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 This is the [[wp>Wiki|Wiki]] for everything related to [[http://www.synchro.net/|Synchronet]] BBS Software. This is the [[wp>Wiki|Wiki]] for everything related to [[http://www.synchro.net/|Synchronet]] BBS Software.
  
 +Not sure what a BBS is? This [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWdr4zeE3JU|video]] provides a good introduction. 
 ===== About Synchronet ===== ===== About Synchronet =====
  
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 ===== About this Wiki ===== ===== About this Wiki =====
  
-  * Created (by [[person:digital man]]) in February of 2010 ((after I finally gave up on the idea of being the sole author and publisher of Synchronet documentation using docBook tools))+  * Created (by [[person:digital man]]) in February of 2010
   * Powered by [[wiki:dokuwiki|DokuWiki]] and [[http://www.php.net|PHP]]   * Powered by [[wiki:dokuwiki|DokuWiki]] and [[http://www.php.net|PHP]]
   * Hosted on [[bbs:Vertrauen]]   * Hosted on [[bbs:Vertrauen]]
-    * Yes, the [[server:web|Synchronet Web Server]] [[howto:php|can host PHP pages]] ((as I've been saying for years)) +    * Yes, the [[server:web|Synchronet Web Server]] [[howto:php|can host PHP pages]] 
-    * However, this wiki is being served up by Apache for performance reasons. :-( +    * This wiki was transitioned to Synchronet-Linux from Apache-Linux in Nov-2015 after the additional of FastCGI support to the Synchronet [[server:Web]] Server (by [[person:Deuce]])! 
-  * [[person:digital man]] is in the process of importing and updating the [[http://synchro.net/docs/|existing Synchronet documentation]] into this Wiki+    * [[person:digital man]] is in the process of importing and updating the [[http://synchro.net/docs/|existing Synchronet documentation]] into this Wiki
     * This is a major task that is going to take some time, please be patient     * This is a major task that is going to take some time, please be patient
   * If you'd like to contribute, [[http://vert.synchro.net/newuser.ssjs|please create an account]] and see the [[wiki:index|Wiki stuff]] section for Best Practices, help on syntax, etc.   * If you'd like to contribute, [[http://vert.synchro.net/newuser.ssjs|please create an account]] and see the [[wiki:index|Wiki stuff]] section for Best Practices, help on syntax, etc.
 +
 +
 +===== Manuals =====
 +
 +==== User Manual ====
 +
 +  * [[http://www.synchro.net/docs/user.html|Manual]]
 +
 +==== Sysop Manual ====
 +
 +  * 1.0 [[install:win|Installation Instructions]]
 +  * 2.0 [[config:index|Configuration]]
 +    * 2.5 [[dir:index|Directories]]
 +  * 3.0 [[http://www.synchro.net/docs/adding_nodes.html|Adding Nodes]] [[http://wiki.synchro.net/util:node?s[]=nodes|Node Display Control Utility]]
 +  * 4.0 [[http://wiki.synchro.net/config:cfg_files|Configuration Files]]
 +  * 5.0 Sysop Commands (Remote / Local)
 +    * 5.1 [[http://www.synchro.net/docs/sysop_commands.html#SysopDefinition|Sysop Definition]]
 +    * 5.2 [[http://www.synchro.net/docs/sysop_commands.html#MultipleSysops|Multiple Sysops]]
 +    * 5.4 [[http://www.synchro.net/docs/sysop_commands.html#OnlineSysopCommands|Sysop Commands]]
 +  * 6.0 [[http://www.synchro.net/docs/user_editor.html|User Management]]
 +  * 7.0 [[access:index|Access Control]]
 +    * 7.1 [[access:requirements|Access Requirements]] [[http://www.synchro.net/docs/security.html#Introduction|Introduction]]
 +    * 7.2 [[http://www.synchro.net/docs/security.html#Keywords/Symbols|Keywords & Symbols]]
 +    * 7.3 [[http://www.synchro.net/docs/security.html#GeneralUsageExamples|General Usage Examples]]
 +    * 7.4 [[http://www.synchro.net/docs/security.html#NestingExpressions|Nesting Expressions]]
 +    * 7.5 [[http://www.synchro.net/docs/security.html#NestedLogicExamples|Nested Logic Examples]]
 +  * 8.0 [[http://www.synchro.net/docs/user_editor.html|Message Basses]]
 +  * 9.0 Networking (Messages)
 +    * 9.1 QWK Packet Networking
 +      * 9.1.1 [[howto:dove-net|Connect to Dove-Net]] 
 +    * 9.4 [[howto:fidonet|Connect to FidoNet]]
 +  * 10.0 [[http://www.synchro.net/docs/file_section.html|File Section]]
 +  * 11.0 [[http://www.synchro.net/docs/chat_section.html|Chat Features]]
 +  * 12.0 External Programs [[module:xtrn_sec|.]]
 +    * 12.5 [[howto:editor:index|External Editors]]
 +    * 12.6 [[howto:door:index|Doors (Online Programs)]]
 +  * 13.0 [[dir:text?s[]=text|Text File Section]] [[http://www.synchro.net/docs/textfile_section.html|Text File Section]]
 +  * 14.0 [[service:index|Services]]
 +  * 15.0 [[http://www.synchro.net/docs/utility_reference.html|Utility Reference]]
 +  * 16.0
 +  * 17.0 [[custom:index|Customization]]
 +    * 17.? [[config:text_files?s[]=text|Text Files]]
 +  * 18.0 Internet [[server:index|Servers]]
 +    * 18.? [[http://www.synchro.net/docs/file_section.html#SynchronetFTPServer|FTP Server]] [[server:ftp|FTP More]]
 +    * 18.? Web Server
 +      * 18.?.? [[howto:php|PHP with Synchronet]]
 +      * 18.?.? [[howto:ecweb|ecWebV4 - Web Server]]
 +    * 18.? [[server:mail|SMTP Server]]
 +      * 18.?.? [[howto:spamd|Spam Assassian Spam Prevention]]
 +      * 18.?.? [[howto:dnsbl|DNS Black List Spam Prevention]]
 +    * 18.? [[howto:block-hackers|Internet Security]]
 +  * 19.0 Unix/Linux
 +    * 19.1 [[install:nix|Installation Instructions]] 
 +    * 19.? Security 
 +      * 19.?.? [[howto:linux_non-root|Linux non-root]]
 +      * 19.?.? [[howto:freebsd_non-root|Free BSD non-root]]
 +      * 19.?.? [[howto:fail2ban|Block bot-net with Fail2Ban]]
 +  * 20.0 Apendix
 +    * A [[http://wiki.synchro.net/config:cmdline|Command Line Specifiers]]
 +
 +==== Sysop Bible (Proper Care and Feeding of a Board) ====
 +  * Sysop Manual Sections: 
 +    * Sysops, [[http://www.synchro.net/docs/sysop_commands.html#SysopDefinition|5.1 Sysop Definition]], [[http://www.synchro.net/docs/sysop_commands.html#MultipleSysops|5.2 Multiple Sysops]]
 +  * [[howto:moderation|Message Base Moderation]]
 +
 +==== Technical Manual ====
 +
 +  * [[ref:index|Reference Library]]
 +
 +===== Development =====
 +
 +  * [[install:dev|Development Update]]
 +  * [[dev:index|Development]]
 +  * [[howto:gdb|Linux Debugging]]
 +
 +===== Extras (Terminal, Qwk & Ansi Programs) =====
 +
 +  * [[resource:index|Resources]]
 +  * [[bbs:index|BBS Lists]]
 +
 +