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This manual documents how to install and use FIDOGATE. It is the first step toward a concise documentation. Alas, writing documentation is a somewhat tedious business, so this manual is far from complete.
1. Introduction to FIDOGATE 2. Compiling and installing FIDOGATE 3. FIDOGATE Programs FIDOGATE programs and scripts 4. FIDOGATE Config Files FIDOGATE config files 5. Basic Configuration Basic configuration 6. FIDOGATE Usage FIDOGATE usage
Index
-- The Detailed Node Listing ---
Compiling and installing FIDOGATE
2.1 The config.hHeader FileThe config.h header file 2.2 The config.makeMakefile ConfigurationThe config.make Makefile configuration 2.3 Compiling and Installing FIDOGATE Compiling and installing FIDOGATE 2.4 Integrating FIDOGATE and the Mail/News System Integrating FIDOGATE and the mail/news system 2.5 Testing the FIDOGATE Installation Testing FIDOGATE operation 2.6 Connecting to FIDONET
Utilities
3.1 ftnaf -- Areafix Areafix mail processor 3.2 ftnafmail -- Areafix Mail Frontend Areafix mail setuid frontend 3.3 ftnafpkt -- Areafix packet processor Areafix packet processor 3.4 ftnafutil -- Areafix utility Areafix utility
Character set translation table compiler:
3.5 charsetc -- Character set translation table compiler Character set translation table compiler
FFX programs and scripts:
3.6 ffx -- Remote Execution via Fido Mailer Remote execution via Fido mailer 3.7 ffxmail -- ffx Frontend for Sending Mail ffxfrontend for sending mail3.8 ffxnews -- ffx Frontend for Sending News ffxfrontend for sending news3.9 ffxqt -- Execute ffx Requests Execute ffxrequests3.10 ffxrmail -- Rmail Command for FFX rmailcommand forffxqt3.11 runffx -- Script for Running FFX Programs Script for running FFX programs 3.12 send-ffx -- Script for Processing News via FFX Script for processing news via FFX
Gateway programs and scripts:
3.13 ftn2rfc -- FTN-Internet Gateway Program Fido-Internet gateway program 3.14 ftnin -- Frontend for ftn2rfcFrontend for ftn2rfc3.15 ftninpost -- ftninPost-processing Scriptftninpost-processing script3.16 ftninrecomb -- ftninRecombining Scriptftninrecombining script3.17 ftnmail -- rfc2ftnSetuid Frontendrfc2ftnsetuid frontend3.18 rfc2ftn -- Internet-Fido Gateway Program Internet-Fido gateway program 3.19 rungate -- Script for Running Gateway Programs Script for running gateway programs 3.20 send-fidogate -- Script for Processing News via FIDOGATE Script for processing news via FIDOGATE
Ticker programs:
3.21 ftnhatch -- Hatch new file into file area Hatch new file into file area 3.22 ftntick -- Process incoming TIC files Process incoming TIC files 3.23 ftntickpost -- ftntick Post-processing Script ftntickpost-processing script
Tosser programs and scripts:
Utilties:
3.35 ftnbsy -- Create/delete Binkley Busy Filess Create/delete Binkley busy files 3.36 ftnconfig -- Retrieve information from FIDOGATE config files Retrieve information from FIDOGATE config files 3.37 ftnfattach -- Outbound file attaches Binkley outbound file attach utility 3.38 ftnflo -- Process Binkley Outbound FLO Files and Attachments Process Binkley outbound FLO files and attachments 3.39 ftnlock -- Create/Remove Lock Files Create/delete lock files 3.40 ftnlog -- Write Message to Log File Write message to log file 3.41 ftnoutpkt -- Create Fido Message Packets Create output Fido message packets 3.42 ftnseq -- Command Line Interface to Sequencer Files Access sequencer file 3.43 pktdebug -- FTN mail packet debugger FTN mail packet debugger 3.44 pktmore -- Pager frontend for pktdebugPager frontend for pktdebug3.45 sumcrc -- CRC Checksum Utility CRC checksum utility
FIDOGATE Config Files
4.1 Main Configuration File Main configuration file 4.2 hostsFTN Address to Host Name Conversionhosts FTN address to host name conversion 4.3 aliasesUser Aliasesaliases user aliases 4.4 areasFTN Area to Newsgroup Conversionareas FTN area to newsgroup conversion 4.5 Bounce Messages of ftn2rfcBounce messages of ftn2rfc4.6 passwdPassword Config Filepasswd password config file 4.7 routingConfig Filerouting file for ftntossandftnroute4.8 packingConfig Filepacking file for ftnpack4.9 areas.bbsEchoMail Distributionareas.bbs EchoMail distribution
Basic Configuration
5.1 Sendmail Configuration Sendmail configuration 5.2 Example Point Configuration Example point configuration 5.3 Example Configuration with 2 Point Addresses Example configuration with 2 point addresses 5.4 Example Leaf Node configuration Example leaf node configuration
FIDOGATE Usage
6.1 RFC Headers in FTN Messages 6.2 X Headers in RFC Messages