[DXBase] internet port and dxb2K

Tue, 1 Oct 2002 20:28:16 -0500

Your using DXB2002, that's the problem.
That feature was implemented in the latest version of DXB.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tony D'Alonzo" <[email protected]>
To: "'FireBrick'" <[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 8:11 PM
Subject: RE: [DXBase] internet port and dxb2K

> Yes,
>   I am thinking that dxb2K is defaulting to port 23. When I enter the
> ":7300", I get an immediate comm error when accessing the internet
> window. Have no choice since the node I would like to use, is using
> DXSPIDER running under port 7300. Tried to convince the station op
> change it to 23, but he claims not to knw how ...
> 
> Tony
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: FireBrick [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 9:04 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [DXBase] internet port and dxb2K
> 
> 
> If you can get in without the port number....don't use it. Normal port
> number for those type of telnet clusters is 23, which is assumed unless
> you enter a different port. So when you enter a 7000, it's trying to
> access using the wrong port. Some nodes use various other ports such as
> 7000 in protection against hacker schemes.
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tony D'Alonzo" <[email protected]>
> To: "'FireBrick'" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 7:59 PM
> Subject: RE: [DXBase] internet port and dxb2K
> 
> 
> > Thanks for the help. I must be entering it incorrectly in the HOST 
> > file. Can get those IP addresses to work without a port number, but 
> > when I enter the :7300, I just cant get it to go. Will try again. 
> > Regards, Tony K3za
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: FireBrick [mailto:[email protected]]
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 8:56 PM
> > To: [email protected]; [email protected]
> > Subject: Re: [DXBase] internet port and dxb2K
> >
> >
> > It absolutely can.
> > niudxc.ilcar.net:41112 # W9NIU
> > wr3d.dxcluster.net:7000 # WR3D
> >
> >
> > These work for me.
> > Please note the space between the # and the Node Callsign.
> >
> > And make sure you include it into your host file by using the Modify 
> > Host File option in the File menu.
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Tony D'Alonzo" <[email protected]>
> > To: <[email protected]>
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 7:21 PM
> > Subject: [DXBase] internet port and dxb2K
> >
> >
> > > Does anyone know if
> > > dxb2K will accept a port number after the IP address to connect to 
> > > an internet site? For example, ###.###.###.###:9999 placed in the 
> > > HoST FILE?  Been trying to connect to an internet site using port 
> > > 7300 and no luck.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Tony K3za
> > >
> > >
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