Novell Message Handling System (MHS)

This information is based on the Microsoft Mail for PC Networks gateway to MHS and the SMF 71 specification. It may be incomplete or out of date in certain respects. The custom recipient address is in the following format:

[MHS:User@Host] for a MHS user on MHS host.

Host
The name of the MHS host.

– Or –

[MHS:Mailbox@Gateway] for a MSMail user on a MHS gateway

Mailbox
8 ASCII characters
Gateway
The name of the MHS gateway, not MHS host.

– Or –

[MHS:User@Gateway {Network/Postoffice/Mailbox}] for a MSMail user on MHS gateway/downstream postoffice.

User
A place holder.
Network/Postoffice/Mailbox
MSMail for PC Networks address.

– Or –

[MHS:User@Gateway LocalAddress] for non-MSMail user on MHS gateway (general case).

LocalAddress
The user's native address. For example, MSMail, X.400.