Subj : Re: TOSSING PROBLEMS
To   : Daryl Stout
From : Bill McGarrity
Date : Tue Nov 07 2017 06:25 am

-=> Daryl Stout wrote to ALL <=-

 DS>   While the QWK Networking (DoveNet and 2 other networks) is working
 DS> fine with SBBSECHO, I can NOT get the FTN echoes (FIDONet, and 4
 DS> other networks) working right.

 DS>   I had completely REDONE the message bases, with internal tags, and
 DS> had the AREAS.BBS redone as well, to account for such. But, I am still
 DS> getting messages of "Unrecognized internal code, assumed passthru" for
 DS> ALL of the FTN echoes. Basically, all the incoming packets are being
 DS> ignored.

 DS>   Do I need to completely REDO all the FIDONet style networks, and the
 DS> AREAS.BBS file?? I have it set up the way it should be, but SBBSECHO is
 DS> not recognizing the packets. The internal codes are the network name,
 DS> followed by the first 8 letters/characters from the respective NA file.
 DS> If I do have to redo the files, do I zap all the SHD files, and start
 DS> over?? Or would doing such wipe out everything in the message areas,
 DS> file areas, doors, text sections, bulletins, etc.??

 DS>   I even rechecked ECHOCFG, and have the individual notes first, then
 DS> the routings of #:ALL to the particular node...and all that looks OK.

 DS>   I used to use InterEcho for a tosser, but while it had an option for
 DS> Synchronet message bases, I didn't know if that would work with SBBS
 DS> 3.16 or not.

 DS>   Any help would be appreciated.

In SFCG, why not take a snapshot of Fido Group screen, the echo sub-board
screen and also the network options screen.  Then c&p a little bit of your
areas.bbs.  That would probably be the easist way of seeing what the issue is.

  
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Bill

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