From 500c39b359dbd059a47527ebd49bb583b51b5676 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michiel Broek Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2005 20:24:46 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Updated the documentation --- html/setup/chat.html | 5 +++-- html/setup/global.html | 12 ++++++++---- 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/html/setup/chat.html b/html/setup/chat.html index db29219e..07c958a5 100644 --- a/html/setup/chat.html +++ b/html/setup/chat.html @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
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MBSE BBS Setup - Internet BBS Chat

Introduction.

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 Comment   The remote BBS name or a comment.
 Server    The Full Qualified Domain Name of the remote.
-Myname    My FQDN (copied from 1.2.10).
+Dyn. DNS  Yes if the remote uses a dyndns name.
+Myname    My FQDN (default copied from 1.2.10).
 Password  The password for the link.
 Active    Is the link active.
 Deleted   If this records must be deleted.
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MBSE BBS Setup - Global Setup

 
 In this setup you can edit all global settings for MBSE BBS. All sections will
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A note abou the last item, My FQDN. This MUST be the name that is returned with nslookup 1.2.3.4 (use your internet IP adress there) -and not some alias that you also might have registered in the DNS. The correct -use of this field is important if you want to join the Internet BBS Chat -network. +if you have a fixed IP address. Systems that are on a dynamic IP address and use +some sort of dyndns service may put that dyndns FQDN in there. Using this will +cause the other system to do twice as much dns resolve actions, so use this only +when needed. Another note, what you put in here has nothing to do with mail or +mail domains, that needs to be in the second option of this screen. The My FQDN +field is used by the Internet BBS Chatserver (IBC) to allow bbs systems to build +a chat network.

1.3. Edit Global Filenames.