VLIST
date: 2015-11-07 19:58:00
subject: Auto Poll

Hello Joe,


On Saturday November 07 2015 13:42, you wrote to All:

 JD>> How can one create an automatic poll in Binkd? With other mailers
 JD>> I was able to set an even to call out at specific times. That
 JD>> feature seems to be missing in Binkd. Unless I have mail for a
 JD>> node, it will never call that node to pick up mail, and some are
 JD>> set that I deliver mail to.

Use the windows task manager to create an event that executes a batch file with
the following:

binkd -nP[node number] binkd.cfg
binkd -nP[node number #2] binkd.cfg
binkd -nP[node number #3] binkd.cfg
...
...

Hope this helps.

Cheers, Michiel

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