============================================================================ Function 23-Delete a user Parameters: USER NAME ------------------------- This function is used to delete or kick off a user from the BBS. Once you have entered the user name, it will the confirmation of deleting that user. You have an option of Y for yes, and N for No. Choosing N will return to the sysop module, and entering Y will delete the user. EXAMPLE LINE MENU: item = D, "elete a user from the board", 200-250, 6, 23 this allows users with access 200 to 255 to use this function. ============================================================================ ============================================================================ Function 24-Change a user Parameters: USER NAME ------------------------- This function is used to alter/change a users file record. After the users name has been entered, You will see: Lucifer A: Location : Bloomfield, CT. B: Phone no : 416-283-5027 C: Time limit: 120 D: Privilege : 145 E: Menu set : 0 F: RD access : 01ABC G: WR access : 01ABC H: UP access : BCDE I: DN access : BCDE J: SYSOP : Enter line to change: Now you have the option of changing LUCIFER's file. By typing the letter on the line you want to alter. Once you are content with the changes, type "/" (without the quotes) and you will get a new menu. 1: Terminal : ASCII Text 2: Section : 1 3: Password : CACRULES 4: Status : Expert 5: Protocol : XMODEM 6: CLS codes : 12 0 0 0 7: BS codes : 8 0 0 8: Page size : 80 x 24 9: Linefeeds : Yes 0: NULS : 0 Enter line to change: Once again you can make the nessessary changes, if any! Remember that at all times you may alter back and frothe from the first menu to this second menu by using the / (slash). EXAMPLE LINE MENU: item = C, "hange a users record.", 200-255, 6, 24 ============================================================================ ============================================================================ Function 25-Purge inactive users. Parameters: NONE! -------------------------------- This function is used to delete mass amounts of users. Or simpily just users who havn't called in a long time. When this function is executed, you will see something like the following prompts: Purge date: (mm/dd/yy) Privileges: (low-high) Are you sure? (Yes or No.) The first prompt "Purge date" asks you since what date you want to delete from. Say you enter 11/23/87 then it will delete all users that have not called up to that date that are in the privilege range I will next talk about. It will now say "Privileges". This means a privilege range you must enter from low-high. eg 12-30, will delete users with access 12 to 30. After this prompts it will ask for your confirmation by printing "Are you sure?". The it will proceed on to your request. EXAMPLE LINE MENU: item = P, "

urge users who have not called for a long time.", 200-, 6, 25 this will allows user with access 200 and up to use this function. ============================================================================ ============================================================================ Function 26-Purge messages Parameters: NONE! -------------------------- This function is similar to the last one, except this function deletes mass amounts of messages. Once this function is executed, you will be givin the following prompts: Message number: Locked messages? (Yes or No) Are you sure? (Yes or No) It asks for "Message number". This means what message number you want messages deleted up to. For example say you enter 625. It will delete message 625, 624, 623, 622 to the lowest message. The It asks you for "Locked messages". Locked messages are flags set on messages by high access users (Sysops) to prevent the original user from deleting it. If you answer yes to this, then the BBS will delete locked messages as well. EXAMPLE LINE MENU: item = K, "ill all messages from a message number.", 230-, 6, 26 this will let users with access 230 and up to use this function. ============================================================================ ============================================================================ Function 27-Print user list. Parameters: /G, /C, /P, USER NAME. ---------------------------- This function is used to list all current users or just specified users. The Parameters.. L/G - List guest users only that have not yet recieved membership access. Membership access may be givin at this point. Look further in this command to find out how. L/C - This will display all users with a continious display, and will not stop for command prompts. You can abort this function by using the CTRL P. This function is good if you want to print out your users and not have to hit return each time to list another user. HIT F10 to activate printer mode. THIS IS OPTIONAL! L/P - The function will list all users within a specified range of access you enter. L - This will just list users and stop fro prompts. You can also use wildcard commands such as L THE ADVOCATE and that will list The Advocates account. Here is what you will see when using this function: The Advocate Ph: 602-777-9999 San Diego, CA. Tm: Amiga 1000 ----------------------------------------------- Last call : 24-Nov-87 RD access: 0ABC Password : DUDE WR access: 0ABC Time limit: 55 UP access: BCDE Privelege : 30 DN access: BCDE D/U ratio : Disabled SYSOP : Downloads : 32 Uploads : 15 Calls : 43 Messages : 65 (D E L M Q): D is...Delete user. E is...Edit a user. L is...Leave a message to user M is...Make guest user a member. Q is...Quit to menu. EXAMPLE LINE MENU: item = L, "ist users.", 255, 6, 27 This allows users with access 255 to use this function. ============================================================================ ============================================================================ Function 28-Reset bulletin flags. Parameters: NONE! -------------------------------- This function is used to rest the bulletin flags for users. When a user reads that section bulletin (eg section A, is BULL-A.TXT) the bbs will not display that file again if they have read it once until that section flag is reset. You can do this by typing the section when it asks for bulletin section. ALso you can use: +13AC Would reset sections 1, 3, A, and C. +! Resets ALL bulletin flags. +!