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|    Rob Swindell to Michiel van der Vlist    |
|    Connection Tests    |
|    05 Apr 23 10:08:44    |
      TZUTC: -0700       MSGID: 27.ipv6@1:103/705 2892e137       REPLY: 2:280/5555 642d4544       PID: Synchronet 3.20a-Linux master/fcf4a0012 Apr 4 2023 GCC 12.2.0       TID: SBBSecho 3.20-Linux master/76b20f2dd Apr 4 2023 GCC 12.2.0       COLS: 80       BBSID: VERT       CHRS: CP437 2       NOTE: FSEditor.js v1.104        Re: Connection Tests        By: Michiel van der Vlist to Rob Swindell on Wed Apr 05 2023 11:52 am               > Hello Rob,        >        > On Tuesday April 04 2023 15:18, you wrote to me:        >        > >> netsh int ipv6 add address Internet 2600:6c88:8c40:5b:f1do:1:103:705               > And your binkp server answers on that address:               > + 09:37 [3496] outgoing session with 2600:6c88:8c40:5b:f1d0:1:103:705:24554               > So all you have to do to earn your 'f' in the list is update the DNS for the        > mew IPv6 address.              It probably makes more sense to just create a new hostname for fido traffic       and have that point to that IPv6 address. Is this just a vanity address or       does it have some functional puporse?               > Binkd has the possibility to specify the address to use for outgoing calls.        > It overrides the OS preference.        >        > bindaddr 2600:6c88:8c40:5b:f1do:1:103:705        >        > I don't know about BinkIT.              Maybe. Outbound IPv6 interface control isn't very strong in Synchronet right       now.               >> For incoming you should create a pinhole for port 24554 and maybe        > >> port 23.        >        > RS> With the DMZ set, no pin-holes needed.        >        > I am still a bit puzzled about your setup. Do you have /any/ barrier between        > the big bad InterNet and your Fido Machine?              Just the Windows firewall.       --         digital man (rob)              Synchronet "Real Fact" #18:       Rob Swindell first learned to program in C by hacking on WWIV BBS software       Norco, CA WX: 56.3øF, 41.0% humidity, 0 mph ENE wind, 0.00 inches rain/24hrs       --- SBBSecho 3.20-Linux        * Origin: Vertrauen - [vert/cvs/bbs].synchro.net (1:103/705)       SEEN-BY: 1/123 10/0 1 15/0 90/1 103/705 104/117 105/81 106/201 123/131       SEEN-BY: 153/7715 214/22 218/0 1 215 700 860 226/30 227/114 229/110       SEEN-BY: 229/111 112 113 206 307 317 400 424 426 428 452 470 550 664       SEEN-BY: 229/700 266/512 282/1038 317/3 320/219 322/757 342/200 396/45       SEEN-BY: 633/280       PATH: 103/705 218/700 229/426           |
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