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- │ NetSTATi Version 3.1 │
- │ (Official Release) │
- │ PCBoard / UUPCB Bulletin creator │
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- │ Written By: Ian Gerada (c) 1993-1994 │
- │ ian.gerada@netline.proxima.alt.za │
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- What is NetSTATi ?
-
- NetSTATi will run in conjunction with UUPCB to create a PCBoard blt file that
- gives you statistics on your last mail runs.
-
- What a weird name NetSTATi !!!
-
- NetSTATi - = Net [All my progs have NET] STAT [Statistical prog] i [Internet]
-
-
- Charges (Registration)
- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
- This program is free !!!
-
- In order for you to get a registration number for your BBs you have a couple
- of ways of doing this:
-
- A: Give Netline Flagship a call on +27-11-789-6085/6/7/8 and open door
- NETREG (6) NetReg will give you a registration number on-line.
-
- B: Fax me the following details and I will fax you back with your
- registration number (My Fax: +27-11-789-6081)
-
- I require the following :
- Your Full Name
- Your BBs Telephone Number
- Where you got NetSTATi from
- Your BBs Name [As typed in your CFG file]
- Your return fax number
-
-
- C: Post me the above information to : NetSTATi Registration
- C/O Fincompt Technologies
- Att: I. Gerada
- P.O.Box 4472
- Randburg
- 2125
- South Africa
-
- I will mail back a registration card with your serial number
-
- D: Leave me a message ON INTERNET EMAIL with the following information :
-
- Your Full Name
- Your BBs Telephone Number
- Where you got NetSTATi from
- Your BBs Name [As typed in your CFG file]
-
- Email : ian.gerada@netline.proxima.alt.za
-
-
- Quick install :
-
- A: Make a directory on your hdd called NetSTATi
- B: Unzip the contents of Netstati.Zip to that area
- C: Create a CFG file to have the following lines
-
- o:\uupcb\admin\net..............Full name and path to your NET
- file (generated by UUPCB)
- o:\uupcb\uupcb.dbf..............Full name and path to UUPCB.DBF
- o:\uupcb\admin\leave.out........Exeption file ie: those newsgroups you dont
- want listed in the PCBoard BLT file
- 14..............................Amount of entries to log
- Netline Flagship BBS............Name of your BBS
- 0000000.........................Registration number
- netstati.pcb....................Output file (BLT)
- Y...............................Y = Yes I want NewsGroup Reporting
- N = No I do not want News Group reporting
- O:\UUPCB\POST...................Full name and path to your POST file
-
- Files included in this zip file:
-
-
- NetSTATi.EXE................................Main COM file
- NetSTATi.DOC................................This documentation
- Leave.out...................................Sample exeption report
- FILE_ID.DIZ.................................Description file for Pc-Board
- NetSTATi.CFG................................Sample CFG file
- NetSTATi.PCB................................Sample PCBoard BLT file
- Net.........................................Sample NET file from UUPCB
-
- Files not in the ZIP or that will be created by NetSTATi.EXE
-
-
- NetSTATi.ERR.......................Error log report file, if
- there is an error with
- NetSTATi, it will create this
- log file with the error
- number. (See end of document
- for error number explanation)
-
- How to run this program
-
- @ECHO OFF
- CLS
- cd\uupcb
- uupcbout
- callunix
- uupcbin
- CD\NETDOORS\NetSTATi
- NetSTATi Netstati.cfg
- CD\PCB
- BOARD
-
- NOTE :
-
- It may be a good idea to make sure that the BLT generated from NetSTATi
- is in your download path - this will allow the users to download the BLT
-
-
- Error codes and there meanings:
-
- 06 Overflow : I duffed - Some values in your NET file are
- larger than Quick Basic can handle - send me
- a copy of your NET file - and I will FIX
-
- 52 BAD FILE NUMBER ie : I duffed and tried to open a file number
- incorrectly, you cannot fix this problem
- exept by letting me know as soon as
- possable.
-
- 61 DISKFULL ie : Your disk is full, delete some old files
- to create more space for NetSTATi to work
-
- 62 END OF FILE ie : End of file reached, I duffed again
-
- 64 BAD FILE NAME ie : The log file you have named in your CFG
- cannot be created by NetSTATi, make sure
- it is a valid dos name and if you are on
- a network that you have the correct
- rights.
-
- 53 NO FILE ie : NetSTATi is trying to open a file that is
- not there, ie the HELP file is not there
-
- 70 PERMISSION DENIED ie : Check your network rights
-
- 71 DISK NOT READY ie : Looks like you got a problem with your
- disk drive (call your dealer)
-
- 75 PATH FILE ERROR ie : The combination of path and file naming
- is wrong.
-
- 76 PATH NOT FOUND ie : Simple - the path is not found !
-
- 72 DISKMEDIA ERROR ie : Seek error, Data error... All those
- nasty problems will generate this error
- number. Looks like your hard disk drive
- is not that healthy.
-
-
- DISCLAIMER
-
- This program is provided "as is" with no warranties
- whatsoever, either expressed or implied, including without
- limitation, warranties of merchantability or fitness for a
- particular purpose. The entire risk as to the quality and
- performance of the program is with you. Should this program
- be defective, you assume the entire cost of all necessary
- servicing, repair or correction.
