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to: Gamgee
from: Xofraq
date: 2024-10-07 16:11:00
subject: Re: Help with FidoNet set

  Re: Re: Help with FidoNet setup
  By: Gamgee to Xofraq on Mon Oct 07 2024 07:55 am

 > -=> 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  >  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.

Looks like I am in business! Made these changes, password update and reated a
new directory seemed to work. Thanks for the input!

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