bbs.apostols.org:23

Connection Banner:

NOTICE: Using legacy config path: /opt/bbs/localization.yaml Please migrate to: /opt/bbs/data/localization.yaml NOTICE: Using legacy config path: /opt/bbs/menus.yaml Please migrate to: /opt/bbs/data/menus.yaml NOTICE: Using legacy config path: /opt/bbs/resources/charset_preview.txt Please migrate to: /opt/bbs/data/resources/charset_preview.txt mkdir: can't create directory '/opt/bbs/data/': No such file or directory mkdir: can't create directory '/opt/bbs/data/': No such file or directory welcome.txt not found Username (or 'new' to register): (2 attempts remaining) [Press any key]

Server URLs

Server Location: 🇪🇸 Spain (GeoIP)

Listing

  • BBS Name: Apostols (from listing)

  • Listed Location: Berlin, , Germany

BBS Software

Reported: Custom

Encoding

  • Effective encoding: ascii

  • Override: ascii (from bbslist.txt)

  • Scanner detected: utf-8

Telnet Fingerprint

606daff539f5e1d3

This fingerprint is shared by 5 other servers.

Options offered by server: ECHO, SGA

Options requested from client: ECHO, NAWS

The complete JSON record collected during the scan, including Telnet negotiation results and banner data.

Show JSON
{
  "server-probe": {
    "fingerprint": "606daff539f5e1d3",
    "fingerprint-data": {
      "offered-options": [
        "ECHO",
        "SGA"
      ],
      "probed-protocol": "server",
      "refused-options": [
        "AARDWOLF",
        "ATCP",
        "BINARY",
        "CHARSET",
        "COM_PORT",
        "EOR",
        "GMCP",
        "MCCP2",
        "MCCP3",
        "MSDP",
        "MSP",
        "MSSP",
        "MXP",
        "STATUS",
        "ZMP"
      ],
      "requested-options": [
        "ECHO",
        "NAWS"
      ],
      "scan-type": "quick"
    },
    "session_data": {
      "banner_after_return": "\r\n\u001b[36mUsername (or 'new' to register): \u001b[0m\r\n  \u001b[33m(2 attempts remaining)\u001b[0m\r\n\u001b[36m\r\n[Press any key]\u001b[0m",
      "banner_before_return": "\r\r\nNOTICE: Using legacy config path: /opt/bbs/localization.yaml\r\n        Please migrate to: /opt/bbs/data/localization.yaml\r\nNOTICE: Using legacy config path: /opt/bbs/menus.yaml\r\n        Please migrate to: /opt/bbs/data/menus.yaml\r\nNOTICE: Using legacy config path: /opt/bbs/resources/charset_preview.txt\r\n        Please migrate to: /opt/bbs/data/resources/charset_preview.txt\r\nmkdir: can't create directory '/opt/bbs/data/': No such file or directory\r\nmkdir: can't create directory '/opt/bbs/data/': No such file or directory\r\n\u001b[31mwelcome.txt not found\u001b[0m\r\n",
      "dsr_replies": 0,
      "dsr_requests": 0,
      "encoding": "utf-8",
      "option_states": {
        "server_offered": {
          "ECHO": true,
          "SGA": true
        },
        "server_requested": {
          "ECHO": true,
          "NAWS": true
        }
      },
      "scan_type": "quick",
      "timing": {
        "probe": 0.5044803619384766,
        "total": 12.862086057662964
      }
    }
  },
  "sessions": [
    {
      "connected": "2026-03-07T04:23:34.432633+00:00",
      "host": "bbs.apostols.org",
      "ip": "212.227.99.38",
      "port": 23
    },
    {
      "connected": "2026-04-05T19:15:06.596317+00:00",
      "host": "bbs.apostols.org",
      "ip": "212.227.99.38",
      "port": 23
    },
    {
      "connected": "2026-04-07T05:37:54.595988+00:00",
      "host": "bbs.apostols.org",
      "ip": "212.227.99.38",
      "port": 23
    }
  ]
}

Connection Log

Debug-level log of the Telnet negotiation session, showing each IAC (Interpret As Command) exchange between client and server.

