On 12/05/2024 16:46, Terry Coles wrote:
$ telnet -4 bitfolk.com 54321
Trying 85.119.80.199...
telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused
$
I'm not sure what all that means. The American author of the code has
I've just worked out what Ralph was saying, and I get exactly the same
result when I try to telnet into my static IP address.
This all worked four years ago when I was testing the server
installation prior to deployment at WMT. The only difference between
the setup then and the setup now, is that back then I was using mains
power signalling adapters to get an Ethernet connection to my workshop.
Sometime between then and now, my power adapters failed, so I am now
using a WiFi Extender with an Ethernet port. Could that have any
bearing? I can ping and ssh into the server on 192.16.1.9 (the static
IP of the server on the router side) from my PC on 192.16.1.21.
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