Board Master - Synchronet

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====== Board Master ======

Board Master v2.4, single-user/node configuration on Synchronet Windows:

1. Extract [[http://vert.synchro.net/files/BBS.Archives/Doors/bmstr24.zip|the archive]] to your ''xtrn/bbsmstr'' directory.

2. Create or modify the ''xtrn/bbsmstr/door.cfg'' file:
<file - DOOR.CFG>
GAP
\sbbs\xtrn\bbsmstr
BBS Name
Sysop Name
115200
</file>

3. In [[util:SCFG]]->External Programs->Online Programs, add:

  Name                       Board Master
  Internal Code              BOARDMASTER
  Start-up Directory         ../xtrn/bbsmstr
  Command Line               bbsmstr door.cfg
  Clean-up Command Line      
  Execution Cost             None
  Access Requirements        
  Execution Requirements     
  Multiple Concurrent Users  No
  I/O Method                 UART
  Native Executable/Script   No
  Use Shell or New Context   No
  Modify User Data           No
  Execute on Event           No
  Pause After Execution      No
  Disable Local Display      No
  BBS Drop File Type         GAP             DOOR.SYS
  Place Drop File In         Start-Up Directory

===== Multinode =====

For a multi-user/node configuration, you would:

  - Change the "Command Line" to: ''bbsmstr door%#.cfg''
  - Change the "Multiple Concurrent Users" setting to: Yes
  - Change the "Place Drop File In" setting to: Node Directory
  - Create a copy of ''DOOR.CFG'' for each node (e.g. ''DOOR1.CFG'', ''DOOR2.CFG'', etc.)
  - Change the path in each ''DOOR?.CFG'' file to ''\sbbs\node1'', ''\sbbs\node2'', etc.)
 
===== See Also =====
  * [[:howto:door:|howto:door index]]
  * [[https://breakintochat.com/wiki/Board_Master]]

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