Subj : Re: Question?
To   : Bill McGarrity
From : The Phantom Lord
Date : Tue Jul 29 2014 23:56:00

  Re: Re: Question?
  By: Bill McGarrity to The Phantom Lord on Sun Jul 27 2014 07:54 pm

Ty veru much! I will get to work on this soon and wanted to know how to do
this for my BBS. Thanks again =)






 > -=> On 07-27-14 12:56, The Phantom Lord wrote to Bill McGarrity <=-
 > 
 > 
 > 
 >  > -=> On 07-26-14 17:12, The Phantom Lord wrote to All <=-
 >  >
 >  >
 >  >  TPL> Hello all I have a question about nets like Dovenet. I want to crea
 >  >  TPL> my own network on my BBS Outer Limits and was wondering if someone
 >  >  TPL> could point me to some useful information? I some will say it's a d
 >  >  TPL> quest but whatever! Just wanting to know how to get started and cre
 >  >  TPL> my own message network like DoveNet. The network will be small like
 >  >  TPL> message nets and build from there. Thanks all and I'm excited to he
 >  >  TPL> from you. Shhot me an email if you like macboy129@gmail.com
 >  >
 >  > Guess it depends on which protocol yo want to use... FTN or QWK.
 >  >
 >  > Try here to get you started...
 >  >
 >  > http://wiki.synchro.net/network:index
 >  >
 >  > Figure out which way you want to go and anyone can help you on your way.
 >  >
 > 
 > I moved your reply to the bottom of the post where it belongs...
 > 
 >  TPL> I think I would use QWK as my protocol for my network. Any information
 >  TPL> on how to create your own network using that protocol? Thanks!
 > 
 > OK... it's fairly easy.  Being you're the HUB, you have to generate your own
 > message GROUP. Under that group, you make your message areas.  After you've
 > manually entered the areas go to the first area, go through all the options.
 > Make sure Under Network Options you toggle QWK Networked to YES. Go back the
 > the group config screen and click Clone Options. Now your areas are all set.
 > Next you want to EXPORT a SUBS.TXT.  This you will include in your packets
 > going to your downlinks.  On their end they must set your system up as a HUB
 > That's done in the main cfg screen under Networks.  Then they must also make
 > GROUP for your network and use the SUBS.TXT to import the echo areas.
 > 
 > Next you'll have to modify the ../exec/newuser.js file and toggle the qnet=t
 > and ask_qnet=true.
 > 
 > Then your downlinks must setup a specific account on your system using their
 > system NAME.  Once they do that then they have to setup on their end the
 > frequency to call you.
 > 
 > I don't think I forgot anything but if I did, please, someone else chime in.
 > 
 > Enjoy
 > 
 > 
 > Bill
 > 
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