Subj : ipv6 resolvability
To   : Michiel van der Vlist
From : David Gonzalez
Date : Sun Nov 17 2024 09:07 pm


  Hello Michiel!

17 Nov 24 21:27, you wrote to me:

MV> Hello David,

MV> On Sunday November 17 2024 14:23, you wrote to me:

DG>> With regards to your question, yes I'm on bbs.skynetbbs.com which
DG>> points to 2800:e2:5480:60::20, I think I created the AAAA on my
DG>> DNS control panel, so if you poll it should let you in, word of
DG>> caution my BBS is still very stock but that's because I've found
DG>> it difficult to modify Mystic default theme and menus.

MV> I tried it:

MV> + 21:25 [1060] call to 4:930/1@fidonet
MV>   21:25 [1060] trying bbs.skynetbbs.com [2800:e2:5480:60::2]...
MV> ? 21:26 [1060] connection to 4:930/1@fidonet failed: {W32
MV>                API error 10060} Connection timed out
MV>   21:26 [1060] trying bbs.skynetbbs.com [181.142.97.252]...
MV>   21:26 [1060] connected
MV> + 21:26 [1060] outgoing session with bbs.skynetbbs.com:24554
MV> [181.142.97.252] - 21:26 [1060] OPT
MV> CRAM-MD5-d622da334d8cd27747b0356c9cb4cd70 + 21:26 [1060] Remote
MV> requests MD mode - 21:26 [1060] SYS SkyNet BBS - 21:26 [1060] LOC
MV> Medellin, Colombia - 21:26 [1060] ZYZ DavidG - 21:26 [1060] TIME Sun,
MV> 17 Nov 2024 20:26:08 -0500 - 21:26 [1060] VER Mystic/1.12A48 binkp/1.0
MV> - 21:26 [1060] BUILD 2023/01/15 15:29:47 Windows/32
MV> + 21:26 [1060] addr: 21:3/188@fsxnet (n/a or busy)
MV> + 21:26 [1060] addr: 3:633/2744.188@fidonet
MV> + 21:26 [1060] addr: 4:930/1@fidonet
MV> + 21:26 [1060] addr: 4:930/0@fidonet
MV> + 21:26 [1060] addr: 4:93/0@fidonet
MV> - 21:26 [1060] QSIZE 0 files 0 bytes
MV> + 21:26 [1060] done (to 4:930/1@fidonet, OK, S/R: 0/0 (0/0 bytes))
MV>   21:26 [1060] session closed, quitting...
MV>   21:26 [4008] the queue is empty, quitting...
MV> D:\FIDO6\BINKD>

MV> So no IPv6 connect yet. The first thing to look at would be the
MV> firewall. You should create an IPv6 pinhole fo port 24554.

That was my mistake and you're completely right, I said ::20, it's still using the old IP, I'll change it and you can test a bit later and it'll indeed responde.

DG>> I'll try to be active on this area because I'm an IPv6 advocate
DG>> and very pasionate about it, in fact I teach IPv6 classes for
DG>> "living".

MV> Great!


MV> Cheers, Michiel

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David


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