README.md

SyncTERM Web Service

Description

stws alows SyncTERM (BBS terminal program) to be accessible through a standard Web browser in a full screen mode. It also makes Telnet BBS Guide and files downloaded from BBSes available through the web interface in a full screen mode (recommended browser: Google Chrome).

Demo

This video presents file downloading via telnet and SyncTERM Web Service:

Usage

You can simply run the container by entering:

docker run -d -p 6080:6080 jaromaz/stws

then simply point your browser at:

http://<your-docker-server-ip>:6080

Default password : syncterm

To create your own password, run a container with the environment variable PASSWD:

docker run -e PASSWD=mypass -d -p 6080:6080 jaromaz/stws

You can also use a password file:

docker run --env-file ./passwd -d -p 6080:6080 jaromaz/stws

Built with

• SyncTERM
• X-Org
• TightVNC Server
• noVNC
• websockify
• Tingle.js

Build from source

If you want to make local modifications to this image for development purposes, just copy and run the following lines:

git clone https://github.com/jaromaz/stws.git && \
cd stws && \
docker build --tag stws:latest --no-cache . && \
echo y | docker image prune --filter "label=stage=builder-stws" && \
docker run -d -p 6080:6080 stws

Author

Jarosław Mazurkiewicz / Jaromaz

License

This project is licensed under the GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 3 - see the LICENSE file for details. I recommend to check the licenses assigned to the individual components of this project.

For more information please visit my website: https://jm.iq.pl/bbs.