Subj : doorparty rejecting some of my callers trying to use it for bad passw
To   : echicken
From : Rixter
Date : Wed Nov 13 2024 22:15:04

>   Re: doorparty rejecting some of my callers trying to use it for bad passwo
>   By: Rixter to all on Wed Nov 13 2024 09:26:08

> As I understand it, maskreet recently migrated some portion of Doorparty to
> Mystic, fuck knows why exactly.

> My old doorparty.js script does this when connecting:

> - Use a system-wide password for all users if defined in modopts [doorparty]
> - If not, use a per-user password from data/user/####.ini [doorparty]
> - If not, generate password, store in ####.ini, and use it

> When the user account is created on Doorparty, the password as selected above
> is used, and is reused on subsequent connections.

> My best guess is he didn't migrate users to the new system, or he didn't
> migrate them with the possibility of unique passwords in mind and gave them
> all a common password, or something like that.

> For the users who are complaining, look for data/user/####.ini according to
> their user number, see if there's a [doorparty] section in the file, delete
> that entire section, save the file. Have them try connecting again. If that
> doesn't help, get in touch with maskreet and have him look at one of the user
> accounts on his end, see what the password is and why what your system sends
> is different.

> echicken    
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Thank you echicken.

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