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 Message 587 
 Tommi Koivula to mark lewis 
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 27 Sep 15 08:07:24 
 
On 26.9.2015 18:40, mark lewis - Tommi Koivula wrote:

 TK>> Ok, it seems that hotdog requires the pkt password to be same in both
 TK>> netmail and echomail bundles.

 ml> yes, of course... if packet level passwords are turned on in any FTN
 ml> software, then all PKTs should have that password in place...

Not necessarily.. GEcho for example can be configured to ignore the .pkt
password.

 TK>> I turned pkt password off in boss and now netmail seems to come ok to
 TK>> hotdog.

 TK>> Netmail was always with no pkt password.

 ml> there's something wrong with that boss' configuration, then...

Yes and no. :)

There's only one password to define in hotdog, what is it used for?
Session and areafix yes, but .pkt, how?

'Tommi

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