Subj : point system
To   : Rick Smith
From : Alan Ianson
Date : Sun Apr 30 2023 12:36 pm

>>> ? 30 Apr 18:00:41 [12766] unexpected password digest from the remote

>> I think that is a password error in binkd. That would explain why the
>> packets/bundles are renamed to .sec since the session is insecure.

>>> However there is nothing in the hpt log indicating it ever tossed or
>>> processed the netmail.  I am trying to find where the the packet
>>> went.

>> If I am right (I might not be) that happened when binkd received the
>> file so check your binkd log. Session passwords are case sensitive so
>> "password", "Password" and "PassWord" are all different. Be sure the
>> same password is being used at both ends of the link.

> All passwords match, this is getting more weird tho...

If that is so you need to figure out why you are getting the message "unexpected password digest from remote".

> If I poll the mystic system from point I can deliver mail which I just found
> is in the bad area of golded stating I was not active for that area ( I
> checked my point is active i that area) if I poll the point from mystic
> machine it delivers mail normally and it gets tossed and auto adds areas not
> in fidoconfig etc?

Maybe the area is set to export to your point but your point is not setup with the area yet?

> This is a real head scratcher...

Agreed.

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