Take a look at hosts.sam. ----- Original Message ----- From: "FireBrick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "DXBase List" <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, June 11, 2002 21:14 Subject: [DXBase] STILL NOT GETTING ANYWHERE
> Started over with a clean Hosts file supplied with DXB2003. > Using the Modify Host File feature I have to remove the # character that is > in front of each nodes Callsign. > > For instance: > 131.156.2.132 # W9NIU > > Is the way I see it in the Modify Host File Window. > I can not connect this way. > I must remove the # character. > > But some/many of the clusters work with no trouble leaving the # character > and a space before the callsign. > No modification of the Hosts file entries are needed at all. > > And if I enter: > 131.156.2.135:41112 # W9NIU > using the Modify Host File feature, I can not connect with the # character > or without. > > I'm not blocking the port through a firewall or router as I can put that IP > and port into DXTelnet and connect instantly. > > In two weeks NIU will discontinue the old node/IP and only maintain the new > one. > I'd like to be able to use this node as many of my local friends are on it > and we can talk among ourselves. > > I've spent the better part of today trying to figure this out. > Does anybody have a clue? > > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > Genie diet - Fiche and Ships and tantalizing sources. > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > Bill H. in Chicagoland > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > _______________________________________________ > DXBase Reflector - Please visit us on the web at www.dxbase.com > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > To UNSUBSCRIBE please visit: > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase >

