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module:binkit [2018/09/09 19:26] – [Links] Added the BinkpPlainAuthOnly option and a link to the relevant sbbsecho.ini page section digital manmodule:binkit [2020/11/11 22:06] (current) – [See Also] Added jsutil tag digital man
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-====== BinkIT ======+====== BinkIT - FidoNet Mailer ======
  
-BinkIT is a simple BinkP BSO/FLO-style FidoNet Mailer, written for Synchronet in JavaScript.  BinkIT may be used in place of BinkD or other FidoNet mailers.+BinkIT is a simple BinkP BSO/FLO-style FidoNet [[ref:fidonet_glossary#Mailer]], written for Synchronet in JavaScript (by [[person:Deuce]]).  BinkIT may be used in place of BinkD or any other [[resource:FidoNet mailer]].
  
 ===== Features ==== ===== Features ====
  
   * BinkP 1.1 support (except for the undocumented No Dupes mode)   * BinkP 1.1 support (except for the undocumented No Dupes mode)
 +  * Supports operation over TLS (binkps) for both inbound and outbound sessions
   * Supports BinkD compatible encryption   * Supports BinkD compatible encryption
   * Supports secure CRAM-MD5 authentication   * Supports secure CRAM-MD5 authentication
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   * Nodelist support, can read the hostname and port number from a nodelist   * Nodelist support, can read the hostname and port number from a nodelist
  
-===== Automated Install =====+===== Install =====
  
 If you've already configured [[util:SBBSecho]] v3, you may perform an automated install of BinkIT from a command prompt by running "''[[dir:exec]]/[[util:jsexec]] binkit install''". If you've already configured [[util:SBBSecho]] v3, you may perform an automated install of BinkIT from a command prompt by running "''[[dir:exec]]/[[util:jsexec]] binkit install''".
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   * ''SessionPwd'' sets the BinkP //session password// for the link (Usually the only required option)   * ''SessionPwd'' sets the BinkP //session password// for the link (Usually the only required option)
-  * ''BinkpPlainAuthOnly'' Forces sessions with this link to use plain-password authentication (not CRAM-MD5).  Defaults to ''false''.+  * ''BinkpPlainAuthOnly'' Forces outbound sessions with this link to use plain-password authentication (not CRAM-MD5).  Defaults to ''false''.
   * ''BinkpAllowPlainAuth'' allows this link to insecurely send the password on the connection.  Defaults to ''false''.   * ''BinkpAllowPlainAuth'' allows this link to insecurely send the password on the connection.  Defaults to ''false''.
   * ''BinkpAllowPlainText'' allows this link to use an unencrypted (plain-text) session. Defaults to ''true''.   * ''BinkpAllowPlainText'' allows this link to use an unencrypted (plain-text) session. Defaults to ''true''.
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 For more details on the BinkP session-security related settings, see the documentation for ''sbbsecho.ini'' -> [[config:sbbsecho.ini#Node Sections]]. For more details on the BinkP session-security related settings, see the documentation for ''sbbsecho.ini'' -> [[config:sbbsecho.ini#Node Sections]].
  
-==== Example sbsbecho.ini ====+==== Example sbbsecho.ini ====
  
 <code ini> <code ini>
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 ==== freqit.ini ==== ==== freqit.ini ====
  
-BinkIT integrates [[util:freqit|util:freqit]] functionality, so the ''freqit.ini'' file is used.+BinkIT integrates [[FreqIT]] functionality, so the ''freqit.ini'' file is used.
  
 +==== binkstats.ini ====
 +
 +Not technically a configuration file, the ''[[dir:data]]/binkstats.ini'' file contains cumulative statistics about all inbound and outbound BinkP connections made by BinkIT.
 ==== Domains ==== ==== Domains ====
  
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 </file> </file>
  
-This error means that the remote/peer doesn't support encryption and encryption is required (by default). To loosen this requirement and allow a plain-text/un-encrypted session with this link, ''BinkpAllowPlainText=true'' for that linked node in your ''sbbsecho.ini'' file.+This error means that the remote/peer doesn't support encryption and encryption is required. To loosen this requirement and allow a plain-text/un-encrypted session with this link, set ''BinkpAllowPlainText=true'' for that linked node in your ''sbbsecho.ini'' file.
 ===== See Also ===== ===== See Also =====
   * [[:module:|Modules index]]   * [[:module:|Modules index]]
-  * [[util:freqit|FREQIT]] +  * [[module:FreqIT]] (file request module) 
-  * [[module:tickit|TickIT]] +  * [[module:TickIT]] (TIC file processor) 
-  * [[util:hatchit|HatchIT]]+  * [[module:HatchIT]] (TIC file hatcher) 
 +  * [[util:SBBSecho]] (EchoMail program) 
 +  * [[config:sbbsecho.ini]] (SBBSecho configuration file) 
 +  * [[util:EchoCfg]] (SBBSecho configuration utility)
  
-{{tag>fidonet binkp sbbsecho mailer}}+{{tag>fidonet binkp sbbsecho mailer jsutil}}