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|    Wilfred van Velzen to Tim Grooms    |
|    Re: Help with amibinkd?    |
|    07 Jun 18 10:43:38    |
      Hi Tim,              On 2018-06-06 23:58:40, you wrote to All:               TG> I have recently put my Excelsior! BBS back online and am trying to get        TG> Fidonet going with it again thru the internet. The bbs is working        TG> fine with telnetd.device and accepting calls on port 6400. I am        TG> trying to get amibinkd set up to receive mail. I can poll my boss        TG> with it to send and pick up netmail and echomail but the boss has not        TG> been able to make contact with my BBS. I know amibinkd works through        TG> port 24554 and I have this port open on my router as i do port 6400        TG> for calls to the BBS.               TG> Is this all I need to do besides running amibinkd as a server?        TG> I'm not sure if there is some other place I need to open the port in        TG> the software?               TG> Does anyone have experience using the Amiga version? Any help would be        TG> gratly greatly appreciated!               TG> Tim        TG> CIA Amiga BBS        TG> ciaamigabbs.dynu.net:6400              There is nothing there to connect to:              # nmap -p binkp,6400 ciaamigabbs.dynu.net              Starting Nmap 6.47 ( http://nmap.org ) at 2018-06-07 10:41 CEST       Note: Host seems down. If it is really up, but blocking our ping probes, try       -Pn       Nmap done: 1 IP address (0 hosts up) scanned in 3.32 seconds              # nmap ciaamigabbs.dynu.net              Starting Nmap 6.47 ( http://nmap.org ) at 2018-06-07 10:42 CEST       Note: Host seems down. If it is really up, but blocking our ping probes, try       -Pn       Nmap done: 1 IP address (0 hosts up) scanned in 3.08 seconds              # nmap -p binkp,6400 -Pn ciaamigabbs.dynu.net              Starting Nmap 6.47 ( http://nmap.org ) at 2018-06-07 10:42 CEST       Nmap scan report for ciaamigabbs.dynu.net (24.35.140.8)       Host is up.       rDNS record for 24.35.140.8: 24-35-140-8.fidnet.com       PORT STATE SERVICE       6400/tcp filtered crystalreports       24554/tcp filtered binkp              Nmap done: 1 IP address (1 host up) scanned in 3.30 seconds                            Bye, Wilfred.              --- FMail-lnx64 2.1.0.18-B20170815        * Origin: FMail development HQ (2:280/464)    |
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