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echo: binkd
to: TOMMI KOIVULA
from: JOE DELAHAYE
date: 2015-11-08 09:25:00
subject: Auto Poll

  Re: Auto Poll
  By: Tommi Koivula to Joe Delahaye on Sun Nov 08 2015 08:06:45

 PH>>> binkd -p -P X:XX/XXX binkd.cfg

 PH>>> Where X is your FTN address you wish to poll as detailed in
 JD>> binkd.cfg

 PH>>> This will poll the node but also run the binkd as
 JD> poll then PH>> client only, quit.

 JD>> Yes, that worked.  Michiel gave me the same command line.  I have
 JD>> turned it into a timed event that runs once per hour

 TK> And if you have a binkd daemon running, I'd prefer "-n", not "-p". That
 TK> way the running daemon will actually make the poll. :)


I used what Michiel posted.  

binkd -nP x:xxx/xx binkd.cfg
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