Subj : Changing the Standard port number used
To : Vincent Coen
From : Andrew Leary
Date : Thu Apr 14 2022 12:32 am
Hello Vincent!
13 Apr 22 15:39, you wrote to all:
VC> I want to set up a second bbs system on a Raspberry pi to handle a
VC> simple-ish service namely for ELIST.
VC> As my main system uses the default of 24554 I have port forwarding set
VC> on the router to the main system but need to do the same for port
VC> 24555 for the Pi.
VC> Question how do I change the mbse set up to use this change of port as
VC> I cannot find anywhere where this is defined.
VC> Any one have a clue to finding this and changing it ?
Change the binkp entry in /etc/services on your Raspberry Pi to 24555/tcp.
Then restart (x)inetd and you should be done. The other option is to have
your router forward incoming for port 24555 to port 24554 on the RPi.