On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 at 12:34 GMT, Robert Storey penned: > I'm having trouble getting the newsreader Pan to work. The funny thing > is, first time I used it, it worked fine - I was able to grab a list of > all the groups on the news server. After that, I've been unable to get a > connection even though I've changed no settings. It's baffling. Here is > a portion of the log... > > Mon, 27 Oct 2003 20:19:09 - Pan 0.13.4 Started > Mon, 27 Oct 2003 20:19:09 - Directory "/home/bob/.pan/messages/cache" > contains 0.0 MB in 0 files > Mon, 27 Oct 2003 20:19:09 - Directory > "/home/bob/.pan/messages/folders/pan.sendlater" contains 0.0 MB in 0 > files > Mon, 27 Oct 2003 20:19:09 - Directory > "/home/bob/.pan/messages/folders/pan.sent" contains 0.0 MB in 0 files > Mon, 27 Oct 2003 20:19:09 - News server connection count: 0 > Mon, 27 Oct 2003 20:19:10 - Loaded 41628 groups for server "hinet" in > 0.7 seconds (56345 groups/sec) > Mon, 27 Oct 2003 20:20:45 - New connection 0x966d278 for > netnews.hinet.net, port 119 > Mon, 27 Oct 2003 20:20:45 - New connection 0x9678c70 for > netnews.hinet.net, port 119 > Mon, 27 Oct 2003 20:20:45 - New connection 0x96776c0 for > netnews.hinet.net, port 119 > Mon, 27 Oct 2003 20:24:04 - Handshake: 200 netnews.hinet.net > InterNetNews NNRP server INN 1.4unoff4 05-Mar-96 read > y (posting ok). > Mon, 27 Oct 2003 20:24:04 - Handshake: 200 netnews.hinet.net > InterNetNews NNRP server INN 1.4unoff4 05-Mar-96 read > y (posting ok). > Mon, 27 Oct 2003 20:24:04 - Authentication failed: 502 Authentication > error > Mon, 27 Oct 2003 20:24:04 - Authentication failed: 502 Authentication > error > > > A google search didn't turn up anything useful. I'd be curious if anyone > has seen this error and has any suggestions. > > regards, > Robert >
I haven't, but I'm wondering if maybe your news server requires a password to access? -- monique Unless you need to share ultra-sensitive super-spy stuff with me, please don't email me directly. I will most likely see your post before I read your mail, anyway. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
