Your using DXB2002, that's the problem. That feature was implemented in the latest version of DXB.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Tony D'Alonzo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'FireBrick'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 8:11 PM Subject: RE: [DXBase] internet port and dxb2K > Yes, > I am thinking that dxb2K is defaulting to port 23. When I enter the > ":7300", I get an immediate comm error when accessing the internet > window. Have no choice since the node I would like to use, is using > DXSPIDER running under port 7300. Tried to convince the station op > change it to 23, but he claims not to knw how ... > > Tony > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: FireBrick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 9:04 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [DXBase] internet port and dxb2K > > > If you can get in without the port number....don't use it. Normal port > number for those type of telnet clusters is 23, which is assumed unless > you enter a different port. So when you enter a 7000, it's trying to > access using the wrong port. Some nodes use various other ports such as > 7000 in protection against hacker schemes. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tony D'Alonzo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "'FireBrick'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 7:59 PM > Subject: RE: [DXBase] internet port and dxb2K > > > > Thanks for the help. I must be entering it incorrectly in the HOST > > file. Can get those IP addresses to work without a port number, but > > when I enter the :7300, I just cant get it to go. Will try again. > > Regards, Tony K3za > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: FireBrick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 8:56 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [DXBase] internet port and dxb2K > > > > > > It absolutely can. > > niudxc.ilcar.net:41112 # W9NIU > > wr3d.dxcluster.net:7000 # WR3D > > > > > > These work for me. > > Please note the space between the # and the Node Callsign. > > > > And make sure you include it into your host file by using the Modify > > Host File option in the File menu. > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Tony D'Alonzo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[email protected]> > > Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 7:21 PM > > Subject: [DXBase] internet port and dxb2K > > > > > > > Does anyone know if > > > dxb2K will accept a port number after the IP address to connect to > > > an internet site? For example, ###.###.###.###:9999 placed in the > > > HoST FILE? Been trying to connect to an internet site using port > > > 7300 and no luck. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Tony K3za > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > DXBase Reflector - Please visit us on the web at www.dxbase.com > > > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > > > To UNSUBSCRIBE please visit: > > > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >

