Subj : Re: Help with FidoNet setup
To   : Xofraq
From : Gamgee
Date : Mon Oct 07 2024 02:55:00

-=> 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.
--- MultiMail/Linux v0.52
 þ Synchronet þ Palantir BBS * palantirbbs.ddns.net * Pensacola, FL

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