Generated by telnetlib3-fingerprint

telnetlib3-fingerprint --loglevel=debug bbs.apostols.org 23
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DEBUG client.py:1200 Fingerprint client: host=bbs.apostols.org port=23
INFO client_base.py:190 Connected to <Peer 212.227.99.38 23>
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[WILL + ZMP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC WILL ZMP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[WILL + MCCP3_COMPRESS] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC WILL MCCP3_COMPRESS
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[WILL + GMCP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC WILL GMCP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[WILL + MCCP2_COMPRESS] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC WILL MCCP2_COMPRESS
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[WILL + MXP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC WILL MXP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[WILL + AARDWOLF] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC WILL AARDWOLF
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[WILL + MSSP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC WILL MSSP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[WILL + MSDP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC WILL MSDP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[WILL + MSP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC WILL MSP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[WILL + ATCP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC WILL ATCP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + ZMP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC DO ZMP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + MCCP3_COMPRESS] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC DO MCCP3_COMPRESS
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + GMCP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC DO GMCP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + MCCP2_COMPRESS] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC DO MCCP2_COMPRESS
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + MXP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC DO MXP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + AARDWOLF] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC DO AARDWOLF
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + MSSP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC DO MSSP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + MSDP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC DO MSDP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + MSP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC DO MSP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + ATCP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC DO ATCP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:773 recv IAC DO ECHO
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1887 handle_do(ECHO)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 local_option[ECHO] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC WONT ECHO
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 local_option[ECHO] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:773 recv IAC DO NAWS
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1887 handle_do(NAWS)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[WILL + NAWS] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC WILL NAWS
DEBUG stream_writer.py:2507 send IAC SB NAWS (rows=25, cols=80) IAC SE
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 local_option[NAWS] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[WILL + NAWS] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:773 recv IAC WILL ECHO
DEBUG stream_writer.py:789 WILL ECHO unsolicited
DEBUG stream_writer.py:2045 handle_will(ECHO)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + ECHO] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC DO ECHO
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 remote_option[ECHO] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + ECHO] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:773 recv IAC WILL SGA
DEBUG stream_writer.py:789 WILL SGA unsolicited
DEBUG stream_writer.py:2045 handle_will(SGA)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + SGA] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC DO SGA
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 remote_option[SGA] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + SGA] = False
DEBUG client_base.py:534 negotiation failed after 4.00s.
DEBUG client_base.py:540 failed-reply: 'WILL ZMP, WILL MCCP3_COMPRESS, WILL GMCP, WILL MCCP2_COMPRESS, WILL MXP, WILL AARDWOLF,
    WILL MSSP, WILL MSDP, WILL MSP, WILL ATCP, DO ZMP, DO MCCP3_COMPRESS, DO GMCP, DO MCCP2_COMPRESS, DO MXP, DO AARDWOLF, DO
    MSSP, DO MSDP, DO MSP, DO ATCP'
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + BINARY] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC DO BINARY
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + STATUS] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC DO STATUS
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + CHARSET] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC DO CHARSET
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + EOR] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC DO EOR
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + COM_PORT_OPTION] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC DO COM_PORT_OPTION
DEBUG stream_writer.py:998 skip DO MCCP2_COMPRESS; pending_option = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:998 skip DO MCCP3_COMPRESS; pending_option = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:998 skip DO GMCP; pending_option = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:998 skip DO MSDP; pending_option = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:998 skip DO MSSP; pending_option = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:998 skip DO MSP; pending_option = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:998 skip DO MXP; pending_option = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:998 skip DO ZMP; pending_option = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:998 skip DO AARDWOLF; pending_option = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:998 skip DO ATCP; pending_option = True
DEBUG fingerprinting.py:849 connection for server fingerprint 606daff539f5e1d3
INFO client_base.py:122 Connection closed to <Peer 212.227.99.38 23>