Suntan Special version 0.69

Suntan Special Web edition

## Settings List

This section describes all of the settings used by Suntan Special for Web. Each setting can be changed using the settings editor. By making the choices before running Suntan Special, many of the application installs will be unattended, speeding the running of Suntan Special and reducing the chance of errors.

Setting Name | Definition
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adminPassword | Suntan Special will install DB2 and WebSphere. To do so, an account needs to be set up for the database administrator. Enter the password to be used for the System Administrator
adminUser | Suntan Special will install DB2 and WebSphere. To do so, an account needs to be set up for the database administrator. Enter the user ID to be used for the System Administrator
appsDir | Suntan Special installs applications to an applications directory. Each application is installed in a subdirectory of the applications directory. In most cases, the applications directory must support long names. Enter the name of the applications directory.
ArcaNoaeSoftwareChoice | This parameter sets the default drivers to install from the set produced by Arca Noae. An empty string tells the install program to prompt the user. The string contains the keyword for each driver separated by spaces.
archiveDir | Suntan Special will install any needed operating system fixes. The fix process requires a backup and an archive directory to store the files replaced in the fix process.
AudioDriver | Suntan Special can install the Audio Driver. Enter the name of an audio driver to be installed.
AutoCheckUpdates | Suntan Special will check for updates by contacting the Blonde Guy website at program startup. Set to 0 to disable the check. If the check is disabled, Suntan Special will check for updates only when the Refresh button.
ba2000key | Enter the location of the file containing the Back Again/2000 license information, which should have come with the product. Suntan Special will display this file so you may copy the information to the registration screen.
backupDir | Suntan Special will install any needed operating system fixes. The fix process requires a backup and an archive directory to store the files replaced in the fix process.
batchMode | When a sequence is executed in Suntan Special, each application listed is installed, one after another. Specify "Normal" to keep this behavior, and "SingleStep" to put up a dialog before each application.
blondeDir | This is the root directory for the web server. Enter this directory to hold the files needed to test the WebSphere installation. This can also be the root of your website.
blondeDir2 | This is the auxilery root directory for the web server. Enter this directory to hold the root of a website that is under construction. The url of this directory will be your servername/new.
bookmarkFile | Suntan Special will place a default bookmark file into every Netscape, Mozilla and Firefox profile. Enter the name of the bookmark file.
cdLetter | Suntan Special needs to access a CD-ROM drive. If you need to force Suntan Special to use a particular CD-ROM, enter the drive letter to use with that CD-ROM. Leave this entry blank to let Suntan Special choose the CD-ROM drive letter.
cvsHomeDir | CVS (Concurrent Versioning System) needs a home directory to store its files. This is likely to be off your personal coding directory.
db2SystemName | Suntan Special will install DB2. To do so, the database system name needs to be assigned. Enter the DB2 system name.
devFolderID | When Suntan Special installs a development application, it moves the program object or folder to a global Development folder. Specify the Object ID of the global Development folder to be used for this purpose.
devFolderName | When Suntan Special installs a development application, it moves the program object or folder to a global Development folder. Specify the name of the global Development folder to be used for this purpose.
devFolderParent | When Suntan Special installs a development application, it moves the program object or folder to a global Development folder. Specify the Parent ID of the global Development folder to be used for this purpose.
DFSeeKey | DFSee requires a license key file. Enter the name of the license key file. Leave they key filename blank to run DFSee unlicensed.
dhcpnetname | DHCP server configuration requires a network name. Enter the network name for your network. This name will be used only for DHCP services.
dhcprangehigh | DHCP server configuration requires a range of ip addresses to give. to clients. The range should be inside your subnet. The current subnet is 192.168.1.0 and the current subnet mask is 255.255.255.0. The start of the range is 192.168.1.65. Enter the end of the range for your subnet.
dhcprangelow | DHCP server configuration requires a range of ip addresses to give. to clients. The range should be inside your subnet. The current subnet is 192.168.1.0 and the current subnet mask is 255.255.255.0. Enter the start of the range for your subnet.
dhcpsubnet | DHCP server configuration requires a subnet. Enter the subnet, ending with .0, for the subnet for your network. Together with a subnet mask, this will determine your subnet.
dhcpsubnetmask | DHCP server configuration requires a subnet mask. Enter the subnet, mask, for the subnet for your network. Together with a subnet (currently 192.168.1.0), this will determine your subnet.
domain | Suntan Special will create an automatic login object. Enter the domain name for the login object. If this computer is not part of a domain, then this entry must be blank.
downloadDir | The download directory is the default location for files copied from the Internet. Suntan Special will create the download directory and set up Netscape preferences to use the download directory. Enter the download directory.
