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Eufrates BBS

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Below is a link to download the Eufrates BBS.

Before you are able to use the BBS, you will need to purchase the software.

Once you have installed the BBS, the only BBS page you will be able to view is an authorization number input screen, which includes a serial number. You will need that serial number to purchase the EufratesBBS. During the purchase process, you will receive an authorization number. You will have to enter that authorization number to unlock the BBS.

Download here
3.81 MB

Installation Instructions:

Download setup.exe from the link above and run the installation.

The installation will create a shortcut in your Start Menu. Find this and click on it to bring up the configuration.

Click on the button labeled "Select and Create Site Directories". Then select the folder in your website where you would like to install the BBS.

A browse menu will appear to find the newly created database. It will be in [BBSFolder]\Protected\Database. Select the database.

Enter the mail server properties.

Click on "Create Admin User". Fill in the information.

Once the web server is configured (see below), request the EUFMessage.asp page in your browser from the location that you placed it in the website.

Enter the authorization number.

NOTE: If you are upgrading your Eufrates BBS, follow above instructions to update all files. You will not lose any of your settings.
IIS/PWS Configuration:
The only web server configuration necessary is that the BBS must run in its own Virtual Directory. Create a Virtual Directory and map it to the folder that you selected in step 3 of the Installation Instructions. Make sure that the Virtual Directory has Read access and Execute Permissions are set to Scripts Only.