enigma-bbs/docs/installation/testing.md

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title: Testing Your Installation
---
Once you've completed your chosen installation method, it's time to test!
_Note that if you've used the [Docker](docker) installation method, you've already done this._
```bash
./main.js
```
If everything went OK:
```bash
ENiGMA½ Copyright (c) 2014-2019 Bryan Ashby
_____________________ _____ ____________________ __________\_ /
\__ ____/\_ ____ \ /____/ / _____ __ \ / ______/ // /___jp!
// __|___// | \// |// | \// | | \// \ /___ /_____
/____ _____| __________ ___|__| ____| \ / _____ \
---- \______\ -- |______\ ------ /______/ ---- |______\ - |______\ /__/ // ___/
/__ _\
<*> ENiGMA½ // HTTPS://GITHUB.COM/NUSKOOLER/ENIGMA-BBS <*> /__/
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
System started!
```
Grab your favourite telnet client, connect to localhost:8888 and test out your installation.
## Points of Interest
* The default port for Telnet is 8888 and 8889 for 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 when logging in will be automatically be added to the `sysops` group.
## Telnet Software
If you don't have any telnet software, these are compatible with ENiGMA½:
* [SyncTERM](http://syncterm.bbsdev.net/)
* [EtherTerm](https://github.com/M-griffin/EtherTerm)
* [NetRunner](http://mysticbbs.com/downloads.html)
* [MagiTerm](https://magickabbs.com/index.php/magiterm/)
* [VTX](https://github.com/codewar65/VTX_ClientServer) (Browser based)
* [fTelnet](https://www.ftelnet.ca/) (Browser based)