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Re: [WriteLog] Telenet Not Working

To: Dan <powellite@hotmail.com>, WriteLog@contesting.com
Subject: Re: [WriteLog] Telenet Not Working
From: James Brown <w4lc45@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 30 Oct 2016 19:12:30 -0400
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I got it working again.

I closed out the current contest, and opened an older one.

Bingo.  It started.  When I went back to the cqwwdx contest, it continued
working.

?????

On Sun, Oct 30, 2016 at 4:19 PM, Dan <powellite@hotmail.com> wrote:

> Troubling...  maybe check your firewall software or router (if you own
> one) for telnet permissions. Lots of the antivirus/firewall software won't
> allow telnet by default.  Need to make an exception rule. That's about the
> only "other" thing I can think of.
>
> Sent from Dan/KL1JP
>
> On Oct 30, 2016, at 10:45, James Brown <w4lc45@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Dan,
>
>
> Thanks for the response.
>
> I followed your suggestions, but no joy.
>
> Also running win10.
>
> Let me know if you think of anything else.
>
>
>
> On Sun, Oct 30, 2016 at 2:13 PM, Dan <powellite@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Jim;
>> I've had the exact issue on/off over the last 6 months.  My original query
>> for help is in this WL group.   I suspect it's a Microsoft problem, not a
>> WL...  What finally fixed it for me was to (again) tell Windows to
>> reinstall
>> the telnet client.  [Start] [Control Panel] [Programs and Features] and
>> then
>> use the left side panel [Turn windows features on or off] then let the
>> pop-up dialog box populate and then click the [Telnet Client] box to ON.
>> I
>> also turned the [Telnet Server] to ON too.  My Telnet was already clicked
>> to
>> the On position but when I clicked it off and then ON again, the OS seemed
>> to reinstall something.  I also turned the [Simple TCP/IP services] to ON
>> although that's probably not another related but another OS issue I'm
>> having.  Microsoft patches and updates seem to randomly turn "stuff" off
>> at
>> times.
>>
>> This seemed to have fixed my previous telnet issue, with it not working or
>> working for 3-4 minutes and then disappearing.  I've had no problem with
>> telnet since.
>>
>> I'm running WL on Win10 and Win7
>> Dan/ KL1JP
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: WriteLog [mailto:writelog-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of
>> James
>> Brown
>> Sent: Sunday, October 30, 2016 9:29 AM
>> To: writelog@contesting.com
>> Subject: [WriteLog] Telenet Not Working
>>
>> Playing in the CQWWDXSSB today.
>>
>> The telenet connection for spot clusters is not working.  Tried several
>> different clusters.
>>
>> My internet connection is ok.  I am receiving emails.
>>
>> Suggestions?
>>
>> Jim   W4LC
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