Subj : Strange behaviour with PERL. To : Brother Rabbit From : Fabio Bizzi Date : Thu Apr 29 2021 11:16:44 Hello Brother! 29 Apr 21 10:24, you wrote to me: BR> Try to remove the quotes ... [...] Done, no changes. :( FB>> 6 09:39:00 CheckPoint 2 FB>> 6 09:39:00 e riservate BR> And what do you have in the configuration file written about this? Yes, its in one of the config file included in the main config file: # Echoaree Internazionali include /home/husky/etc/fido/config.echo.int The first row in config.echo.int is: SysOp e riservate OK!!!! First issue found!!!! GREAT Stas!!! Ther's a missing "#" in front of SysOP. Now corrected. 6 11:22:48 CheckPoint 2 6 11:22:48 Fabio Bizzi [...] FB>> 6 09:39:00 CheckPoint 6 FB>> 6 09:39:00 6 09:39:00 CheckPoint 7 BR> w_log behaves like this when given an undef instead of a line to write BR> to the log. Ok, I have to check deeply all the config files. [...] FB>> 6 09:39:00 Ping message detected. BR> Ok. FB>> 6 09:39:00 Perl(): Make PONG to PING reqiest: area=netmail; FB>> toname=PING; FB>> toaddr=2:335/364 fromname=Fabio Bizzi; fromaddr=2:335/364.1 BR> My Ping does not write this to the log. But in Pong.pl there is such a BR> line. Are you sure that you have it not connected anywhere? I've added the line that writes it from Pong.pl to your code, now I'll comment it out. FB>> As you can see the $links{'2:221/6'}{'password'} and FB>> $config{sysop} report garbage instead the proper content FB>> (checkpoint 2 and 6). BR> It's strange. Yes. :) BR> No. My node runs under x64 linux. All is good. Ok, so I think that's could be monsters in the configuration, I'll try to check them more deeply. BR> It's too early to thank. ;) No, It isn't. ;) You're spendind time on my issue, that's enough for a thank! I'll try to check again the configuration files. Ciao! Fabio --- GoldED+/LNX 1.1.5-b20180707 * Origin: ]\/[imac Rebirth Boss Point (2:335/364.1) .