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echo: binkd
to: Bjrn Felten
from: Tommi Koivula
date: 2019-03-29 17:49:00
subject: Strange binkd behaviour

*** Answering a msg posted in area 'wwb_z2'.

29 Mar 19 12:55, Bj”rn Felten wrote to All:

 BF> Since this is the most serious echo that I know of, with the best experts,
 BF> I ask this question here.

But this is the echo for binkd problems.

 BF>    It's happened two times now, that my binkd suddenly "died".

I don't think it "dies". I see the same happening also, it just exits. I don't 
now why but it is related to the config change. Here only in Windows, not in 
OS/2 or Linux.

 BF> The first time it happened a year ago or so, I discovered it after just a
 BF> few hours and could restart it,

And still you don't restart it automagically?

 BF>  but today Real Life caused me not to notice it for more than 12 hours.

Bad excuse. :)

 BF>    This is what happened:

 BF> + 29 Mar 00:19:31 [14804] addr: 2:423/81@fidonet
 BF> - 29 Mar 00:19:31 [14804] OPT ND
 BF> + 29 Mar 00:19:31 [14804] Remote requests ND mode

 BF> + 29 Mar 00:19:42 [2212] binkd.inc changed!
 BF> + 29 Mar 00:19:42 [2212] Reloading configuration...

 BF>    This is where I compiled the new nodelist for binkd.

 BF> - 29 Mar 00:19:43 [2212] servmgr listen on *:24555
 BF> + 29 Mar 00:19:49 [14804] sending r:\binkd\outbound\01A70051.CUT as
 BF> 5c9d56be.pkt (1865)

 BF>   29 Mar 00:19:56 [9140] previous config is no longer in use, unloading

 BF>    And this is where binkd should change?

 BF> + 29 Mar 00:19:57 [14804] sent: r:\binkd\outbound\01A70051.CUT (1865,
 BF> 233.12 CPS, 2:423/81@fidonet) + 29 Mar 00:19:57 [14804] done (to
 BF> 2:423/81@fidonet, failed, S/R: 1/0 (1865/0 bytes))

 BF>   29 Mar 00:19:57 [14804] restoring poll with `C' flavour
 BF> ? 29 Mar 00:19:57 [14804] fidonet: unknown domain
 BF>   29 Mar 00:19:57 [14804] session closed, quitting...

 BF>    Uh huh?

 BF> + 29 Mar 00:19:57 [12900] call to 2:201/0@fidonet
 BF>   29 Mar 00:19:57 [12900] trying bejo.dyndns.org [85.24.133.193]:9090...
 BF> + 29 Mar 00:19:57 [13356] call to 2:203/412@fidonet
 BF>   29 Mar 00:19:57 [13356] trying p.itu.se [92.35.143.132]...
 BF> + 29 Mar 00:19:57 [15856] call to 2:203/124@fidonet
 BF>   29 Mar 00:19:57 [15856] trying pepzi.eu [46.162.120.16]...
 BF>   29 Mar 00:19:57 [12900] connected
 BF> + 29 Mar 00:19:57 [14204] call to 2:211/37@fidonet
 BF> + 29 Mar 00:19:57 [12900] outgoing session with bejo.dyndns.org:9090
 BF> [85.24.133.193] + 29 Mar 00:19:57 [9092] call to 2:221/1@fidonet 29 Mar
 BF> 00:19:57 [9092] trying f1.n221.z2.rbb.fidonet.fi
 BF> [2001:470:1f15:cb0:f1d0:2:221:1]... + 29 Mar 00:19:57 [10484] call to
 BF> 2:230/150@fidonet 29 Mar 00:19:57 [15856] connected

 BF>     And here's where binkd exited without prior notice. In the middle of
 BF> sessions? Wazzup?

'Tommi

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