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OkChat v2.4.x Installation
Setup Instructions 
  1. Text up the confserv.txt file. This file contains information needed to have OkChat work on your server.
    //passwords for sysadm and operators - please change this 
//min. is to 6 chars
sysadminpassword=??????
operatorpassword1=??????
operatorpassword2=??????
operatorpassword3=??????
operatorpassword4=??????
operatorpassword5=??????

//server port to listen
port=9000

//name for log file 
logfile=serverlog.log

//if you want to log the IP from your user true/false
//for true you must have DNS services on your server 
logip=true

//IP & host on which will be started 
host=localhost
ip=###.###.###.###

//you can to set user limit (1-65000) - (not for free ver.)
userlimit=11

//Only for autoconnect with Database 
//this configuration is for MySQL
//yes/no
database=no

//JDBC url  - for MySql
URL=jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306/okchat

//user and password for your database
USER=user
PASSWORD=password

//The JDBC Driver name 
DRIVER=org.gjt.mm.mysql.Driver

  2. All of the items that are highlighted in red need to be changed to fit your installation. If the Port # is changed in this file, you also need to change it on the applet file.
  3. After these changes are made, save this file, and download it to the directory that has the server files.
  4. Text up the confwelcome.txt file. This contains the welcome message that people will see when they enter your chat rooms.
    |142|142|142|Your Welcome Message Here

  5. After you change the message, save this file, and download it to the directory that has the server files.
  6. Text up the confroom.txt file. This contains the different Rooms that will be available to Users.
    //room names
//nr=roomname
1=Room #1
2=Room #2
3=Room #3

  7. After you change the message, save this file, and download it to the directory that has the server files.
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