DropboxClientKey | When Suntan Special installs the Dropbox plugin, it can display a text file with the license key obtained from the vendor. Enter the name of the text file with this information.
FC2Key | File Commander/2 requires a license key. Enter the name of the license key file.
Flash5Key | Flash 5 requires a key to confirm registration. Without this key, Flash 5 will put up a nag screen every so often.
ftpdrc | When Suntan Special installs Peter Moylan's ftpserver, it can copy the configuration file, ftpdrc, to the product directory. To keep the default configuration of ftpserver, leave this entry blank. Enter the name of your ftpdrc file.
ftpdstartup | When installing FTP Server, set to 1 to create an object in the Startup Folder so FTP Server will be started at system startup time.
gamesFolderID | When Suntan Special installs an application that is a game, it moves the program object or folder to the games folder. Specify the object ID of the games folder to be used for this purpose.
gamesFolderName | When Suntan Special installs an application that is a game, it moves the program object or folder to the games folder. Specify the name of the games folder to be used for this purpose.
gamesFolderParent | When Suntan Special installs an application that is a game, it moves the program object or folder to the games folder. Specify the parent ID of the games folder to be used for this purpose.
gcjavalicense | Enter the location of the key file for Golden Code Java version 1.4.1. This license file is obtained from Golden Code Development. Installation of Golden Code Java will not proceed without this key.
helpFolder | Suntan Special will copy help files to a common help folder. Enter the Object ID of the help folder.
home | The user home directory is used by many programs. It is best to locate the home directory in an easy place to back up. Enter the home directory.
hostname | Specify the hostname of this computer. Hostname is used by the WebSphere scripts to control urls for testing and configuration.
hostsFile | Suntan Special will copy this hosts file into the %etc% directory. The hosts file is part of TCP/IP which allows the computer to locate other computers without looking them up on the name server.
ijfireKey | Suntan Special will install InJoy Firewall. If you are a registered user, Suntan Special will enter your registration automatically. Enter the name of a file containing your registration information.
injoydialerkey | Enter the location of the key file for Injoy Dialer version 1.4. This software is protected by a key (without the key it works for 30 days).
installFirefox | This parameter is used to enable/disable the installation of, the Firefox browser. Set to Enable to install, and Disable to skip the installation.
installSeaMonkey | This parameter is used to enable/disable the installation of, the SeaMonkey browser. Set to Enable to install, and Disable to skip the installation.
installThunderbird | This parameter is used to enable/disable the installation of, the Thunderbird e-mail client. Set to Enable to install, and Disable to skip the installation.
java2Home | OS/2 Kit for Java mimics the IBM Java implementations for OS/2 and defaults the user.home system property to the Java home (java.home) directory. If you want to override this setting, enter your value here.
marscfg | Enter the location of the configration file for mars. The configuration file has your name and key in it, as modified according to e-mail from SNoA. You may take the mars.cfg file from a previous installation of mars.
Mesa2Key | Mesa2 requires a license key. Enter the name of the license key file.
MouseDriver | Suntan Special can install the Mouse Driver. Enter the name of a mouse driver to be installed.
mozillaHome | Suntan Special will install the Mozilla family of web browsers. It is best to store the profile away from the code, to facilitate a smooth upgrade from version to version of Warpzilla. Enter the directory to be used to store those profiles.
mozillaPluginDir | Suntan Special will install the Mozilla family of web browsers. To specify a common directory to use for plugins fill in a value for the mozilla plugin directory. This directory will be shared. by each browser.
ndfskey | Enter the location of the file containing the NetDrive 3.x license information, which should have come by e-mail. When installing NetDrive, Suntan Special will display this file so you may copy the information to the registration application.
ndfsreg | If you already have a ndfs.reg from a prior netdrive installation, specify its location here. Leave the entry blank create a new netdrive.reg.
