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module:sbbsimsg [2017/12/29 21:08] digital man We don't need 2 "See Also" sections - oops |
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| - | ====== Synchronet Inter-BBS Instant Message Module ====== | + | ====== Instant Message ====== |
| - | The purpose of this module is to provide a real-time inter-BBS instant message feature for participating systems. | + | The Synchronet Instant Message module is used to provide a real-time inter-BBS instant message feature for participating systems. |
| + | This module is normally invoked from the [[chat_sec|"Chat" menu]] or from the [[:module:PrivateMsg]] module with the 'I' key. | ||
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| + | ===== Install ===== | ||
| + | ==== Chat Menu ==== | ||
| + | If you're using the default ''[[chat_sec]]'' menu module, you should already have it installed on that menu (the ''I'' command key). | ||
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| + | ==== Global Hotkey ==== | ||
| + | To get access to instant-message module from virtually //anywhere// within the BBS (e.g. using Ctrl-P), install the (new) [[:module:PrivateMsg]] module in SCFG->System->Loadable Modules->Private Msg (the default, ''privatemsg'', should be all you need): | ||
| + | Private: (T)elegram, (M)essage, (C)hat, (I)nterBBS, or (Q)uit: | ||
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| + | ==== Logon Event ==== | ||
| + | To display a list of currently active users (on other inter-BBS instant message capable systems) during user-logon, add an external program to [[util:SCFG]]->External Programs->Online Programs->Main (or your section of choice)->Available Online Programs... and configure as follows: | ||
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| + | <file> | ||
| + | Name Synchronet IMSG List | ||
| + | Internal Code SBBSIMSG | ||
| + | Command Line ?sbbsimsg -l | ||
| + | Multiple Concurrent Users Yes | ||
| + | Execute on Event Logon, Only | ||
| + | Pause After Execution Yes | ||
| + | BBS Drop File Type None | ||
| + | </file> | ||
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| + | All other settings can be left with their default values (No/None/blank). | ||
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| ===== History ===== | ===== History ===== | ||
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| ==== Rev 1.25 (2009) ==== | ==== Rev 1.25 (2009) ==== | ||
| - | * Removed Finger (both TCP and UDP support), SYSTAT-TCP and SMTP support, so it now *only*: | + | Removed Finger (both TCP and UDP support), SYSTAT-TCP and SMTP support, so it now *only*: |
| * Queries using SYSTAT/ActiveUser protocol over UDP port 11 | * Queries using SYSTAT/ActiveUser protocol over UDP port 11 | ||
| * Sends messages using MSP (TCP port 18) | * Sends messages using MSP (TCP port 18) | ||
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| This is normally accomplished by adding the following services to a BBS's ''[[dir:ctrl]]/[[config:services.ini]]'' file: | This is normally accomplished by adding the following services to a BBS's ''[[dir:ctrl]]/[[config:services.ini]]'' file: | ||
| - | <file> | + | <file ini> |
| [ActiveUser-UDP] | [ActiveUser-UDP] | ||
| Port=11 | Port=11 | ||
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| </file> | </file> | ||
| - | <file> | + | <file ini> |
| [MSP] | [MSP] | ||
| Port=18 | Port=18 | ||
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| * [[:service:|Services]] | * [[:service:|Services]] | ||
| - | {{tag>tcpip services javascript chat sbbslist instant-messaging}} | + | {{tag>tcpip services javascript chat sbbslist instant-messaging nodelist ecweb}} |