-
- ==========================================================================
- Quick basic (R) is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation
- PCBoard (R) is a registered trademark of Clark Development Company (CDC)
- MS-DOS (R) is a registered trademark of MICROSOFT Corporation
- UUPCB (R) is a registered trademark of Ed T. Hopper 1992, 1993
- NetSTATi (R) is a registered trademark of Fincompt Technologies 1993
- NetST (R) is a registered trademark of Fincompt Technologies 1993
- QuickPAK (C) Cresent software 1988 and 1989 by Ethan Winer,Donald R. Malin
- ==========================================================================
-
-
-
- This programe is FREEWARE I charge no money for it, however if you wish
- to drop me a line regarding the door, feel free to contact me on any
- of the following numbers:
-
- Netline Flagship BBs
- +27-11-789-6085/6/7/8 (HST DUAL STANDARD 16800 Bps)
-
- FAX
- +27+11-789-6081
-
- Voice
- +27-11-789-6192
-
- MHS
- mhshubname FCSJHB
- Workgroup FINCOMPT
- username IGERADA
- Tel +27-11-789-6082
-
- Internet : ian.gerada@netline.proxima.alt.za
-
- Netline is also part of ■ILINK■ and Internet
-
- ■Netline Flagship BBs■
- ■Official home for Pc-Board and Sparkware in South Africa■
-
-
- Kind Regards
-
-
- Ian Gerada
- Sysop
-
-
- History of NetSTATi
-
- V1.0
-
- Released in house only
-
- V1.1
-
- Fixed logging - allowed you to log a specific amount of events
- rather than allow you to log the entire NET file, now leaves the NET
- file intact.
-
- V2.0
-
- Added Newsgroup support, ie: NetSTATi now tells you which newsgroup
- is in which conference
-
-
- V2.1
-
- Bug Fix, if too many errors during transmission the Net file from
- UUPCB would go out of sync, NetSTATi was not picking this up, FIXED
-
-
- V2.1a
-
- Bug Fix - - - - - Memory allocaton problem
-
-
-
- V2.2
-
- Bug's fixed -
-
- Overflow problem FIXED !!! - at last (Thanks Paul Giraud)
- No longer need to take out CHR$(0) out of your DBF files - NetSTATi will
- now do it for you (Thanks Bob Emerson)
-
- V2.3
-
- Oooooppps - I left some debugging code in V2.2 - TOTAL BYTES RECIEVED
- was always reflecting total bytes recieved ON LAST MAIL RUN - sorry
- guys and gals 'bout that (BTW..... No one picked this one up I did :))
-
-
- V2.4ß
-
- Beefed up the info on CPS rate - however in doing this I have had to
- get into converting strings to real numbers - this worries me a bit
- as when I did that last time some users were reporting OVERFLOW
- errors.... Mine works here - please test this version and let me
- know - the moment I see it is stable - it will come out of ßeta !!
-
- V3.0
-
- Out of ßeta WHEW - Only problem child Bob - having problems - Bob this
- version should work for you
-
-
-
-
- IMPORTANT UPGRADE - Add an EXTRA line to your CFG file
-
- Line 9 : O:\UUPCB\POST...........Full name and path to your POST file
-
- If you do not have this line NetSTATi will not work.......
-
-
- Added number of messages imported on last mail run (Please note that
- this output also complies to your exeption report)
-
- Bugs Fixed in V3.0
-
- Packets recieved if greater than 32000 then NetSTATi was making it a
- negetive number (FIXED) :) - thanks John Fix !!
-
-
- V3.1
-
- THANKS TO BOB EMERSON..... Fixed up Error 6 -
- Bob your NET file helped - I found out that if your packets sent was
- more than 32000 it blew out thwe water.... Bob let me know I
- tested this on your Net file and now it works
-
-
-
- ================================================================
-
- THANKS TO !
-
- Just a quick word of thanks to the following chaps for helping me
- with NetSTATi - without all of you the product would not be as popular
- as it is today.
-
- ===================================================================
-
- Paul Giraud The Concept BBS +27-11-440-6246
-
- Thanks for helping me with the QB45 problem and adding String
- variables ! Plus all the other on going help.....
-
- ===================================================================
-
- ALAN KANOWITZ Netline Northcliff BBS +27-11-477-1225
-
- The FIRST bug report feedback ERROR 6 - Fixed :)
-
- ===================================================================
-
- ANTHONY GERADA digitec Online +27-11-476-7136
-
- All the kind words on the product.....
-
- ===================================================================
-
- BOB EMERSON Cincinnati Computer Connection +1-513-752-1055
-
- JOHN FIX Hardgoods-East BBS +1-914-961-8749
-
- SCOTT DRASSINOWER Cloud 9 Online +1-914-682-1965
-
- To all three of you for sending me one bug after another via the
- Internet - and bearing with me as I sorted them out.. Thanks chaps !
-
- ===================================================================
- Ed T. Hopper
-
- And Finaly - a HUGE thanks to Ed T. Hopper for creating UUPCB - Ed
- the program is GREAT it works well and is REAL EASY to install and
- run........
-
- You can contact Ed at +1-713-997-7575 (ed.hopper@ehbbs.com)
-