>I'm using the AX.25 call program (from ax25-utils-2.1.42a) to connect to
>the local FBB mailbox.
>When giving the SYS command, FBB sends a 5 numbers which represent
>column positions in a password file.
>After returning the correct string, I'm in sysop mode.
>
>It is a bit of a hassle to lookup what the correct password string
>should be. So I made a small shell script to extract it for me. But I
>still need to copy it with the mouse (gpm) and paste it onto another
>console, run the script, and past it back onto the console with the FBB
>connection.
>It's a step forward, but still I would like it more automated.
I sent a patch against call some time ago which includes the MD2 automated.
Unfortunately MD2 is not public domain and does not fit with the GNU
license. Last version of xfbb includes MD5 and if needed I can change the
call patch to MD5 algorithm.
>Does someone know if there is a patch available for the AX.25 call
>program, that automatically looks up the correct password string and
>sends it back to FBB. ?
>
>Thanks.
>
>73//Arno PE1ICQ
>
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