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|    Martin Kazmaier to Digital Man    |
|    game server not working...    |
|    19 Dec 25 21:15:00    |
      PID: EleBBS/W32 v20130208.d       MSGID: 1:340/1101 0144a55f       REPLY: 55440.sync@1:103/705 2dac2246       NOTE: IceEdit 2.35 K96741       TID: FastEcho 1.46.1 43288              * In a message originally to Martin Kazmaier, Digital Man said:               > Re: game server not working... By: Martin Kazmaier to Digital Man on        > Fri Dec 19 2025 05:41 pm                      > > * In a message originally to Martin Kazmaier, Digital Man said:               > > > Re: game server not working... By: Martin Kazmaier to All on Fri Dec        > > > 19 2025 01:24 pm                      > > > > I have to go through the entire login process (welcome to        > synchronet,        > > > these        > > > > keys do this, what shell do you want, what avatar do you want,        > here        > > > > are        > > > your        > > > > caller stats, etc....) then the game starts. This is far from        > ideal               > > > Those files (e.g. "welcome to synchronet") can be simply deleted or        > > > overwritten with whatever text you prefer, if any.               > > Ok, what are the files?               > As documented at https://wiki.synchro.net/config:text_files, the        > files I think you're asking about are text/system.msg and        > text/newuser.msg               > > > > and it says the user name is a dupe even though it's not.               > > > Maybe it's the user's real name that's a duplicate? More information        > > > would be needed.               > > It's not a dupe, it's invalid.               > In what way?              I don't know, it simply says that the name is a duplicate or invalid. It       doesn't seem to like a single word name.               > > > > I've got rlogin_auto_xtrn=true set, which shows because the game        > does        > > > > start        > > > before        > > > > the menu, but after all the rest of that stuff... What am I        > doing        > > > wrong?               > > > Did you also set [logon] rlogin_xtrn_logon = false in your modopts?        > > > https://wiki.synchro.net/module:logon               > > No, that wasn't listed in the game server info. It is now.               > I'm not clear what you mean by "game server info". Please clarify. --        > digital man (rob)              The game server wiki. By it is now, I meant that I have that line in my       modopts.ini. It made 0 difference.              --       Shurato, Sysop Shurato's Heavenly Sphere (ssh, telnet, pop3, ftp,nntp,       ,wss) (Ports 22,23,110,21,119,999)                     ---        * Origin: Shurato's Heavenly Sphere telnet://shsbbs.net (1:340/1101)       SEEN-BY: 105/81 106/201 128/10 187 129/14 153/7715 154/110 218/700       SEEN-BY: 226/30 227/114 229/110 112 134 206 317 400 426 428 470 700       SEEN-BY: 229/705 266/512 291/111 300/6 320/219 322/757 340/0 101 200       SEEN-BY: 340/400 800 1100 1101 342/200 396/45 60 460/58 633/280 712/848       SEEN-BY: 902/26 5075/35       PATH: 340/1101 400 128/187 229/426           |
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