On Sat, 9 Nov 1996, Julian Assange wrote: > > Hey Guys, > > > > I have this odd error and Im at a bit of a loss finding why it occurs. > > Nntpcache works fine when connecting to my inn server however when > > connecting to my providers news server I get a whole bunch of dropped > > connection messages. > > > > I can have any number of direct telnet sessions open to their server > > (tested via telnet to 119) - so thats not the problem. > > > > help shows the following commands available - > > 100 Legal commands > > authinfo > > help > > ihave > > check > > takethis > > list > > mode > > quit > > head > > stat > > xpath > > xreplic > > > > Any ideas ? > > > > FreeBSD 2.0.5 > > nntpcache 1.0 > > > > Cheers > > Richard > > Do a "mode reader" first, and then see what the list of legal commands > are... > Hmmm - "mode reader" results in this :- 502 You have no permission to talk. Goodbye. Sounds bad. Is there any way around this ? Cheers Richard