NetworkDriver | Suntan Special can install the Network Driver. Enter the name of a network driver to be installed.
normanKey | Enter the keycode for Norman Virus Control. Norman will send a keycode with each registered copy of NVC, Suntan Special will prompt with this keycode when the Norman installer asks for it.
nosaRootDir | The Netlabs Open Source Archive client needs a root directory to store its files. This is likely to be your personal coding directory.
OpenOfficeKey | When Suntan Special installs OpenOffice.org version 1.x, it can display a text file with the license key obtained from the vendor. Enter the name of the text file containing the license key.
OpenOfficeUser | OpenOffice.org 2.0 requires a user name to be set by default. This default user name will be stored in the USER environment variable.
osVersion | Suntan Special needs to know base directory the OS version for the system being configured. Normally this is automatically detected. Enter a value to override the manual detection. The automatically detected version is "F:\sys".
passwdFile | Suntan Special will copy this tcp/ip password file into the %etc% directory. The tcp/ip password file is part of TCP/IP which specifies account information for all users.
password | Suntan Special use this password for all services, paired with the username setting. If the File and Print client is installed, this password will be used to create an automatic login object. Enter the password.
pauseTime | Suntan Special sequences are written with pause commands after reboot commands. Set pauseTime to the number of seconds Suntan Special is to wait using the pause command.
phoneHomeURL | You can query the Suntan Special Server for updates to software and applications. This setting names one of the files this version of Suntan Special retrieves from the server.
phonePassword | You can query the Suntan Special Server for updates to software and applications. This setting represents the password this version of Suntan Special uses to authenticate with the server.
phoneUser | You can query the Suntan Special Server for updates to software and applications. This setting represents the username this version of Suntan Special uses to authenticate with the server.
PMMailAccounts | PMMail/2 uses an accounts directory to hold its data. The accounts directory is located under the PMMail directory unless the user specifies otherwise. If a separate accounts directory is to be used, enter the location here. The spell check dictionaries will be stored under the accounts directory. Leave the entry blank to use the default location.
PMViewKey | When Suntan Special installs PMView, it can display a text file with the license key obtained from the vendor. Enter the name of the text file with this information.
polarbarMailDir | Suntan Special will install an icon to launch the Polarbar mailer. If you have a current Polarbar installation, enter the location here and Suntan Special will create an icon to launch it.
PrinterDriver | Suntan Special can install the Printer Driver. Enter the name of a printer driver to be installed.
ProgramFolderID | When Suntan Special installs an application, it moves the program object or folder to a global Programs folder. Specify the object ID of the global Programs folder to be used for this purpose.
ProgramFolderName | When Suntan Special installs an application, it moves the Programs object or folder to a global Programs folder. Specify the name of the global Programs folder to be used for this purpose.
ProgramFolderParent | When Suntan Special installs an application, it moves the program object or folder to a global Programs folder. Specify the parent ID of the global Programs folder to be used for this purpose.
resolvFile | Suntan Special will copy this resolv file into the %etc% directory. The resolv file is part of TCP/IP which specifies the name servers.
rsjCDString | Suntan Special will install RSJ CD-Writer. If you have a special CD-RW setup string to add to the cddrv.inf file, Suntan Special will add it automatically. Enter the CD-ROM setup string.
rsjKey2File | Suntan Special will install RSJ CD-Writer. If you are upgrading RSJ, you need to have the key for the prior version of RSJ, license key, which is usually a file named "CDWFS.KEY". Enter the name of the prior version license key file.
rsjKeyFile | Suntan Special will install RSJ CD-Writer. If you have a RSJ license key, which is usually a file named "CDWFS.KEY". Enter the name of the license key file.
SambaBackupDir | If you have backed up your Samba configuration and user credentials, give the directory where they are stored. Leave the entry blank to prompt for location as needed.
saveWebApps | Suntan Special will save applications that it downloads to the setup directory if saveWebApps is set to 1. Set saveWebApps to 0 (zero) to make Suntan Special delete any downloaded applications after installation is complete.
sddKeyCode | Suntan Special will install SciTech Display Doctor Pro. If you are a registered user, Suntan Special will enter your registration automatically. The registration information consists of a key name and a key code. The key name is typically your name, and the key code is typically a large hexadecimal number. Enter the Display Doctor key code.
