Table of Contents
1Scope
2Normativereferences
2.1Identicalrecommendations/international
standards
2.2Pairedrecommendations/international
standardequivalentintechnical
3Definitions
3.1MHSdefinitions
3.2ASN.1definitions
3.3Directorydefinitions
3.4Presentationservicedefinitions
3.5MHS-routingdefinitions
3.6MHSroutingmethodologydefinitions
4Abbreviations
5Overview
5.1TheroleofMHSrouting
5.2Administrativeroles
5.3TheroleoftheMHSroutingstandard
5.4TheadvantagesofusingMHSrouting
6MHSroutingconcepts
6.1Introduction
6.2MHS
6.3Themessageroutingproblem
6.4Adirectorysolutiontomessagerouting
6.5Generaldirectoryservicesandfunctions
6.6MHS-routinguseofthedirectory
6.7Scenario
6.8Routingcollectivesandconnectionsgroups
6.9Routingcollectivedirectoryrepresentation
6.10Connectiongroups
6.11Connectiongroupdirectoryrepresentation
6.12OR-addressplan
6.13OR-adressplandirectoryrepresentationinOR
addresssubtrees
6.14MTAdefinitions
6.15TheMTA'smessageroutingprocess
6.16MHSroutingadministrativeroles
6.17MHSroutingadministrativetasks
6.18PrerequisitesforMHSrouting
6.19Organizationalrequirementsanalysis
6.20Theusercommunity
6.21Culturalrequirementsandconstraints
6.22Organizationalmessagingadministrative
structures
6.23Existing,non-standardandothermessaging
systems
6.24Availablecommunicationsinfrastructure
6.25Messagingtrafficpatternsandvolumes
6.26Securityrequirements
6.27Specificmessageroutingrequirementsor
policies
6.28Alternativeroutingcapability
6.29Directivesystemsavailability
6.30Distributionlists
6.31MTStopologydesign
6.32Generalguidance
6.33Inputinformation
6.34Resultsofthetopologydesignprocess
6.35IdentifyingconnectiongroupsforMTAs
6.36Results
7OR-addressplandesign
7.1General
7.2Informationinput
7.3OR-addressplanspecification
7.4Specialcases
7.5OR-addressregistrationauthorityroles
7.6ResultsoftheOR-addressplandesign
8Routingcollectivedesignandconfiguration
8.1Introduction
8.2Directoryinformationbasepreparation
8.3Directoryinformationbaseconfiguration
8.4Connectiongroups
8.5ConfiguringroutesforMTAsinOR-address
subtrees
8.6OR-addresssubtreeentryroutinginformation
configuration
8.7OrganizinganMTA'sOR-addresssubtrees
8.8Publishingroutingcapabilities
8.9ConfiguringanMTA
8.10MTAinitialization
8.11MTAcacheinformation
9Directoryinformationbaseguide
9.1Directoryinformationstructure
9.2Routingcollectivesubtreecomponents
9.3Connectiongroup
9.4MTAcomponents
9.5OR-addresssubtreecomponents
10ProvisionoftheMHSroutingdirectoryservice
AnnexAScenarios
A.1SingleMTAMDconnectedonlytoan
ADMD
A.2AsmallMDunderasinglemanagement
A.3LargeMDwithautonomousmanagement
A.4Theopenaccessconnectiongroupcase
A.5CollectionofMDs
A.6SecretOR-addresses
AnnexBMHSroutingDUAspecification Abstract
This standard specifies the means by which the administrator of various aspects of an MHS system may configure information into the directory for MTA to use to determine the routing of messages.