http://tetrabb.com/forum/WebBBS/index.cgi Tetra-WebBBS Support Forum http://tetrabb.com/forum/WebBBS/index.cgi?md=read;id=10135 Thanx a bunch. Will do. Tue, 09 Mar 2010 05:28:43 +0100 http://tetrabb.com/forum/WebBBS/index.cgi?md=read;id=10135 http://tetrabb.com/forum/WebBBS/index.cgi?md=read;id=10134 Hi Graham, you have just provided us with the URL to your Forum. That is the link you give to your members/clients, etc... The default public entry script is webbbs_config.pl. Of course you can change that file name to whatever you wish as long as it ends with .pl So instead of using the default ... Wed, 24 Feb 2010 21:06:30 +0100 http://tetrabb.com/forum/WebBBS/index.cgi?md=read;id=10134 http://tetrabb.com/forum/WebBBS/index.cgi?md=read;id=10133 You've an issue with your layout which you can't solve with reducing the number of characters for input fields. There is only 590px width allowed for the forum in your current layout. That's something you won't be able to compensate by limiting input fields and decreasing font size. ... Wed, 24 Feb 2010 05:50:49 +0100 http://tetrabb.com/forum/WebBBS/index.cgi?md=read;id=10133 http://tetrabb.com/forum/WebBBS/index.cgi?md=read;id=10132 Of course it's not empty if you did things properly. That's the default URL. Looks like an URL, doesn't it? This will help: http://tetrabb.com/documentation/WebBBS/index.cgi?page=1;md=read;id=8 Enjoy! Rainer Wed, 24 Feb 2010 05:39:33 +0100 http://tetrabb.com/forum/WebBBS/index.cgi?md=read;id=10132 http://tetrabb.com/forum/WebBBS/index.cgi?md=read;id=10130 Wow. You own myurl.com? Sweet! The /bbs on the server wasn't empty and I'm pretty sure I did everything properly. But step 10 says my forum is up and running and I'm just not sure what the URL is for it. It seems the admin area is not the public forum, right? Everything's located ... Wed, 24 Feb 2010 05:17:58 +0100 http://tetrabb.com/forum/WebBBS/index.cgi?md=read;id=10130 http://tetrabb.com/forum/WebBBS/index.cgi?md=read;id=10129 Get the board going first before you try to relocate any of the scripts, which of course is possible. Have you successfully performed steps #1 to #8? Default locations are described in those steps in detail, so you should have seen your new board and probably have tested it already. If you're ... Wed, 24 Feb 2010 05:05:18 +0100 http://tetrabb.com/forum/WebBBS/index.cgi?md=read;id=10129 http://tetrabb.com/forum/WebBBS/index.cgi?md=read;id=10128 Hello Steve Here is our website www.nfadealers.com It is a class III dealer directory. Just below the red navigation bar..are the links for the forums. We used to run a different software for postings. We have been familiar with Tetra for many years..and always liked not only the threaded ... Tue, 23 Feb 2010 23:55:19 +0100 http://tetrabb.com/forum/WebBBS/index.cgi?md=read;id=10128 http://tetrabb.com/forum/WebBBS/index.cgi?md=read;id=10127 I was a little confused about step #9. "Now upload all files and subfolders under the /bbs subfolder from the download to the appropriate place on the server -- Should be simple." The only folder in the /bbs that I extracted from the downloaded archive was _tmpl so I uploaded that to /bbs ... Tue, 23 Feb 2010 22:37:55 +0100 http://tetrabb.com/forum/WebBBS/index.cgi?md=read;id=10127 http://tetrabb.com/forum/WebBBS/index.cgi?md=read;id=10126 Hey Tetra Guy How about providing a link (URL) to your forum so we get to see what you are trying to achieve... Cheers Steve Tue, 23 Feb 2010 21:35:07 +0100 http://tetrabb.com/forum/WebBBS/index.cgi?md=read;id=10126 http://tetrabb.com/forum/WebBBS/index.cgi?md=read;id=10125 OK...we have learned how to access these files and make changes..... specifically how do we change the number of characters that show up in the name box email box subject box I think we have the other changes made correctly...but..we need to regulate the amount of info in these boxes...and ... Tue, 23 Feb 2010 18:03:06 +0100 http://tetrabb.com/forum/WebBBS/index.cgi?md=read;id=10125