Subj : Questions Synchronet
To   : One Eye Willie
From : Digital Man
Date : Tue Oct 11 2005 04:17 pm

  Re: Questions Synchronet
  By: One Eye Willie to Digital Man on Sat Oct 08 2005 08:34 pm

 >   Re: Questions Synchronet
 >   By: Digital Man to One Eye Willie on Fri Oct 07 2005 03:13 am
 > 
 >  >   Re: Questions Synchronet
 >  >   By: One Eye Willie to All on Fri Oct 07 2005 01:56 am
 >  >
 >  >  > Hello. I wanted to know how does the "new user welcome email" work wit
 >  >  > Synchronet, I mean, how do I get that file to be sent to all new users
 >  >  > updated to the new version and noticed this new file. I edit it and ad
 >  >  > message and check to see if it automactally sends the message to new u
 >  >  > it don't. So how do I get it to work?
 >  >
 >  > It's only (currently) sent to users that create accounts via Telnet/Rlogi
 >  > via HTTP). If you have the stock exec/newuser.js, and "send_newuser_welco
 >  > true", and the file text/welcome.msg exists, it should be automatically s
 >  > new users.
 >  >
 >  >  > Also noticed a new text file/msg title
 >  >  > "file name aliases" for the ftp server also wanted to know what this f
 >  >  > all about as well. Any help would be great!
 >  >
 >  > ctrl/ftpalias.cfg is not a new file. See
 >  > http://cvs.synchro.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/*checkout*/ctrl/ftpalias.cfg
 >  > for details on its use.
 > 
 > Were would I look to see if this files exists?

The ftpalias.cfg will be in your ctrl directory.
the welcome.msg file will be in your text directory.

 > And if I don't have them where
 > can I get them so the new user email message will work?

Create text/welcome.msg with a text editor. Type your welcome e-mail text
there.

                                                  digital man

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