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<div align='right'><h5>Last update 09-Feb-2002</h5></div> <div align='right'><h5>Last update 03-Sep-2005</h5></div>
<div align='center'><H1>How to setup an FTP server to work with MBSE BBS.</H1></div> <div align='center'><H1>How to setup an FTP server to work with MBSE BBS.</H1></div>
In order to let MBSE BBS and your FTP server to both function together you must In order to let MBSE BBS and your FTP server to both function together you must
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listings give the proper groupname instead of a number. listings give the proper groupname instead of a number.
<P> <P>
If you want to increase the download counters when files are downloaded via ftp
you must make sure that the ftp daemon logs the downloads to a <b>xferlog</b>
file, for example /var/log/xferlog. This logfile must be readable by user mbse.
Then in <b>mbsetup</b> menu 1.13.5 enter full filename and path to this logfile.
The <b>mball</b> program will parse this file and increase the download counters
for the files that are downloaded from the bbs.
<P>
<A HREF="index.htm"><IMG SRC="../images/b_arrow.png" ALT="Back" Border="0">Go Back</A> <A HREF="index.htm"><IMG SRC="../images/b_arrow.png" ALT="Back" Border="0">Go Back</A>
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<BLOCKQUOTE> <BLOCKQUOTE>
<div align='right'><h5>Last update 09-Feb-2002</h5></div> <div align='right'><h5>Last update 03-Sep-2005</h5></div>
<div align='center'><H1>How to setup an webserver to work with MBSE BBS.</H1></div> <div align='center'><H1>How to setup an webserver to work with MBSE BBS.</H1></div>
<H3>Introduction</H3> <H3>Introduction</H3>
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<TD><A HREF="../images/dream3.png"><IMG SRC="../images/tdream3.png" Border="0" ALT='dreamlandbbs'></A></TD> <TD><A HREF="../images/dream3.png"><IMG SRC="../images/tdream3.png" Border="0" ALT='dreamlandbbs'></A></TD>
</TR> </TR>
</TABLE> </TABLE>
<P>&nbsp;<P>
<H3>Counting downloads</H3>
<P>
If you want to increase the download counters when files are downloaded via www
you must make sure that the web logs the downloads to a <b>access_log</b>
file, for example /var/log/apache/access_log.
This logfile must be readable by user mbse and must be in <b>combined</b>
format. You can set this in your apache configuration file.
Then in <b>mbsetup</b> menu 1.13.4 enter full filename and path to this logfile.
The <b>mball</b> program will parse this file and increase the download counters
for the files that are downloaded from the webserver.
<P>
<P> <P>
<A HREF="index.htm"><IMG SRC="../images/b_arrow.png" ALT="Back" Border="0">Go Back</A> <A HREF="index.htm"><IMG SRC="../images/b_arrow.png" ALT="Back" Border="0">Go Back</A>

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<div align="right"><h5>Last update 26-Aug-2005</h5></div> <div align="right"><h5>Last update 03-Sep-2005</h5></div>
<div align="center"><H1>mbsebbs - The main BBS program</H1></div> <div align="center"><H1>mbsebbs - The main BBS program</H1></div>
<H3>Synopsis.</H3> <H3>Synopsis.</H3>
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<li>filename.asc in the default language directory. <li>filename.asc in the default language directory.
<li>If nothing is found, nothing is displayed. <li>If nothing is found, nothing is displayed.
</ol> </ol>
<strong>mainlogo</strong>. Here you can put a logo or something. Here is the list of displayed screens:
<strong>welcome</strong>. This screen can contain information about the session <ol>
<li><strong>mainlogo</strong>. Here you can put a logo or something.
<li><strong>welcome</strong>. This screen can contain information about the session
the user has, his download limits, time left etc. the user has, his download limits, time left etc.
<P> <li><strong>welcome1</strong> is shown if the user has show bulletins set to true.
<strong>welcome1</strong> is shown if the user has show bulletins set to true. <li><strong>welcome2</strong> is shown if the user has show bulletins set to true.
<strong>welcome2</strong> is shown if the user has show bulletins set to true. <li><strong>welcome3</strong> is shown if the user has show bulletins set to true.
<strong>welcome3</strong> is shown if the user has show bulletins set to true. <li><strong>welcome4</strong> is shown if the user has show bulletins set to true.
<strong>welcome4</strong> is shown if the user has show bulletins set to true. <li><strong>welcome5</strong> is shown if the user has show bulletins set to true.
<strong>welcome5</strong> is shown if the user has show bulletins set to true. <li><strong>welcome6</strong> is shown if the user has show bulletins set to true.
<strong>welcome6</strong> is shown if the user has show bulletins set to true. <li><strong>welcome7</strong> is shown if the user has show bulletins set to true.
<strong>welcome7</strong> is shown if the user has show bulletins set to true. <li><strong>welcome8</strong> is shown if the user has show bulletins set to true.
<strong>welcome8</strong> is shown if the user has show bulletins set to true. <li><strong>welcome9</strong> is shown if the user has show bulletins set to true.
<strong>welcome9</strong> is shown if the user has show bulletins set to true. <li><strong>birthday</strong> is shown if the user logs in at his birthday and if he
<P>
<strong>birthday</strong> is shown if the user logs in at his birthday and if he
has show bullentins set to true. has show bullentins set to true.
<P> <li><strong>dd-mm</strong> is shown if <strong>dd</strong> is the date of today and
<strong>dd-mm</strong> is shown if <strong>dd</strong> is the date of today and
<strong>mm</strong> is the current month and if the user has show bulletins <strong>mm</strong> is the current month and if the user has show bulletins
set to true. set to true.
<P> <li><strong>sec20</strong> is shown if the user has the security level in the
<strong>sec20</strong> is shown if the user has the security level in the
filename, level 20 in this example. Als the display bulletins must be set to filename, level 20 in this example. Als the display bulletins must be set to
true. true.
<P> <li><strong>news</strong> is shown if the user has the display bulletins set to
<strong>news</strong> is shown if the user has the display bulletins set to
true. true.
<P> <li><strong>onceonly</strong> is shown only if the user has never seen this screen,
<strong>onceonly</strong> is shown only if the user has never seen this screen,
the test is to compare the users last login date against the date of this file. the test is to compare the users last login date against the date of this file.
</ol>
<P> <P>
After all these screens the users Offline Reader areas are checked to see if After all these screens the users Offline Reader areas are checked to see if
you as sysop didn't change the message areas. If you made changes, the users you as sysop didn't change the message areas. If you made changes, the users