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- To be a Client in BEM
-
- For a COMPORT connection:
- 1. Get the phone number from the Server person and a sense of how long
- before they will be up and running.
- 2. Double-click on the Modem object in the Client folder.
- 3. When asked, enter your COMPORT and the PHONE NUMBER that you will be
- using.
- 4. Wait for the connection to be established, then...
- 5. PLAY BEM!!!
-
- For an Internet/other TCPIP connection:
- 1. Start your SLIP connection and get in touch with the Server person
- through email or IRC.
- 2. Get the hostname or IP address and your port number from the Server
- person.
- 3. Double-click on the Internet/TCPIP object in the Client folder.
- 4. When asked, enter the HOSTNAME or IP ADDRESS of the Server and your
- PORT NUMBER.
- 4. Wait for the connection to be established, then...
- 5. PLAY BEM!!!
-
- For a Direct connection (two machines connected by a serial cable):
- 1. Double-click on the Direct-Connect object in the Client folder.
- 2. Wait for the connection to be established, then...
- 3. PLAY BEM!!!
-
-
- Troubleshooting:
-
- Note that YAK is running minimized. If you receive any communication
- errors, go to the window list and CLOSE YAK.
-