> external.bbb   
   > 2:250/1.0 password password - password XF C 2 1:* 2:* 3:* 4:* 5:* 6:*   
      
   Try this line there:   
   2:250/1      passwrd  passwrd  -        passwrd  XF C   2   
      
   I know it's not easy to see here, but try to match the spacing you see in the   
   line I typed above.   
      
   > There is no pkt password.   
   > tick part just in case   
      
   >M FIDONODE /home/bbbs/pub/fido 2:250/5 A <2:250/1 @1 /Fidonet files   
      
   Get rid of this:-----------------------------------^^   
   @ says the node is unlinked IIRC   
      
   Take care,   
   Janis   
      
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