On 2018 Dec 09 19:32:22, you wrote to me:

 MR>>> So it would extract additional addresses which aren't intended for
 MR>>> binkp for a node entry following the FTSC docs (if listed take just
 MR>>> the address in the IBN flag).

 ml>> wrong... it extracts the domain from the "system name" field, the INA
 ml>> flag(s) and the IBN flag(s)... the domains listed in the "system name"
 ml>> field and the INA flags are default domains to attempt a connection
 ml>> with... they are valid to use if the domains attached to any IBN flags
 ml>> fail to connect...

 MR> Sorry, you got that totally wrong.

no i didn't... i explained how binkd_nodelister.pl pulls the domains from the
St.Louis nodelist lines...

 MR> We're talking about the way multiple addresses are listed in the IBN
 MR> and INA flags.

i know this... the "system name" field must also be considered since it was the
first "default" domain to use...

 MR> And we found out that there are two ways, one documented in a FTSC doc
 MR> and the other one undocumented.

ARAICT, they are all documented right there in FTS-5001.006 and they're all
perfectly viable and operational...

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