Subj : Re: Can't connect for update
To   : Vincent Coen
From : Dan Clough
Date : Thu Feb 03 2022 19:44:00

-=> Vincent Coen wrote to Dan Clough <=-

 > Trying to do the MOD-UPD for the NHL echo, and can't seem to connect
 > to your system...  I see others have recently updated other echos, so
 > it's a little strange.  Haven't changed anything here, and have done
 > UPD's in the past.  Here's what I see in my logs:

 > BINKOUT Attempting callout for 2:250/1@fidonet, file:
 > /sbbs/fido/outbound.002/00fa0001.dlo BINKOUT JSBinkP/4 callout to
 > 2:250/1@fidonet started BINKOUT Connecting to 2:250/1@fidonet at
 > 80.229.38.173:24554 BINKOUT Connection to 80.229.38.173:24554 failed
 > (Error: Unable to connect)

 > Any idea why I can't connect?  Thanks

 VC> Nope as I cannot find a failed inbound poll but I notice that you
 VC> had a successful update a few hours later.

 VC> It could have been because my system was busy as one site was
 VC> rejecting some files and my system retried multi times to resend
 VC> all 12+ hours of it.

 VC> This is usually caused by the receiving system not ack'g the file
 VC> once received - I Think.

 VC> So all sorted then ?

Yes, all good.  I did make another post here explaining what I found
wrong - I was using an OLD fidonet nodelist so it was trying to connect
to an old/wrong IP address.  All updated and good, thanks.



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