bbs.retroboardbbs.com:2323

Connection Banner:

bbs.retroboardbbs.com:2323

BBS Software

Detected: WWIV

Encoding

  • Effective encoding: cp437

  • Scanner detected: ascii

Telnet Fingerprint

a8a260cc4662430c…

This fingerprint is shared by 169 other servers.

Data source: a8a260cc4662430c/5db875f8c534fdbb.json

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

{
  "server-probe": {
    "fingerprint": "a8a260cc4662430c",
    "fingerprint-data": {
      "offered-options": [],
      "probed-protocol": "server",
      "refused-options": [
        "AARDWOLF",
        "ATCP",
        "BINARY",
        "CHARSET",
        "COM_PORT",
        "ECHO",
        "EOR",
        "GMCP",
        "MSDP",
        "MSP",
        "MSSP",
        "MXP",
        "SGA",
        "STATUS",
        "ZMP"
      ],
      "requested-options": [],
      "scan-type": "quick"
    },
    "session_data": {
      "banner_after_return": "",
      "banner_before_return": "CONNECT 2400\r\nWWIV - Server 5.8.1\r\nPress <ESC> twice for the BBS...\r\n",
      "encoding": "ascii",
      "option_states": {
        "server_offered": {},
        "server_requested": {}
      },
      "scan_type": "quick",
      "timing": {
        "probe": 0.5078141689300537,
        "total": 5.012320518493652
      }
    }
  },
  "sessions": [
    {
      "connected": "2026-02-09T19:33:36.149859+00:00",
      "host": "bbs.retroboardbbs.com",
      "ip": "217.77.0.238",
      "port": 2323
    }
  ]
}

Connection Log

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

DEBUG client.py:863 Fingerprint client: host=bbs.retroboardbbs.com port=2323
INFO client_base.py:174 Connected to <Peer 217.77.0.238 2323>
DEBUG client_base.py:460 negotiation complete after 2.00s.
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3167 pending_option[DO + BINARY] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:947 send IAC DO BINARY
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3167 pending_option[DO + SGA] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:947 send IAC DO SGA
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3167 pending_option[DO + ECHO] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:947 send IAC DO ECHO
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3167 pending_option[DO + STATUS] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:947 send IAC DO STATUS
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3167 pending_option[DO + CHARSET] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:947 send IAC DO CHARSET
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3167 pending_option[DO + EOR] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:947 send IAC DO EOR
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3167 pending_option[DO + COM_PORT_OPTION] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:947 send IAC DO COM_PORT_OPTION
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3167 pending_option[DO + GMCP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:947 send IAC DO GMCP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3167 pending_option[DO + MSDP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:947 send IAC DO MSDP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3167 pending_option[DO + MSSP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:947 send IAC DO MSSP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3167 pending_option[DO + MSP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:947 send IAC DO MSP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3167 pending_option[DO + MXP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:947 send IAC DO MXP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3167 pending_option[DO + ZMP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:947 send IAC DO ZMP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3167 pending_option[DO + AARDWOLF] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:947 send IAC DO AARDWOLF
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3167 pending_option[DO + ATCP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:947 send IAC DO ATCP
INFO fingerprinting.py:746 connection for server fingerprint a8a260cc4662430c
INFO client_base.py:105 Connection closed to <Peer 217.77.0.238 2323>

Generated by telnetlib3-fingerprint

telnetlib3-fingerprint --loglevel=debug bbs.retroboardbbs.com 2323