Subj : Re: Help with FidoNet setup
To : Xofraq
From : Gamgee
Date : Mon Oct 07 2024 07:55 am
-=> Xofraq wrote to Gamgee <=-
Xo> Re: Re: Help with FidoNet setup
Xo> By: Gamgee to Xofraq on Fri Oct 04 2024 07:07 pm
Ga> which may not be configured the same as yours, it's in 'sbbs.log'. It is
Ga> VERY likely to be a password mismatch between you and your FidoNet hub.
Ga> Check the log and see what it says when you try to send the Areafix
Ga> netmail. If it is indeed a password issue you'll have to work that out
Ga> with your uplink (hub).
Xo> I have been working with my uplink, and still having the issues. My
Xo> passwords are correct but seems that my NetMail is not being packed and
Xo> is being sent out as .out files?
Xo> I have been over my setup 100 times, hope to figure it out soon. I need
Xo> to step away from it for a few hours (days), lol.
I have the same uplink. Below is the node definition for that node,
snipped from my /sbbs/ctrl/sbbsecho.ini file. Obviously the passwords
have been redacted, but this works fine for me. Put in your own
passwords on this config and see what happens.
[node:1:3634/12]
Name = Mark Lewis
Comment = Southeast Star
Archive = None
PacketType = 2+
PacketPwd = xxxxxxxx
AreaFix = true
AreaFixPwd = xxxxxxxx
SessionPwd = xxxxxxxx
TicFilePwd = xxxxxxxx
Inbox =
Outbox =
Passive = false
Direct = true
Notify = false
Keys =
Status = Normal
BinkpHost = sestar.synchro.net
BinkpPort = 24554
BinkpPoll = true
BinkpPlainAuthOnly = false
BinkpAllowPlainAuth = false
BinkpAllowPlainText = true
BinkpTLS = false
... All the easy problems have been solved.
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