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With the BBS Running, VNC into the instance at IP:1

Configuration

Configure the BBS for 6 nodes

echo 6 > /dos/numnodes


From an xterm issue the following command:

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From the DosEmu terminal perform the following steps:

g:

cd g:\rg

renegade -n1 local


Select S - System Config

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From the local window, select U

Update the SYSOP user.


Update the drop file location for all of the nodes


Repeat the following steps for all 6+ nodes from a dosconsole:

g:

cd g:\rg

renegade -n<nodeNumber> -l

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Select S - System Config, then B - Modem/Node Configuration

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Update "B - Drop File Location" with the folder

G:\RG\TEMP<nodeNumber>



Tradewars 2002

Installation

Start by buying a license if you still can. 


Start DOSEmu

dosemu


Install from DOSEMU

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Select O - BBS node editor

Update B - Path to Drop File and C - BBS Drop file type for all of the nodes you are configuring.

Fill in Path to Drop File, Drop file type.

For Node1:

Drop Pathg:\rg\temp1
BBS Drop File TypeDOOR

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Select M and 1

Configure like above. The values for %N won't be use unless you have multinode setup in TradeWars. 


Update the tw2002.bat file

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Code Block
@echo off
g:
cd g:\rd\doors\tw2002
call tw2002.exe TWNODE=1%1
rem pause

Since by default, you only have a license for 1 node of Tradewars. If you are having issues, uncomment the pause to see the error.

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