Last update 15-Jun-2002
+Last update 28-Jun-2002
MBSE BBS Setup - Fidonet nodes.
@@ -23,25 +23,24 @@ Unlike many other bbs packages, for each node you need only one record. If you have a relation with a node for one network with costsharing, and other networks without costsharing you need two records for that node. For each node -you can setup the aka's, mail, files and session handshake. +you can setup the aka's, mail, files and session handshake. There are eight +screens for each node.
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Main setup
+Edit general setup
+This screen has the general information for the node. The contact info fields are +just for private use, these fields are only used in this screen. The Outbox dir is for +files to sent to the node, all file you put in there will be sent to the remote if +user mbse has read/write access to the file. Only real files are allowed, not symlinks etc.
Sysop name The name of the system operator.
-Fido aka's Maximum 20 Fido addresses.
-Dial command You can put an override here for the normal
- dial command. If you leave this empty the
- command from the modem setup is used.
-Phone number 1 An alternative phone number/ip address to dial.
-Phone number 2 An alternative phone number/ip address to dial.
- Use these above commands if the node has
- another phone number as mentioned in the
- nodelist. If you call this node via TCP/IP
- and the IP address can't be resolved by
- the nodelist, you may enter an IP address
- or hostname here.
+Outbox dir Private extra outbound directory for this node.
+Pvt. phone Contact info, node private phone.
+Pvt. fax Contact info, node private fax.
+Pvt. cellphone Contact info, node cellphone (GSM).
+Pvt. e-mail Contact info, node e-mail address.
+Pvt. remark Contact info, node remark.
Route via A route via Fido address. All mail for this
node will be send via this Aka, even mail
and files for other networks. This can be
@@ -51,29 +50,58 @@ you can setup the aka's, mail, files and session handshake.
Netmail direct Set "direct" flag in netmail to this node.
Netmail crash Send netmail always "crash" to this node.
Netmail hold Put mail on "hold" for this node.
+Pack netmail Should netmail be packed in arcmail archives.
Send notify Send automatic generated notify messages.
-Language The language to use (not yet working).
+Language The language to use for areamgr msgs.
Deleted If this node must be deleted.
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Edit nodes aka's
++In this screen you can setup 20 aka's for the node. +
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Edit node session
++In this screen you can setup the session defaults. Items 5/8 will be added later. +
+Session passwd This is the mailer session password. +Dial command You can put an override here for the normal + dial command. If you leave this empty the + command from the modem setup is used. +Phone number 1 An alternative phone number/ip address to dial. +Phone number 2 An alternative phone number/ip address to dial. + Use these above commands if the node has + another phone number as mentioned in the + nodelist. If you call this node via TCP/IP + and the IP address can't be resolved by + the nodelist, you may enter an IP address + or hostname here. No EMSI Disable EMSI handshake. No YooHoo/2U2 Disable FTSC-0006 handshake. No Filerequest Disable filerquest from this node. Don't call Do not call this node. +8.3 names Set this if the node only accepts 8.3 filenames. No Zmodem Disable Zmodem protocol. No Zedzap Disable Zedzap protocol. No Hydra Disable Hydra protocol. No TCP/IP IBN Disbale TCP/IP IBN (binkp) protocol. No TCP/IP IFC Disable TCP/IP IFC (ifcico) protocol. No TCP/IP ITN Disable TCP/IP ITN (telnet) protocol. -8.3 names Set this if the node only accepts 8.3 filenames.-
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Mail setup
+ +Edit node - mail processing
-Session pwd The mailer session handshake password.
PKT password The password to insert in .pkt files.
Check PKT pwd Check password in received .pkt files. If not,
errors or missing passwords are only logged.
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ARCmail a..z Allow a..z last character for ARCmail filenames.
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Mail groups
+Edit mail groups
Here you can tag which mail groups are available for this node. Note that all groups are visible here, even for networks this node has no aka's in. Be carefull not to allow a node to connect areas from networks he has no aka in.
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File setup
@@ -121,14 +149,14 @@ carefull not to allow a node to connect areas from networks he has no aka in. Stop level The debet level when to stop sending files.
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File groups
The same story as for mail groups is true for the file groups.
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Statistics
@@ -139,7 +167,7 @@ current month and previous month and the overall total since you defined this node. There are actual 12 months of statistics stored in the nodes record, only 2 are visible.
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