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e JNOS2<br>I removed the old setup and so in the JNOS-2.0j.7v era they remains:<o:p></o:p></p><p>#mbox fbb 0<br>#mbox nob2f <callsign> # not more needed as of JNOS-2.0j.4<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><br>in that situation the JNOS2 reply and confirm to us:<br><br>"Default to Mailbox FBB Style Forwarding: 3"<br><br>and the related SID shows the FLAGS "B2FHIM$".<br><br>About the forwarding capabilities of the actual JNOS2, my tests<br>and the daily forwarding confirm the full compatibility with the<br>linux xdfbb-7.0.8b (November 2015) and some (NOT ALL) of the<br>previous versions.<br><br>The 'telnet' setup on the side of xfbb should be:<br><br># Linux AX.25 port<br>#P A<br># Telnet port<br>P B<br>#<br># No compression [N 0]<br>N 1<br>#<br>IF H 00-23<br> S connected failure busy<br> C C IR0RM-1 44.134.32.233 23<br> V i0ojj$Wxxxnnnxxx$W<br>ENDIF<br><br>mandatory, for now, is to setup 'N 1'.<br><br>Note for Maiko: the problem seems reside on the fact that<br>the FBB and some other terminal packet programs need a<br>transparent TCP connection rather than the full TELNET<br>protocol.<br><br>On the JNOS2 side set the connection to:<br><br># for xfbb 7.05g/7.0.8 [ir0aab-1] <- telnet fwd OK (N 1)<br>telnet 44.134.32.240 6300<br><br>For other PBBS software, FBB or not, the only way is<br>to forward via the AX.25: it function very OK; example:<br><br>ax25 xnet ir0aab-1 i0ojj-3<br><br>That's all!<br>1.00 AM here: good night!<br><br>73, gus<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></body></html>