Subj : Outbound directories notnbeing scanned?
To   : Wilfred van Velzen
From : Javier Sturman
Date : Sat Sep 20 2025 07:42 pm


   Hello Wilfred!

20 Sep 25 22:38, you wrote to me:

But the node 2:221/1 is listed in the nodelist. What am I missing? How can I check if binkd can access and is processing the correct nodelist?

Host,221,Finland_(254),Ylojarvi,Tommi_Koivula,-Unpublished-,300,CM,IBN:f0.n221.z2.fidonet.fi,PING,TRACE,U,ENC
,1,MXO,Ylojarvi,Tommi_Koivula,-Unpublished-,300,CM,IBN:f1.n221.z2.fidonet.fi,PING,TRACE,U,ENC

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ping f1.n221.z2.fidonet.fi
PING f1.n221.z2.fidonet.fi (135.181.90.166): 56 data bytes
64 bytes from 135.181.90.166: icmp_seq=0 ttl=47 time=271.270 ms
64 bytes from 135.181.90.166: icmp_seq=1 ttl=47 time=270.490 ms

fido:/var/spool/ftn/filebase/nodelist$ ls -l
total 139
-rw-r--r--  1 fido fido  32890 Sep 15 12:50 FSXNET.255
-rw-r--r--  1 fido fido   5984 Sep 15 12:52 goldnode.gxa
-rw-r--r--  1 fido fido    112 Sep 15 12:52 goldnode.gxl
-rw-r--r--  1 fido fido  71808 Sep 15 12:52 goldnode.gxn
-rw-r--r--  1 fido fido 157808 Sep 15 12:51 nodelist.255
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 WV> Hi Javier,

 WV> On 2025-09-20 16:47:12, you wrote to me:

 JS>> 20 Sep 25 13:01, you wrote to me:

 JS>> fido:/var/spool/ftn/outb.002$ cat 00dd0001.try
 JS>> Cannot getaddrinfofido:/var/spool/ftn/outb.002$

 WV> Then there is your reason, it doesn't know how to contact that node,
 WV> so it can't try.

 WV>>> What is the content of that .try file?

 WV> Please don't top post! ;-)


 WV> Bye, Wilfred.

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 WV>  * Origin: FMail development HQ (2:280/464)

Javier


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