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 Message 1581 
 Bill McGarrity to Nightfox 
 Re: DoveNET Problems 
 07 Nov 17 06:25:45 
 
-=> On 08-16-14 14:15, Nightfox wrote to Tammy Firefly <=-

 Ni>   Re: DoveNET Problems
 Ni>   By: Tammy Firefly to All on Fri Aug 15 2014 20:49:55

 TF> I previously ran synchronet in windows, the hardware died and long story
 TF> short I changed to linux as Im much more experienced with it.

 TF> I cannot for the life of me get my synchronet system to call out to
 TF> DoveNET to get QWK packets, I tried forcing it with touching
 TF> /sbbs/data/qnet/vert.now and it wont even try.  I then tried adding a
 TF> post to add a group and it just saved it and never bothered to connect.

 TF> Has anyone run into this situation previously?  This is driving me nuts,
 TF> everything else is setup fine but this is the one little last thing that
 TF> has to be done

 Ni> I have a Linux virtual machine that I've used to test out Synchronet on
 Ni> Linux, and I've had this problem as well.  One thing you might check in
 Ni> SCFG is the call-out node for your DoveNet network and make sure the
 Ni> call-out node is a valid node number for your BBS.  I just checked my
 Ni> Linux Synchronet configuration, and it turned out that the call-out
 Ni> node number was not a node number in use for my Linux Synchronet setup
 Ni> (I have it set up with 4 nodes, and the call-out node was 10).

Would never have though of that... great catch!!

Taught me something... :)


Bill

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