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WWWBoard
WWWBoard
is a threaded World Wide Web discussion forum and message board,
which allows users to post new messages, followup to existing ones and more.
WWWBoard comes with a WWWAdmin program, which helps you maintain the
WWWBoard.
Installation
To install WWWBoard 2.0 scripts,
Telnet or SSH to your Virtual Server and
untar the WWWBoard tar file:
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FreeBSD
% vinstall wwwboard
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BSD/OS
% cd
% tar xvf /usr/local/contrib/wwwboard.tar
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NOTE: If your Virtual Server was ordered after Nov 22, 1999, you are likely
running FreeBSD. To find out which O/S your Virtual Server is running, use the
uname command:
% uname
If your Virtual Server is not already running FreeBSD,
Upgrade to a New FreeBSD Virtual Server
today!
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Configuration
Modify lines 16 and 17 in the ~/www/cgi-bin/wwwboard/wwwadmin.pl file, substituting your
domain name for YOUR_DOMAIN.
$baseurl = "http://www.YOUR_DOMAIN/wwwboard";
$cgi_url = "http://www.YOUR_DOMAIN/cgi-bin/wwwboard/wwwadmin.pl";
Modify lines 16 and 17 in the ~/www/cgi-bin/wwwboard/wwwboard.pl file, substituting your
domain name for YOUR_DOMAIN.
$baseurl = "http://www.YOUR_DOMAIN/wwwboard";
$cgi_url = "http://www.YOUR_DOMAIN/cgi-bin/wwwboard/wwwboard.pl";
Test WWWBoard by accessing the following URL:
http://YOUR-DOMAIN.NAME/wwwboard/
WWWBoard allows you to perform certain administrative tasks. To
access the administration utilities, use the following URL:
http://YOUR-DOMAIN.NAME/cgi-bin/wwwboard/wwwadmin.pl
More Information
Documentation is available at the WWWBoard web site.
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