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--- bpq32-web-server-terminal [2026/02/23 18:50] – created n3vem
+++ bpq32-web-server-terminal [2026/02/27 14:28] (current) – n3vem
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 ====== Using the BPQ32 Web Terminal With Your Node - Quick Start ======
-If you're on the same machine, or the same network, as your node, using the browser based terminal is another quick and easy way to interact with your node.
+If you're on the same machine, or the same network, as your node, using the browser based terminal is another quick and easy way to interact with your node.  The only catch with this method is that you'll only see the interactions you have with your node - you won't have a window displaying a live feed of packets sent and received, like you would with [[qttermtcp-node|QTtermTCP]].
-First things first - when you set up your station following the FARPN guides, you made a couple entries in your Telnet section that will be applicable here. The telnet section of ~/.config/linbpq/bpq32.cfg should look something like this:
+First things first - when you set up your station following the FARPN guides, you made a couple of entries in your Telnet section that will be applicable here. The telnet section of ~/.config/linbpq/bpq32.cfg should look something like this:
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 If you are accessing your node from the Pi you installed it on, just fire up the web browser and go to:
-localhost:8008
+//localhost:8008// (where 8008 is the HTTPPORT defined in your config)
-If you are accessing it from another computer on the same network, and you entered the correct LOCALNET you can open up your broswer, and enter the IP address of the Pi, followed by the port, like so:
+If you are accessing it from another computer on the same network, and you entered the correct LOCALNET you can open up your browser, and enter the IP address of the Pi, followed by the port, like so:
-.168.1.100:8008
+//192.168.1.100:8008// (where the IP address is the address of your node, and 8008 is the HTTPPORT defined in your config)
 If you aren't sure of the IP address of your Pi, from the PI's command line you type:
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 {{:bpqwebprompt.png?400|}}
+ play around with the options and see what happens! A nice cheat sheet of commands for you as the SYSOP is available here, thanks to PY2BIL
+For additional “things to do” now that you have this up and running, check out our “[[now-what|Now What?]]” section.