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* Create directories for each node such as c:\pb\node1 and c:\pb\node2 etc. *THIS IS A MUST!* | * Create directories for each node such as c:\pb\node1 and c:\pb\node2 etc. *THIS IS A MUST!* | ||
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* Your directory tree should look like this: | * Your directory tree should look like this: | ||
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C: | C: | ||
- | * Create a RUNPB.BAT in the ProBoard Directory, which looks like this: | + | 2) Create a RUNPB.BAT in the ProBoard Directory, which looks like this: |
set proboard=c: | set proboard=c: | ||
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* The -B115200 switch tells ProBoard to assume that the caller is already connected to the modem at that speed. The -N%1 passes the node number, since %1 is replaced with the node number when the batch file is run. | * The -B115200 switch tells ProBoard to assume that the caller is already connected to the modem at that speed. The -N%1 passes the node number, since %1 is replaced with the node number when the batch file is run. | ||
- | * Unzip the NetFoss files into a directory such as c:\netfoss\ and also unzip the included NET2BBS.ZIP into the same directory. Copy NETFOSS.DLL into the \windows\system32\ directory. This can ONLY be done from a Command Prompt which was opened using "Run As Administrator" | + | 3) Unzip the NetFoss files into a directory such as c:\netfoss\ and also unzip the included NET2BBS.ZIP into the same directory. Copy NETFOSS.DLL into the \windows\system32\ directory. This can ONLY be done from a Command Prompt which was opened using "Run As Administrator" |
- | * Configure a Telnet Server to run the NF.BAT and the RUNPB.BAT batch files. If you are using the included Net2BBS Telnet Server, then edit your Net2BBS.INI file to use a command line like this: | + | 4) Configure a Telnet Server to run the NF.BAT and the RUNPB.BAT batch files. If you are using the included Net2BBS Telnet Server, then edit your Net2BBS.INI file to use a command line like this: |
Command=c: | Command=c: | ||
StartPath=c: | StartPath=c: | ||
- | * For maximum file transfer speed, install Public Domain Zmodem (PD ZModem) as an external protocol in ProBoard. This runs several times faster then the ProBoard internal Zmodem or FDSZ. | + | 5) For maximum file transfer speed, install Public Domain Zmodem (PD ZModem) as an external protocol in ProBoard. This runs several times faster then the ProBoard internal Zmodem or FDSZ. |
- | * Run NET2BBS.EXE, | + | 6) Run NET2BBS.EXE, |