Re: usenet connection solved

2019-07-21 Thread Charles Zeitler
it turns out my firewall was borked. thanx again charles zeitler On Sat, Jul 20, 2019 at 9:11 AM Charles Zeitler wrote: > > for a couple of days it sufficed me to stop firewalld service > to get a usenet connection. > > today i get : > Sat Jul 20 08:59:46 2019 - Error connecting to > "news-v6.fr

Re: usenet connection

2019-07-21 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Sb, 20 iul 19, 11:50:45, Charles Zeitler wrote: > On Sat, Jul 20, 2019 at 9:11 AM Charles Zeitler wrote: > > > > for a couple of days it sufficed me to stop firewalld service > > to get a usenet connection. > > can someone tell me how to confirm > sudo systemctl stop firewalld.service? For ty

Re: usenet connection

2019-07-20 Thread Charles Zeitler
On Sat, Jul 20, 2019 at 9:11 AM Charles Zeitler wrote: > > for a couple of days it sufficed me to stop firewalld service > to get a usenet connection. can someone tell me how to confirm sudo systemctl stop firewalld.service? charles zeitler -- The Perfect Is The Enemy Of The Good Enough

Re: usenet connection

2019-07-20 Thread Curt
On 2019-07-20, Charles Zeitler wrote: > thanks for your reply. > > i didn't want to say this, but i get connected on my windows installation. > Have you tried any of the ipv4 addresses, rather than a ipv6 one (perhaps unrelated, but I saw a straw and I grabbed it). eunews.frugalusenet.com or eu

Re: usenet connection

2019-07-20 Thread Charles Zeitler
On Sat, Jul 20, 2019 at 11:21 AM Brad Rogers wrote: > > On Sat, 20 Jul 2019 09:11:40 -0500 > Charles Zeitler wrote: > > Hello Charles, > > >Sat Jul 20 08:59:46 2019 - Error connecting to > >"news-v6.frugalusenet.com:563" (Cannot assign requested address) > >Sat Jul 20 09:02:02 2019 - Error connec

Re: usenet connection

2019-07-20 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sat, 20 Jul 2019 09:11:40 -0500 Charles Zeitler wrote: Hello Charles, >Sat Jul 20 08:59:46 2019 - Error connecting to >"news-v6.frugalusenet.com:563" (Cannot assign requested address) >Sat Jul 20 09:02:02 2019 - Error connecting to >"news.frugalusenet.com:563" (Connection timed out) Have you

Re: usenet connection

2019-07-20 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Sat, 20 Jul 2019 10:14:39 -0500 Charles Zeitler wrote: > thanks for your reply. > > i didn't want to say this, but i get connected on my windows installation. Do a Google search to see if others are having the same problem. Could be the news supplier changed its configurations without notif

Re: usenet connection

2019-07-20 Thread rhkramer
On Saturday, July 20, 2019 11:14:39 AM Charles Zeitler wrote: > thanks for your reply. > > i didn't want to say this, but i get connected on my windows installation. I can understand your reluctance to mention Windows on this list, but that is some useful / key information that would avoid going

Re: usenet connection

2019-07-20 Thread Charles Zeitler
thanks for your reply. i didn't want to say this, but i get connected on my windows installation. On Sat, Jul 20, 2019 at 10:00 AM Patrick Bartek wrote: > > On Sat, 20 Jul 2019 09:11:40 -0500 > Charles Zeitler wrote: > > > for a couple of days it sufficed me to stop firewalld service > > to get

Re: usenet connection

2019-07-20 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Sat, 20 Jul 2019 09:11:40 -0500 Charles Zeitler wrote: > for a couple of days it sufficed me to stop firewalld service > to get a usenet connection. > > today i get : > Sat Jul 20 08:59:46 2019 - Error connecting to > "news-v6.frugalusenet.com:563" (Cannot assign requested address) > Sat Jul