Subj : Re: Door problems
To   : Digital Man
From : Cisop
Date : Sat Sep 24 2005 12:40 am

 >   Re: Re: Door problems
 >   By: Digital Man to Cisop on Fri Sep 23 2005 02:35 pm
 > 
 >  >  >  > Do the SBJ and SBL doors work? Does SEXYZ (see docs/sexyz.txt for
 > deta
 >  >  >  > upgrading)? If none of these programs work, then the cause is most
 >  >  > definitely
 >  >  >  > another piece of (security) software on your system.
 > 
 >  >  > I followed up on SBJ and it does work correctly. On my system SBL, SBJ
 > an
 >  >  > SEXYZ all work fine.
 >  > 
 >  > That's good news.
 >  > 
 >  >  > It is only Doormud and Trivia that do not. I suspect th
 >  >  > were both written with the same doorkit.
 >  > 
 >  > They were written by the same author, so definitely.
 >  > 
 >  >  > I noticed a thread in the forums on the doormud site about the same
 > probl
 >  >  > One of your users was compliling his own copy of SBBS from CVS. At the
 > en
 >  >  > June, 2005 his doormud stopped working also. The author of doormud was
 > no
 >  >  > able to find the problem. The sysop had to change over to the door32
 > vers
 >  >  > They were not able to get the xtrn.dat version to work again after one
 > of
 >  >  > CVS updates.
 >  > 
 >  > Weird. What OS are you using? I just did a fresh install of v3.13a on
 > Window
 >  > XP and DoorMUD works fine. Here's the configuration from SCFG:
 >  > 
 >  > Internal Code              DOORMUD
 >  > Start-up Directory         ../xtrn/doormud
 >  > Command Line               dmud32
 >  > Clean-up Command Line
 >  > Execution Cost             None
 >  > Access Requirements
 >  > Execution Requirements     NOT UNIX
 >  > Multiple Concurrent Users  Yes
 >  > Intercept Standard I/O     No
 >  > Native (32-bit) Executable Yes
 >  > Use Shell to Execute       No
 >  > Modify User Data           No
 >  > Execute on Event           No
 >  > Pause After Execution      No
 >  > BBS Drop File Type         Synchronet      XTRN.DAT
 >  > Place Drop File In         Node Directory
 >  > 
 >  > I'll do a fresh install of v3.12a and then upgrade to v3.13a on the same
 > box
 >  > and see if there's maybe a problem with upgrading only. <shrug>
 > 
 > I just performed a fresh install of v3.12a, and then upgraded to v3.13a on a
 > Windows XP box and DoorMUD continues to work. I was pretty sure I did thos
 > before the release and verified all the pre-installed continued to work, and
 > they are, so I'm not sure what the problem is with your particular
 > install/upgrade.
 > 
 I am running windows 2000. I had users in doormud on 09/14/05 at 4:29 P.M. I 
installed the upgrade on 09/14/05 at 8:43 P.M. No one has been able to get 
into the game since. The doormud logs still have a 09/14/05 at 4:29 P.M. time 
stamp.


-
pete

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