The Link Configuration tool helps you manage the links between the domains and post offices in your GroupWise system. The following topics help you perform basic link management tasks:
The Link Configuration Tool is provided to help you change from default links to whatever link configuration best suits your GroupWise system.
In the GroupWise Admin console, click System > Link Configuration to display the Link Configuration tool.
The Source column lists all domains in your GroupWise system as the beginning point of links. The Destination column lists the end point of the links.
Click some domains in the Source column to see how the Destination column changes.
The following link type icons display beside domains in the Destination column:
Link Icon |
Link Type/Status |
Description |
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Direct |
Routes messages directly from the source domain to the destination domain. |
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Indirect |
Routes messages to the destination domain through one or more intermediate domains. In other words, an indirect link consists of two or more direct links. |
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Gateway |
Routes messages to the destination domain through a gateway link to another GroupWise system. |
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Undefined |
Stops message flow from the source domain to the destination domain. |
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Pending Modification |
Shows that you have changed link configuration information. You cannot make further changes until the link configuration information has been saved. |
Continue with Editing Domain Links.
In the Link Configuration Tool window, the right column allows you to edit the link between the selected domain in the Source column and the destination domain.
On the Outbound Link tab, click the Link Type drop-down list to change the link type between the source domain and the destination domain.
The fields appropriate to each link type are provided.
Make changes as needed, then click Save.
To view the link from the point of view from the destination domain back to the source domain, click the Inbound tab.
Make changes as needed, then click Save.
Click Close when you are finished editing domain links.