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echo: mystic
to: RYAN FANTUS
from: ROB SWINDELL
date: 2020-05-18 13:33:00
subject: Re: / fTelnet IP codes

  Re: Re: / fTelnet IP codes
  By: Ryan Fantus to Rob Swindell on Mon May 18 2020 02:42 am

 > Hey Rob,
 >
 > Totally OT from what you and g00r00 were discussing, but I spoke with Rick
 > Parrish and he mentioned being able to pass inbound IP addresses with
 > fTelnet. I did a terrible job relaying info to g00r00, but I noticed
 > Synchronet has the ability to make use of this IP info. When I connect to my
 > Mystic board through fTelnet it always appears to be my wss server,
 > 127.0.0.1. Any chance you can help shed light on how this works?

Synchronet accepts the "LOCATION" and "LOCATION NUMBER" Telnet options from the
client. fTelnet sends the client's IP address to the server using these
options.

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