-C Resets all bulletin flags except for section C. EXAMPLE LINE MENU: item = R, "Reset bulletin flag(s)", 150-, 6, 28 This allows users with access 150 and up to use this function. ============================================================================ ============================================================================ Function 29-Update user defaults. Parameters: NONE! --------------------------------- This function is good for updating mass amounts of user records without manually editing each user. When you execute this function you will see the following prompts: Time limit: - This mans the new time limit you want to set. Privilege : - This is asking for the new access level you want to give. Menu set : - Asking which menu set you want these users to default to. RD access : - Read Access. Which sections do they have access to. WR access : - Write access. SAME AS ABOVE. UP access : - Upload access. SAME AS RD access. DN access : - Download access. SAME as RD access. Section : - Just hit return for this. Privilege (low-high): Are you Sure? (Yes or No) When it says "Privileges (low-high): it is asking what users with a certain range of access you want to alter. Say you enter 30-70, this will set the new defaults for all users with access 30 up to 70 with the new settings you just entered. Then it will ask once again ARE YOU SURE. Enter your choice, and carry on. EXAMPLE LINE MENU: item = lobal change to user defaults.", 255, 6, 29 ============================================================================ ============================================================================ Function 30-Define section names. Parameters: NONE! --------------------------------- This function is used to enter/change/alter section names, access, etc. When this function is executed you will see: Section: 0: [DFTP---] E-mail / Feedback. 1: [-------] 2: [-------] 3: [-------] 4: [-------] 5: [-------] 6: [DFT---R] CAC's NEW SOFTWARE. 7: [-------] 8: [-------] 9: [-------] A: [DFTPB-R] CAC GENERAL MESSAGES B: [DFTP--R] Text files / Docs. C: [DFTPB-R] HACKER SECTION! D: [DFTP--R] Utilities/Terminals E: [DFTP--R] GAMES LIST! F: [-------] Section: For example say we wanted to change section C. Type C for section and it will say: Current name: HACKER SECTION! New Name : Enter the new name you desire, or just hit return to keep the same, or enter spaces then return to make section name blank. then it will say: Flags (DFTPB*R): You then enter the flags you wish to have active for that section. Hit return when you are done changes. D...Shows date on message headers. F...Shows whos the message is FROM on messages headers. T...Shows who the message is TO. P...If this flag is present, private messages are allowed in that section. B...This indicates that there is a member bulletin for this section. Say you are editing section C, it will display BULL-C.TXT bulletin. *...Allows use of pseudo-names for uploads in that section. R...Allows user to delete THEIR message after they read it. EXAMPLE LINE MENU: item = N, " - Edit section names.", 200-, 6, 30 ============================================================================ ============================================================================ Function 31-Terminal defaults. Parameters: NONE! ------------------------------ This function is used to set terminal defaults for various computers. Once this function is executed, you will see something like: Name Page LF NULS CLS codes BS codes Protocol ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 0:Commodore Amiga 80 x 24 Y 0 12 0 0 0 8 0 0 XMODEM 1:Amiga 500/2000 80 x 24 Y 0 12 0 0 0 8 0 0 XMODEM 2:Other?!?!?! 80 x 24 Y 0 12 0 0 0 8 0 0 XMODEM 3: 80 x 24 Y 0 12 0 0 0 8 0 0 Text 4: 80 x 24 Y 0 12 0 0 0 8 0 0 Text 5: 80 x 24 Y 0 12 0 0 0 8 0 0 Text 6: 80 x 24 Y 0 12 0 0 0 8 0 0 Text 7: 80 x 24 Y 0 12 0 0 0 8 0 0 Text 8: 80 x 24 Y 0 12 0 0 0 8 0 0 Text 9: 80 x 24 Y 0 12 0 0 0 8 0 0 Text Terminal number: You may make you selections now by entering the section you want to change. Look in the setup of BBS-PC configuration at the beginning of this manual to completely understand this function. When a user calls the bbs and is asked to pick a terminal setting, they will be prompted with something like this: Terminal type: 0: Commodore Amiga 1: Amiga 500/2000 2: Other!?!?!? The user will be asked to choose a terminal type, and their user file will default to the terminal defaults. EXAMPLE LINE MENU: item = W, " - Enter/Change terminal defaults.", 200-, 6, 31 ============================================================================ ============================================================================ Function 32-Modem defaults. Parameters: NONE! --------------------------- This function is used to set up you modem, so your modem will work in conjunction with the BBS. When this command is executed, you will see something like the following: (The following is what 4.13 would represent, to see the difference for 4.2 modem settings, look at the MODEM APPENDIX of this manual.) Modem #0 A: Default baud: 1200 B: Modem type : 0 C: Setup String: ATS0=1E0Q0V1X1| D: Dial prefix : ATDT E: Dial Suffix : F: 300 result : CONNECT |\ G: 1200 result : CONNECT 1200|\ H: 2400 result : CONNECT 2400|\ Modem #1 I: Default baud: 300 J: Modem type : 0 K: Setup string: L: Dial prefix : M: Dial suffix : N: 300 result : O: 1200 result : P: 2400 result : Enter line to change: A...Is the highest baud you modem will go. B...Is the modem type, which is usually 0, or 1 or 2. Modem types go up to 30. Check the appendix of this manual to see the modem types and what to set you modem type to. C...Setup string. This sets your modem up to recieve calls. Also too, look in the appendixs for different setup strings for different modems. D...Dial prefix. This is for call back security, or for the BBS to phreak back to the caller who does not know how to phreak, or just can't. More on this phreaking in future revisions of this documentation. E...Dial suffix. This would be the suffix of the string sent to the modem. Set it to the way you want. This is not a required default. F and G and H, just leave as shown. they are the result codes sent upon connection. EXAMPLE LINE MENU: item = M, "odem defaults. Change/Enter.", 255, 6, 32 ============================================================================ ============================================================================