Subj : MBBSEMU... To : Accession From : Shurato Date : Sun Dec 21 2025 17:36:00 * In a message originally to Shurato, Accession said: > Hey Shurato! > On Sat, 20 Dec 2025 17:49:00 , you wrote: > > I know, but it could also be server related. That's why I need to know > > if anyone has this specific setup working. Since you don't, I was > never > > asking you for help. > I'm willing to bet nobody has the exact same setup as you. > > Does anyone have mbbsemu set up on one system, with their bbs on > another > > and still be able to connect? Through the internal network. My > > OPNSense firewall shouldn't be involved. Windows could be, but I've > got > > rules for the app (public and private) and the ports inbound > > (6513-6518). I can only connect internally if it's from and to IP > > address specified in the config (eg. 127.0.0.1 or 192.168.0.8). I > can't > > connect from 192.168.0.11 to 192.168.0.8 even if the config has that IP > > specified. I'm not responding to Gamgee, I'm responding to the thread. > > So, please quit taking this personally. > No. I don't have any of this setup, but to me what it sounds like is that > you probably shouldn't be using '127.0.0.1' or '192.168.0.8' in your > configuration at all, as those are local addresses inside of your LAN. > I don't know what the config looks like, but you should probably be using > something like '0.0.0.0' for IPv4, or "::" for IPv6. Again, I'm not sure > what your config looks like, but maybe even leaving those options blank > would do the trick, at least better than using local IP addresses. I've tried 0.0.0.0, that doesn't seem to have been accounted for by the developers. I can't imagine they didn't consider their server wouldn't be accessed from the outside... Thanks for trying. I moved it back to the bbs system for now. -- Shurato, Sysop Shurato's Heavenly Sphere (ssh, telnet, pop3, ftp,nntp, ,wss) (Ports 22,23,110,21,119,999) --- * Origin: Shurato's Heavenly Sphere telnet://shsbbs.net (21:2/148) .