Some updates on ports, better formatting, etc.

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ENiGMA½ does not produce much to standard out. See below for tailing the log file to see what's going on.
### Points of Interest
* Default ports are 8888 (Telnet) and 8889 (SSH)
* Note that on *nix systems port such as telnet/23 are privileged (e.g. require root). See [this SO article](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/16573668/best-practices-when-running-node-js-with-port-80-ubuntu-linode) for some tips on using these ports on your system if desired.
* The first user you create via applying is the SysOp (aka root)
* You may want to tail the logfile with Bunyan: `tail -F ./logs/enigma-bbs.log | ./node_modules/bunyan/bin/bunyan`
# Advanced Installation # Advanced Installation
If you've become convinced you would like a "production" BBS running ENiGMA½ a more advanced installation may be in order. If you've become convinced you would like a "production" BBS running ENiGMA½ a more advanced installation may be in order.
[PM2](https://github.com/Unitech/pm2) is an excellent choice for managing your running ENiGMA½ instances. Additionally, it is suggested that you run as a specific more locked down user (e.g. 'enigma'). [PM2](https://github.com/Unitech/pm2) is an excellent choice for managing your running ENiGMA½ instances. Additionally, it is suggested that you run as a specific more locked down user (e.g. 'enigma').
Some points of interest:
* Default ports are 8888 (Telnet) and 8889 (SSH)
* The first user you create via applying is the SysOp (aka root)
* You may want to tail the logfile with Bunyan: `tail -F ./logs/enigma-bbs.log | ./node_modules/bunyan/bin/bunyan`