Subj : Dove-Net problems
To : Alonzo
From : Digital Man
Date : Wed Jul 30 2025 10:53 am
Re: Dove-Net problems
By: Alonzo to Digital Man on Wed Jul 30 2025 07:28 am
> Re: Dove-Net problems
> By: Digital Man to Alonzo on Tue Jul 29 2025 01:17 pm
>
> > Re: Dove-Net problems
> > By: Alonzo to All on Tue Jul 29 2025 12:19 pm
> >
> > > I don't know if this the place to ask, but I have a
> > > Mystic BBS that I am trying to use for Dove-Net
> > > messaging. It seems to be working but after trying
> > > to exchange e-mail, I get a "unable to open data
> > > connection" error message.
>
> > Is that for the FTP file transfer? If you have the option, maybe try
> > passive FTP instead of active/normal FTP (or vice versa) - if that's an
> > FTP error (I can't tell).
>
> No, this was for messages. I think I already have FTP set too passive
> but now I am getting an error that says there is no BUNKER3 file. Here
> is what I get:
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> Sending reply packet: BUNKER3.rep
> Unable to open data connection
> Downloading QWK packet
> Packet does not exist on remote: BUNKER3.qwk
> Response: 550 File not found: BUNKER3.qwk
> Send of REP failed; reseting export pointers
> ----------------------------------------------------------
If VERT is your DOVE-Net hub, then those files should be VERT.rep and VERT.qwk, respectively. So it looks like you got something misconfigured. I don't know about the "Unable to open data connection" error, but it sounds like it's FTP-related.
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