Subj : Re: Can't start telnet server... To : Bucko From : Shurato Date : Wed Jul 10 2024 12:32 pm * In a message originally to Shurato, Bucko said: > On 09 Jul 2024, Shurato said the following... > Sh> °³ 01:33:21 TELNET Unable to open IPV4 port: Error -1 (13) °³ > Sh> 01:33:21 TELNET Unable to open IPV6 port: Error -1 (13) > Make sure you are not using port 23 in Linux. It won't work, can't > remember the minimum port number though, if you want to use 23 then set > the BBS up as 2300 and port forward 23 to 2300. That is how I handle it.. Thanks! Would I port forward from my modem or from Linux? My modem can't port forward to a different port and anyway has no more port forwarding rules available (I'm aleady using 16...). -- Shurato, Sysop Shurato's Heavenly Sphere (ssh, telnet, pop3, ftp,nntp, ,wss) (Ports 22,23,110,21,119,8080) (ssh login 'bbs' pass 'shsbbs'). --- * Origin: Shurato's Heavenly Sphere telnet://shsbbs.net (21:2/148) .