Table29. Data mapping from System Distribution Directory to POP Server Address Book Cache
Field in Address Book Cache Fields in the System Distribution Directory
<display-name>
Full name
or
Description
If
Full name
is not blank, it is used. If
Full name
is blank,
Description
is used.
For Distribution Lists, the
Description
field is always used (Distribution List
entries do not have a
Full name
field).
<address-type> For individual system distribution directory entries, use
Preferred address
to
determine the type.
The cache <address-type> field is filled in using the following rules:
vIf
Preferred address
is “*USRID” (User ID/Address), use MAPI address type
OFFICEVISION
vIf
Preferred address
is “*SMTP” (SMTP), use MAPI address type INTERNET
vIf
Preferred address
is “FAXTELNB”(considered an “Other” address type),
use MAPI address type AS400FAX
vIf
Preferred address
is not one of the values above, the address type is not
supported byAS/400 MAPI service providers and the entry is not put into the
address book cache.
ForAS/400 Distribution lists, <address-type> is OFFICEVISION.
<email-address> (
User ID
-and-
Address
)or(
SMTP user ID
-and-
SMTP domain
)or
FAX
telephone number
The cache <email-address> field is filled using the following rules:
vIf the address book cache <address-type> is now “OFFICEVISION”,
concatenate the following:
1. The 8-character system distribution directory
User ID
(including trailing
blanks) for individual SDD entries, or
List ID
forAS/400 Distribution Lists.
2. Asingle blank
3. The
Address
(trailing blanks not required) for individual system distribution
directory entries, and
List ID qualifier
forAS/400 Distribution Lists.
vIf the address book cache <address-type> is now “INTERNET”, concatenate
the following:
1.
SMTP user ID
(without trailing blanks)
2. Asingle “@” character
3. The
SMTP domain
(trailing blanks not required).
vIf the address book cache <address-type> is now “AS400FAX”,use system
distribution directory
FAX telephone number
(trailing blanks not required).
<comment> No system distribution directory data is currently being extracted for this field.
ASCII-EBCDIC Conversion and National Language Support

This topic describes how the POP server handles the conversion of mail from ASCII

to EBCDIC and from EBCDIC to ASCII. This conversion is part of national language

support (NLS).

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