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+ | === System Path === | ||
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+ | The system path is the main BBS directory where MYSTIC.EXE and its supporting files are located. | ||
+ | all cases, this directory never needs to be changed. | ||
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+ | === Data File Path === | ||
+ | The data path is the directory where Mystic BBS will store all of it's data files. | ||
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+ | === Log File Path === | ||
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+ | The system logs path is the directory where Mystic BBS will keep an updated log file of BBS activity. | ||
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+ | === Message Base Path === | ||
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+ | The message base path is the default directory where Mystic BBS will store it's message base data files. | ||
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+ | === File Attach Path === | ||
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+ | The file attach path is the directory where Mystic BBS will store files that are attached to messages. | ||
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+ | === Semaphore Path === | ||
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+ | The semaphore path is the directory where Mystic BBS creates semaphores as messages are sent or received by the BBS. These semaphores are 0kb files that the Events system can take advantage of to trigger actions to process incoming or outgoing messages as it finds them in this directory. Once messages are imported or exported the semaphore is removed. | ||
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+ | === Menu File Path === | ||
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+ | The menu file path is the default directory where Mystic BBS will store it's menu data files. | ||
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+ | === Text File Path === | ||
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+ | The textfile path is the default directory where Mystic BBS will store it's ANSI (.ANS) and ASCII (.ASC) files along with a number of configuration files (.INI) for the likes of the file index reader, message editor etc. | ||
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+ | === Script Path === | ||
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+ | The script path is the directory where all compiled Mystic BBS programming files are found. | ||
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+ | === Inbound EchoMail === | ||
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+ | The directory where inbound netmail / echomail packets received by BinkP, FTP, Directory or Fidopoll sessions from known Echomail Nodes are stored. | ||
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+ | === Inbound EchoMail Unsecured === | ||
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+ | The directory where inbound netmail / echomail packets received by BinkP, FTP, Directory or Fidopoll sessions from unknown Echomail Nodes are stored. | ||
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+ | === Outbound EchoMail === | ||
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+ | The directory where outbound netmail / echomail packets destined for Echomail Nodes are stored. | ||
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+ | === Local QWK === | ||
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+ | The local QWK is the directory where Mystic BBS will create QWK offline mail packets if the user is logged into the BBS locally. | ||
config_system_paths.txt · Last modified: 2022/09/26 02:26 by avon