Subj : Re: Getting the telnet port number
To   : Digital Man
From : Ree
Date : Fri Jan 28 2011 04:19 pm

 > Okay, server.socket is only defined for *static* services (e.g. ircd.js),
 > so that checks out. The original question was how to discover the *Telnet*
 > port, and server.socket.local_port would only do that if the script was
 > running in the context of the Telnet server, so I think the point is moot
 > and the sbbs.ini parsing is probably your best bet. 

OK, that makes sense.  I see that's actually the method used in
ftp-web-html.js (although to get the http port in that case).

 > I would use the
 > file_cfgname() method to get the correct sbbs.ini filename derivation
 > however, as there can be multiple sbbs*.ini files to choose from.

OK, I've updated the script accordingly (using ftp-web-html.js as a
reference), thanks for the heads up on that.

Rick

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