I'm trying to set up a BBS using synchronet and getting nowhere fast. I use to run a BBS years ago and then moved to the internet. I ran Maximus back then but...
... You first need to ensure that your provider has properly setup your domain. This is usually done through a web interface of some kind these days. On...
Unless you plan on running your own nameserver(s) on your BBS, you DO NOT want the NS1 and NS2 of your domain name to point to your computer. Why don't you...
v3.14a works great on Win2K pro (bbs.synchro.net runs on Windows 200). Anyway, try disabling "Hostname Lookup" checkbox in the Telnet configuration dialog. It...
Thanks for the fast reply! I decided to reinstall to make sure I didn't do anything wrong. I tried your suggestion, but that didn't help. I made sure that I...
I’ve also used W2kP on mine of years without any glitch. Weird firewall setting? I don’t use any firewall on the bbs I let the router handle this job. ...
no, no firewall on the bbs pc. I found out that this only happens as soon as the pc restarts... if I just give it some time it starts working, but any...
Rob & Deuce You guys are great! I have been running Synchro now for about 9 years straight, and bought it way back when. I was wondering, if possible, since I...
... On 11/28/07 on Dove-Net in the Announce echo : So you want to play with the latest and greatest Synchronet code from CVS, but you're running Windows and...
About the latest build. I've been running 3.14 Rev A for quite a while and I must say that it has been extremely stable. So I wonder, i'm I missing out new...
... hmmm, it's your call, there some spam stopper and a few other things, I had no probems (other then the first download - found a bad bug and reported it and...
... addresses just fine, incoming smtp email for a BBS user account is not being forwarded to an external smtp address, even though the user's account is...
... doesn't work. ... account is not ... user's ... that it ... with ... Yes, I believe so, but I didn't know that is what it was called. In any event, I'm not...
What version of Synchronet are you using? -Rob ... From: mczolton To: synchronet@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, March 02, 2008 1:32 PM Subject: [synchronet] Re:...
Do you actually see "SMTP Forwarding to ..." in your mail server log output? If not, double-check that SCFG->Message Options->Allow Forwarding to NetMail is...
"Allow forwarding to NetMail" is enabled. My logs indicate that SBBS is aware that the message should be forwarded... ... 3/2 03:18:50p 0620 SMTP Forwarding...
I have an older door that is built using doorpch. It's erroring out because it can't find pcboard.dat. Sync isn't producing this file (it only creates...
It sounds like this door was written specifically for PCBoard and will only work with PCBoard. "pcboard.dat" is not a door drop file (like pcboard.sys), it's...
Yeah, it's some kind of data file for PCBoard (I ran PCB at some point in my BBS life so long ago). Was hoping to run the door but it looks like that's not...
Rob, Looking around, some people say it is a drop file (for example here it's listed as one along with pcboard.sys). I haven't got the format in front of me...
PCBoard.dat is not a drop file, but if you can find the format documented, I'll see what can be done about Synchronet creating it along with pcboard.sys. As...
Thanks Rob. I can't seem to find documentation on it so I'll dig up a copy of PCBoard in a VM and see if there's any documentation that came with it (or figure...
Hello. I am upgrading to the new fedora linux and I would like to know if I can just back up and restore the config files as per the documentation, reinstall...
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