The hamster offers different possibilities for the further configuration and micro-adjustment. On this page:
The user administration on a new page: Local accounts
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News: |
[ Pull limit (default): ] it means -100 that only the older
100 of the new
articles per on-line session is gotten by the new
server. [ ] it means 100
that the newer 100 of the new articles and [
0 ] that * all are loaded * new
article. This adjustment leaves
itself for each newsgroup still spezifieren.
(under
file/configuration/newsgroups/settings)
[ Pull limits (empty group): ] the number of articles which can be loaded indicates 100 in again subscribed newsgroup. |
Mails: |
[ Leave Mails on server ] means that your Mails on the POP
account of your Mail
Providers
not
are deleted. In the start time can be of advantage this. Later
you
should deactivate the CHECK box, so that your p.o. box overflows
not
sometime and assumes no more Mails.
[ Ignore already loaded mails ] means that hamster does not load Mails already downloaded again from the server, if the POP server supports UIDL. This function brings sense only if the CHECK box which is situated over it is activated. |
Logfile/Messages: |
With each start of the hamster a log file is created, which
is then stored
under %Hamsterpfad%\Logs\*.log.
[ session log file to keep: ] it means 14 that the last 14 log files are stored. [ log file LINES to view: ] the number of lines indicates 500, which in the window of the hamster to be seen to have to be supposed. Under [ save ] and [ view ] you can adjust, which is to be logged or displayed. For problems it empfielt itself to activate [ debug ] under [ save ]. The log files become then however rather large. Caution forwards [ Full ], it with some of crashes is reported, since within a short time very many data are written in the log, which some computers not to bear. |
Hamster: |
[ start as Icon ] means, if it activates that hamster is to
be seen when
starting only as Icon in the Systray. If the CHECK box
is deactivated, hamster
starts first as Icon and the hamster window on
the Desktop is to be seen
following.
[ Minimize on CLOSE ] ensures for the fact that hamster is minimized only in the Systray, so that one the hamster by one do not click on the cross on the top right closes by mistake. To terminate hamster leaves itself ile/e x it by f. |
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New server (NNTP) |
[ [ X ] autostart ] means that the local new server is
along-started with the
start of the hamster. The port number [ 119 ]
behind it is the standard port
for new servers with NNTP log and
should only by experienced users be modified.
[ gene rate Message ID ] arranges the hamster to generate an Message ID for News if the newsreader set still none. For the generation that is used far FQDN set down. [ Allow post office with unknown groups ] permits, if with a cross, CROSS posts into partial unknown groups, which were not subscribed by the hamster. (max. 5 with set Followup to) [ Days to keep DATA ] determines, how much days the respective data are to be kept. Data are deleted however only if " Purge " is executed. Under file/configuration/newsgroup/settings you can stop newsgroup for each one period for article, which deviates from the default value. |
Mailserver (POP3) | [ [ X ] autostart ] means that the local Mailserver is along-started with the start of the hamster. The port number [ 110 ] behind it is the standard port for Mailsserver with POP3-Protokoll and should only by experienced users be modified. |
Mailserver (smtp) |
[ [ X ] autostart ] means that the local Mailserver is
along-started with the
start of the hamster. The port number [ 25 ]
behind it is the standard port
for Mailsserver with SMTP log and
should only by experienced users be modified.
[ gene rate Message ID ] causes also here the same as with News. Outlook express does not use however your computer name as FQDN, hamsters overwrites the MID under normal conditions. Exception: in hamster.ini there is a possibility for it. Tip: Point 4. of the Microsoft Internet Newsclient FAQ helps when setting a " correct " FQDN with Mail. [ smtp after POP3 ] causes, if it activates that at hamsters transmit the Mail is only possible, if beforehand Mails with password query were queried with the POP3-Postfach. |
Local Domains |
[ FQDN for Message ID ] here can be entered the FQDN for
generating Message ID,
if hamster is to produce the Message ID. But
note: Stretcher here not "
something "! Read please in addition
http://www.qad.org/faq/faq-messageid.html the Message ID FAQ(currently unavailable)
if you liked to avoid annoyance
and use also only FQDN, which really belongs to
you!
