Subj : Re: DoveNET Problems
To   : Nightfox
From : Bill McGarrity
Date : Tue Nov 07 2017 06:25 am

-=> On 08-16-14 14:15, Nightfox wrote to Tammy Firefly <=-

Ni>   Re: DoveNET Problems
Ni>   By: Tammy Firefly to All on Fri Aug 15 2014 20:49:55

TF> I previously ran synchronet in windows, the hardware died and long story
TF> short I changed to linux as Im much more experienced with it.

TF> I cannot for the life of me get my synchronet system to call out to
TF> DoveNET to get QWK packets, I tried forcing it with touching
TF> /sbbs/data/qnet/vert.now and it wont even try.  I then tried adding a
TF> post to add a group and it just saved it and never bothered to connect.

TF> Has anyone run into this situation previously?  This is driving me nuts,
TF> everything else is setup fine but this is the one little last thing that
TF> has to be done

Ni> I have a Linux virtual machine that I've used to test out Synchronet on
Ni> Linux, and I've had this problem as well.  One thing you might check in
Ni> SCFG is the call-out node for your DoveNet network and make sure the
Ni> call-out node is a valid node number for your BBS.  I just checked my
Ni> Linux Synchronet configuration, and it turned out that the call-out
Ni> node number was not a node number in use for my Linux Synchronet setup
Ni> (I have it set up with 4 nodes, and the call-out node was 10).

Would never have though of that... great catch!!

Taught me something... :)


Bill

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