Route400 Local Message Clients for UNIX
Remote Message Clients also now available, contact NET-TEL for details
NET-TEL's Route400 range of Local
Message Clients deliver native X.400 User Agent functionality
to the UNIX user, providing a powerful mail management interface
for the creation, submission, receipt and manipulation of simple
text and multi-part multi-media mail messages.
Coupled with NET-TEL supplied or
network based gateways, Route400 User Agents deliver maximum reachability
and interoperability with the worldwide base of X.400,
Internet
and proprietary connected mail users and
fax
systems. In combination with Route400
Message Servers,
users can even usefully exchange incompatible word processor or
other business application documents. Format conversion is handled
by the optional Route400
Document Conversion Accelerator.
Route400 Local Message Clients for UNIX
are supported on a wide range of UNIX platforms, including:
- DEC Alpha AXP OSF/1
- DG Aviion
- HP9000 HP-UX 9 & 10
- IBM RS/6000 AIX
- ICL Teamserver (SPARC & Intel)
- SCO
- Stratus
- Sun Solaris
- Tandem
- Unisys SVR4
- UnixWare
System Requirements are minimal. Using
SCO UNIX as an example, these are a 386+ with 8Mb RAM.
Route400 Message Clients are also available
for
Windows,
Macintosh
and
DOS environments, delivering a consistent
interpersonal & process-process messaging solution across
the broadest range of platforms in the industry.
Message Creation
- Unsent drafts can be saved to local
or network accessible folders
- IA5/ASCII (text),
General Text, Undefined
(bilaterally defined, Body Part 14), arbitrary
pre-defined Extended
and Datafile (NET-TEL added value) body parts supported
- Messages can be composed using built-in
or user defined editors/document processors
- Message Properties: Priority, Importance,
Sensitivity, Delivery & Read Receipts, Message Cross Reference
and Expiry/Reply-By/Deferred Delivery/Latest Delivery dates
- Probes: to validate
addressees, ability of remote systems to receive message size
- Automatic word wrap
- Automatic reformatting during editing
- Unlimited number of message attachments,
or enclosures
- Unlimited size for message attachments,
or enclosures
- Unlimited message size
- Seamless message creation from word
processors, spreadsheets and other applications
- Request Reply to any address(es)
(RSVP) and by specified date/time
- Message encoded using 1988/92 object
identifier body part types
- Message encoding can
be restricted to basic body part types for 1984 interoperability
- Message templates pick up latest
versions of referenced attachments to ease frequent/repetitive
tasks
Message Addressing
- User Friendly naming and address
management using Shared and Private Address Books
- Recipient lists can be saved to
local or network accessible filestore
- Messages addressable to multiple
addressees, of multiple types (To, Cc, Bcc, Mailing List, Authorised,
RSVP (all including Distribution Lists), File Copy)
- Up to 32K addressees per message
- Address other X.400,
Internet,
cc:Mail,
MS-Mail,
Notes, GroupWise users, and
fax machines
worldwide
- Address Book supports: list, search,
browse, copy address to message, capture address from message
- Address Book contains: short form
names/aliases, free-form names, telephone numbers and addresses
(distribution lists, X.400 ORNames, RFC-822 addresses, Fax numbers
(usable by Fax Access Unit) and postal address (usable by Physical
Delivery Access Unit))
Message Transmission
- Journal support for optional user
record of all transmitted messages
- Deferred Delivery support
- Time stamping of messages in Journal
Message Receipt
- Teletex/T.61 body part support for
read & view
- Receive messages originating from
1988 systems, and send using 1988 or 1984 features
- Automatic document/file type recognition
for attachments or enclosures
- Automatic launch of applications
to view/process attachments
- External application allows user
defined Automatic Redirection of received messages
- SCAN utility, one shot check for
mail
Message/Folder Organisation/Management
- Body parts/Attachments can be viewed
or processed using user defined applications
- Any received body part(s) can be
saved to a local or network accessible file
- Message headers and text can be
saved to a file or printed
- Forward/Attach a single message
within a new message
- Forwarding includes support for
multiple addressees, annotations, new or deleted attachments and
pre-fill of subject field
- Reply to sender and additional addressees
with automated pre-fill of message header fields
- Retransmit previous messages with
alterations
- Diagnostic message envelope read
option, including level (advanced, diagnostic, simple) & trace
- Unlimited number of message folders
using local or network accessible filestore
General Configuration
- High degree of configurability re:
defaults, including message importance, priority, address books,
file location, viewers and editors
- Configurable colours [SCO only]
- Configuration Editor (CFEdit) to
set individual preferences
- Unlimited number of messages per
Route400 mailbox
- Unlimited number of folders per
Route400 Message Client
- Unlimited number of messages per
Route400 folder
- Unlimited number of entries per
Distribution List
- Unlimited number of entries per
Address Book
APIs
- XAPIA CMC (1.02.00)
- X/Open Message Transfer (MT) API
- Command Line Utility
tools allowing application/batch file message creation, transmission
and receipt (including X.435/EDI functionality)
Connectivity / Communications Options
- any shared file network operating
system
(eg NFS)
Standards, Profiles, Conformance Tests
Conformant to X.400 1988/1992 standards
applies to all non-1984 Message Clients
- X.400 (1988/1992) / ISO/IEC 10021
IPM UA Body Part support for: IA5, General Text, Facsimile, Externally
defined & Teletex/T.61 (read & view only) [based on conformance
tested product]
Conformant to X.400 1988/1992 profiles
applies to all non-1984 Message Clients
- UK GOSIP 4.0:
IPM Kernel, MTS Kernel, Distribution List and 84 Interworking
Functional Groups
[based on conformance tested product]
- IPM Content (ISO/IEC ISP 12062-2)
:
IPM Distribution List (DL), IPM Manual Forwarding (FWD), IPM Latest
Delivery (LD), IPM Return of Content (RoC) and IPM 84 Interworking
(84IW) Functional Groups
Conformant to X.400 1984 standard
- X.400 (1984) UA IPMS
[based on conformance tested product]
Conformant to X.400 1984 profiles
- UA + MTA: PRMD/ADMD (P2+P1) (ENV
41202) [based on conformance tested product]
- UA - MTA: PRMD/ADMD (P2+P1) (ENV
41201) [based on conformance tested product]
- UK GOSIP 4.0
- EPHOS
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