Well I tried: after reading all the stuff into the iftelnetd dir, having
compiled and installed the iftelnetd program, I Imodified as sugggested the
inetd.conf and services files... Then, when connected, I tried 'ifpoll
<bbs-name>' but got these errors:
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(on fnet's side)
Dec 29 19:27:48 ifpoll[254]: starting
Dec 29 19:27:50 ifpoll[254]: 1. try (giudabbs.deis.unical.it) failed
Dec 29 19:28:11 ifpoll[254]: 2. try (giudabbs.deis.unical.it) failed
Dec 29 19:28:31 ifpoll[254]: 3. try (giudabbs.deis.unical.it) failed
Dec 29 19:28:51 ifpoll[254]: 4. try (giudabbs.deis.unical.it) failed
(this is my sysiflog, instead)
Dec 29 19:29:32 Lothlorien ifcico[302]: no free matching ports
Dec 29 19:29:32 Lothlorien ifcico[302]: call to 2:335/720@fidonet failed (rc=1)
Dec 29 19:29:32 Lothlorien ifcico[302]: 0 of 1 calls, maxrc=1
Dec 29 19:29:52 Lothlorien ifcico[313]: unrecognizable address "giudabbs.deis.unical.it"
Dec 29 19:29:52 Lothlorien ifcico[314]: cannot stat nodelist "/usr/lib/fnet/nldir/citynet.ndl"
Dec 29 19:29:52 Lothlorien ifcico[314]: ^Ierrno=2 : No such file or directory
Dec 29 19:29:52 Lothlorien ifcico[314]: cannot stat nodelist "/usr/lib/fnet/nldir/newnet.ndl"
Dec 29 19:29:52 Lothlorien ifcico[314]: ^Ierrno=2 : No such file or directory
Dec 29 19:29:52 Lothlorien ifcico[314]: options: Call Hold PUA WaZOO EMSI Freqs
Zmodem ZedZap Janus Hydra Tcp
Dec 29 19:29:52 Lothlorien ifcico[314]: calling 2:335/720@fidonet (Giuda, phone
39-984-494738)
Dec 29 19:29:52 Lothlorien ifcico[314]: cannot open "/dev/modem" as stdin
Dec 29 19:29:52 Lothlorien ifcico[314]: ^Ierrno=16 : Device or resource busy
Dec 29 19:29:52 Lothlorien ifcico[314]: cannot open "/dev/modem" as stdout
Dec 29 19:29:52 Lothlorien ifcico[314]: ^Ierrno=16 : Device or resource busy
Dec 29 19:29:52 Lothlorien ifcico[314]: TIOCSCTTY failed
Dec 29 19:29:52 Lothlorien ifcico[314]: ^Ierrno=25 : Not a typewriter
Dec 29 19:29:52 Lothlorien ifcico[314]: cannot switch i/o to port "/dev/modem"
Dec 29 19:29:52 Lothlorien ifcico[314]: tcsetattr(0,TCSAFLUSH,save) return -1
Dec 29 19:29:52 Lothlorien ifcico[314]: ^Ierrno=25 : Not a typewriter
Dec 29 19:29:52 Lothlorien ifcico[314]: no free matching ports
Dec 29 19:29:52 Lothlorien ifcico[314]: call to 2:335/720@fidonet failed (rc=1)
Dec 29 19:29:52 Lothlorien ifcico[314]: 0 of 1 calls, maxrc=1
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how is it ? Anyway, I noticed a tcp/ directory too, but it seems the
inetd.conf and services are not the same as in iftelnetd/. Waiting for some
hints...
> Its very easy to do. Take a look at the iftelnetd in the contrib
> directory in the latest distro. I have succesfully done localhost
> (loopback) polls via that method.
>
> Have fun!
>
> Mike
> SYSOP The Trash Can BBS
> http://trashcan.nws.net/
>
> On Sun, 29 Dec 1996 pderosa@mbox.vol.it wrote:
>
> >
> > Hi !
> >
> > Has anyone experimented polling via the TCP protocol ? How do I get this
> > working ? I'm using Ifmail 2.8g. TIA
> >
> > Ciao. Pierluigi (mithrandir@Lothlorien.org).
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> >
>
>
>
Ciao. Pierluigi (mithrandir@Lothlorien.org).
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