It's happening right now. I can't connect to either port (observer or player). The output is (from brmh 2.4): Got connection. 1) Got read() of -1. Server dead 1) read(): Connection reset by peer Augh! Ghostbusted! The time is: Mon Mar 11 00:32:03 EST 2002 It was occuring for the previous 5 minutes as well. My ip was 209.244.187.230 or nas66.Boston1.Level3.net. Output from continuum.real-time.com 3521: Trying 208.20.202.42... Connected to sage.real-time.com. Escape character is '^]'. *** Connected to MetaServerII v1.0.3 on port 3521 *** Date in Earth is Sun Mar 10 23:27:35 2002 (data spans 129 days) E-mail administrative requests to vanilla-metaserver at us.netrek.org. Retry periods (in minutes): down:30 empty:15 open:5 queue:10 Other interesting MetaServerII ports: 3522 1080 Mins Server Host Port Ago Status Flags --------------------------------------- -------- ---- ----------------- ------- -h paradise-lost.kulua.org -p 2592 12 * No connection T P -h hp06.ee.ualberta.ca -p 2592 12 * Timed out D P -h tanya.ucsd.edu -p 2592 12 * No connection P -h kirk.hal-pc.org -p 2592 14 * Timed out DR B -h europa.informatik.uni-frankfurt.de -p 2592 12 * No connection D P -h se.netrek.org -p 2592 12 * No connection DR B -h soda.csua.berkeley.edu -p 2592 12 * Garbaged read DR B -h spamburger.openface.ca -p 2592 12 * No connection DR B -h hockey.psychosis.net -p 2592 0 Nobody playing H -h puck.psychosis.net -p 2592 1 Nobody playing H -h netrek.unh.edu -p 2592 16 Nobody playing T R B -h paradise.games.uk.demon.net -p 2592 16 Nobody playing T P -h pickled.psychosis.net -p 2592 3 Nobody playing R B -h continuum.us.netrek.org -p 2592 1 Wait queue: 2 T R B Connected to metaserver.netrek.org. Escape character is '^]'. *** Connected to MetaServerII v1.0.3 on port 3522 *** Date in Pasadena, CA is Sun Mar 10 21:29:21 2002 E-mail administrative requests to unbelver at us.netrek.org. Up continuously for 96 days (data spans 162 days). Retry periods (in minutes): down:30 empty:15 open:5 queue:10 Other interesting MetaServerII ports: 3520 - Original METASERVER format 3521 - New and improved format 1080 - Web browser HTML format 3523 - News & information 3525 - MetaServerII config file 3530 - RSA key list Server: continuum.us.netrek.org [B], port 2592 (quozl at netrek.org) Last checked at 21:29:05 (0 minutes ago). There is a wait queue with 1 person on it. (player list from port 2591; may not be 100% accurate) Type Rank Name Login F0 BB Ensign OggDaddy Mike@#e.mediaone.net F2 DD Rear Adm. U.M.D ROLAND@#pacific.net.hk F3 DD Ensign guest dodger@#4.metronet.com F5 CA Captain Epitome_of_MFT netrek@#.cable.rcn.com Fa CA Lieutenan Ex_Celsior .@#starhub.com.sg Fd CA Lieutenan guest ssmith@#6.sympatico.ca Ff DD Ensign Wolfsnot Bozo@#dsl.uswest.net Fh CA Ensign guest netrek@#ient.attbi.com Fj CA Ensign guest nihals@#washington.edu R1 CA Lieutenan Scully's_Baby superman@#ient.attbi.com R4 CA Lieutenan guest Ken_Jordan@#.bellsouth.net R6 SC Ensign ToRapeIsGlory default@#pacific.net.sg R7 CA Ensign guest Bendy@#.cable.rcn.com R8 CA Commodore Northern guest@#21.pacbell.net Rb CA Lt. Cmdr. guest guest@#-097.nc.rr.com Rc SB Rear Adm. RPI_SUCKS! ckim1@#238.nyc.rr.com Re CA Commodore WhiteDog Chad@#ient.attbi.com Rg SB Ensign guest Bozo@#mindspring.com Ri CA Ensign loo__ tom@#21.pacbell.net Output from continuum.real-time.com 2591: Trying 208.20.202.42... Connected to sage.real-time.com. Escape character is '^]'. Connection closed by foreign host. Mon Mar 11 00:32:03 EST 2002 -Jeff