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WWWBoard
WWWBoard
is a threaded World Wide Web discussion forum and message board CGI,
which allows users to post new messages, followup to existing ones and more.
WWWBoard comes with a WWWAdmin program, which helps you maintain the
WWWBoard.
Installation
To install the WWWBoard 2.0 scripts, connect to your Virtual Server via
Telnet or SSH and
run this command:
% vinstall wwwboard
Configuration
Modify lines 16 and 17 in the ~/www/cgi-bin/wwwboard/wwwadmin.pl file, substituting your
domain name for YOUR-DOMAIN.NAME.
$baseurl = "http://www.YOUR-DOMAIN.NAME/wwwboard";
$cgi_url = "http://www.YOUR-DOMAIN.NAME/cgi-bin/wwwboard/wwwadmin.pl";
Modify lines 16 and 17 in the ~/www/cgi-bin/wwwboard/wwwboard.pl file, substituting your
domain name for YOUR-DOMAIN.NAME.
$baseurl = "http://www.YOUR-DOMAIN.NAME/wwwboard";
$cgi_url = "http://www.YOUR-DOMAIN.NAME/cgi-bin/wwwboard/wwwboard.pl";
Test WWWBoard by accessing the following URL:
http://YOUR-DOMAIN.NAME/wwwboard/
WWWBoard allows you to perform certain administrative tasks. To
access the administration utilities, use the following URL:
http://YOUR-DOMAIN.NAME/cgi-bin/wwwboard/wwwadmin.pl
More Information
Documentation is available at the WWWBoard Web site.
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