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Introduction
MSG
is a command introduced with MSNP2.
It is a Notification and Switchboard Server command, WITH a request and WITH a response payload.
Used to transfer MIME-headered data to other parties, whenever that be you or other users.
Client/Request
This command can only be sent in a Switchboard session.
MSG TrID [ U | N | A | D ] length
payload
Acknowledgement Types
- U: Unacknowledged, no response is sent.
- A: Acknowledged, a ACK response is sent if the message is sent successfully.
- N: Negative-Acknowledged, a NAK response is sent if the messaged failed to send successfully.
- D: Data, a version of Acknowledged that also has a response of error 282 if the message was poorly formatted.
Acknowledgement Type D
is defined since MSNP9.
Where length
is the size (in bytes) of the payload
.
Where payload
is the body of the message,
usually containing a MIME-Version
header and a Content-Type
.
Server/Response
MSG user-handle friendly-name length
payload
Where user-handle
is either the senders's handle,
or Hotmail
, if sent from the Notification Server itself.
Where friendly-name
is either the URL-encoded Friendly Name of the sender,
or Hotmail
, if sent from the Notification Server itself.
Where length
is the size (in bytes) of the payload
.
Where payload
is the body of the message,
usually containing a MIME-Version
header and a Content-Type
.
Examples
Client initated
Unacknowledged message
C: MSG 1 U 76
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
unacknowledged
Acknowledged message
C: MSG A 2 74
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
acknowledged
S: ACK 2
Negative-Acknowledged message
C: MSG 3 2 86
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
negatively acknowledged?
S: NAK 3
Data message
Since MSNP9.
C: MSG 4 D 73
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: application/octet-stream
data message
S: ACK 4
Poorly formatted data message
Since MSNP9.
C: MSG 5 D 75
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
data message?
S: 282 5
Invalid context (Notification Server)
Inherited from being an unimplemented command.
C: MSG 6 U 0
Server disconnects client.
Server initated
Notification Server
Initial profile
NOTE: This profile is from MSNP2, later versions have longer initial profiles.
S: MSG Hotmail Hotmail 95
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/x-msmsgsprofile; charset=UTF-8
LoginTime: 1726321960
Initial e-mail configuration
NOTE: In MSNP2 only, the type of the initial e-mail configuration was
application/x-msmsgsemailnotification
, which was changed in MSNP3 to
text/x-msmsgsinitialemailnotification
.
S: MSG Hotmail Hotmail 221
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/x-msmsgsinitialemailnotification; charset=UTF-8
Inbox-Unread: 1
Folders-Unread: 0
Inbox-URL: /cgi-bin/HoTMaiL
Folders-URL: /cgi-bin/folders
Post-URL: http://www.hotmail.com
New e-mail
NOTE: In MSNP2 only, the type of the e-mail notifications was
application/x-msmsgsemailnotification
, which was changed in MSNP3 to
text/x-msmsgsemailnotification
, and also added the id
header for automatic Passport authentication,
and the Post-URL
was also changed from http://www.hotmail.com
to
either the passport md5auth.srf
of your account server or provided by a Hotmail law
server.
S: MSG Hotmail Hotmail 359
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/x-msmsgsemailnotification; charset=UTF-8
From: Example User
Message-URL: /cgi-bin/getmsg?msg=MSG1728932553.00&start=1&len=12&curmbox=ACTIVE
Post-URL: https://loginnet.passport.com/ppsecure/md5auth.srf?lc=1033
Subject: =?"us-ascii"?Q?Just saying hello.?=
Dest-Folder: ACTIVE
From-Addr: example@hotmail.com
id: 2
Mailbox activity
S: MSG Hotmail Hotmail 146
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/x-msmsgsactivemailnotification; charset=UTF-8
Src-Folder: ACTIVE
Dest-Folder: ACTIVE
Message-Delta: 1
System message
NOTE: There may be other types of system messages, Type
1 is for a server shutdown message,
Arg1
in this case would be the minutes before the server is set to shutdown.
S: MSG Hotmail Hotmail 88
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: application/x-msmsgssystemmessage
Type: 1
Arg1: 5
Switchboard Server
S: MSG example@hotmail.com example%20user 73
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain;charset=UTF-8
acknowledged