sddKeyName | Suntan Special will install SciTech Display Doctor Pro. If you are a registered user, Suntan Special will enter your registration automatically. The registration information consists of a key name and a key code. The key name is typically your name, and the key code is typically a large hexadecimal number. Enter the Display Doctor key name.
setupDir | Suntan Special maintains a software repository of the setup programs of applications that it can install. In most cases, the setup directory must support long names. The setup directory is where applications are copied from the Suntan Special CD-ROM during installation. If the SaveWebApps setting is set, Suntan Special saves applications that it retrieves from the server in the setup directory.
showLocalApps | Suntan Special will show the availablity of applications to be installed from the Local System. Set showLocalApps to 1 (one) to make Suntan Special show locally stored applications.
showNotInstalled | Suntan Special will show applications available for download which have not yet been installed. Set to 0 to hide. such applications, and show only updates to applications that have already been installed.
ShowSuccessDialog | Suntan Special will show a dialog for 10 seconds after the successful installation of any application. Set to 0 to disable showing the dialog, or to 1 to enable showing the dialog.
showUpdateAvailable | Suntan Special will show applications for which an update that is newer than the one currently installed. Set to 0 to hide. such applications, and show only applications that have not been installed, or that are up to date.
showUptoDate | Suntan Special will show installed applications that are up to date, and have no newer version available. Set to 0 to hide. applications that are up to date, and show only applications that have not been installed, or that have an available update.
showWebApps | Suntan Special will show the availablity of applications to be installed from the Web. Set showWebApps to 1 (one) to make Suntan Special show web applications.
snapKeyCode | Suntan Special will install SciTech SNAP Graphics. If you are a registered user, enter the SNAP key code, and Suntan Special will register SNAP Graphics automatically.
snapKeyName | Suntan Special will install SciTech SNAP Graphics. If you are a registered user, enter the SNAP key name, and Suntan Special will register SNAP Graphics automatically.
sourceDir | Suntan Special installs applications from a number of source directories. These directories are examined in the order listed for the requested application.
tempDir | Suntan Special will create and use a temporary directory. The temporary directory will be used for installers that need space that is used only during the install. In most cases, the temporary directory must support long names. The TEMP and TMP environment variables will be updated to the temporary directory.
turboMode | Suntan Special will reboot the computer as many times as needed to install all the software specified. Set turboMode to to 0 to make Suntan Special to display a message before rebooting the computer.
UniaudAdapter | When Uniaud is found in Config.Sys, the Adapter number tells the driver which audio hardware to use. If the system has only one audio adapter, leave this blank. Typical systems with two adapters may benefit from a value of 1.
UnixRoot | This is the directory to be used as the root of the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS). This is required to be just the drive letter followed by a colon (such as C:) and this designates the root of the drive will be used as the FHS root.
username | Suntan Special will use this username for all services, paired with the password setting. If the File and Print Client is installed, this username will be used to create an automatic login object. Enter the username.
userPPDDir | This is the directory to be used to hold all the user Printer Definition Files (PPD). These are used by the psprint installation to install psprint postscript driver with the user printers included.
useRSJ | Suntan Special can use RSJ CD-Writer to access the CD-ROM drive. If you are using RSJ CD-Writer to access the CD-ROM, enter the drive letter to use with RSJ CD-Writer. Leave this entry blank if you do not use RSJ.
utilDir | Suntan Special creates one directory to hold all the extra command line utilities that it installs. Enter a value if you wish to override the default setting.
VideoDriver | Suntan Special can install the Video Driver. Enter the name of a video driver to be installed.
vpckey | Enter the location of the file containing the Connectix VPC license information, which should have come with the product. When installing VPC, Suntan Special will display this file so you may copy the information to the registration application.
vslickkey | Enter the location of the file containing the Visual Slickedit license information, which should have come with the product. When installing Visual Slickedit, Suntan Special will display this file.
weaselcfg | Enter the location of the Weasel ini file. If you have a previous Weasel installation to migrate to this computer, Suntan Special will copy the weasel.ini file from the old installation.
XTideLocation | Enter the location for tide data. The default is for Santa Cruz, California. Your location must be in the harmonic file included with XTide.
yumignorerpmdb | When yum is used to install applications and libraries, sometimes an error in rpmdb is reported. Set to 1 to ignore this error or set to 0 to display the error screen and wait.

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