[ local ones Mail delivery ] here can be entered further Domain parts. Mails, whose right section (behind @) corresponds by Regular of express ion with Domains entered here, are not outward passed on. Thus now internal Mailverkehr can be regulated. See also on the page Accounts |
A further possibility of editing functions in the hamster over Configuration/Settings, are those are not possible File Hamster.ini in the hamster directory. In the Hamster.ini are already the standard entries available, beforehand over Settings were determined. Under [ Setup ] can now still the following entries to be made:
Single dump from the Hamster.hlp © by Juergen Haible:
[ Setup ]
; Switching of the header line " x-Posting-agent on
and off "
; Deactivate " the Received: " - headers of
the hamster for Mails:
; Timeout in minutes after the local server the connection
to
; Time in milliseconds, which hamster waits, before a
connection
; Time interval in seconds, which a POP Authentifikation
stops.
; Limit the line length and text size, at one the local
; Time in seconds, after which the connection is aborted, if
; The MID with Mails, which is to be removed, if her to the
hamster
; This entry determines, what for the encoding of the
passwords
; If transmitting a Mail for any reason fails, tries
; Global filter for Mails which can be received, is based on
the size of (byte)
; Number of lines of the Mailbodies, which is to be loaded,
before that
; Number of days, which are to be held entries in the Mail
History.
; The History is divided into several files and this option
indicates,
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Into %Hamsterpfad%\Server\Servername is everyone New server a Server.ini, in that likewise still possibilities for manual micro-adjustment exist. These are partial Adjustments also over File /Configuration/Newsserver / Settings attainable.
[ server is readonly ] ensures for the fact that from this
server only gepullt,
not however on it one writes, if a checkmark is set there.
On NEXT Pull [ Reload cunning OF newsgroup ] loads with the next Pull automatically the entire list of group of new again of the server. [ Reload cunning OF group descriptions ] loads the descriptions of group of new (day LINES) of all groups this Servers, if available. |
Single dump from the Hamster.hlp © by Juergen Haible:
[ Setup ]
; If by a new server is to be only read, one sets ReadOnly=1 ; It cannot be gepostet then there (Standard=0). ReadOnly=0
[ Newgroups ]
; Normally, the time " is " behind LastGMT,
when the latter
[ Pull ]
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For each newsgroup, which is administered by the hamster, it gives still one data.ini, in that likewise still adjustments possible are. Either you take the adjustments directly in data.ini forwards, or you click yourself to File/Configuration/TAB Newsgroups/Settings through.
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Group: [... ] | The appropriate group of new. |
Description: [... ] | The Newsgruppenbeschreibung.(Tagline) |
Type: [ y/n/m ] | The newsgroup is moderating (m), post is erlaubt(y) or nicht(n). |
Current Settings | Contents data.ini this group |
[ info. ] created | Creation date and - time this group and when the latter times with one Newsreader this group was gepullt. |
[ rank ] | The referred new server and the there article numbers, the local article numbers the hamster and the acknowledgement whether the first Pull one executed. |
[ Setup ]
pull.limit=0 |
Adjustment that there all Articles to be loaded are. The adjustment under TAB Settings in the general configuration becomes for this group out of strength set. |
[ Setup ]
purge.articles.keepdays=360 |
Preservation time of the articles in this newsgroup in days, if a Purge executed becomes. |
Contents data.ini of " T-Online talc general " |
[ info. ] Created=19990518000117
LastClientRead=20000303005818 Description=Allgemeine discussions to T-Online [ rank ] news.btx.dtag.de.Min=72478 news.btx.dtag.de.Max=72478 Local.Max=25718 news.btx.dtag.de.FirstPullDone=1 Local.Min=1823
[ Setup ] pull.limit=0 purge.articles.keepdays=360
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If you subscribe a group of new the first time, those becomes Number of Postings loaded, those under Settings/News/Pull [ empty Group ] is determined. You want to reload still articles later, because for example this group for you is interesting, can You in data.ini this group of new the value of the number under { Newsserver.Min=XXX } by the desired number of articles lower. Hamster loads then with the next Pull these missing articles after.