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garypeers
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failed login error message

Post by garypeers »

hi
im after a bit of help with sabnzbd.
im been using sab for a few years but a few days ago im getting the failed login error message,ive checked username and password which are correct,my newsdemon and easynews servers are woking,ive even tried nzb grab and I get the same message there so im at a loss what to do next.
any help would be great.

regards
gary
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safihre
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Re: failed login error message

Post by safihre »

Is you server exposed to the internet? Because it could be a port scanner.
In that case I would recommend either not exposing it to the internet or using a very random port number and not the standard 8080 port.
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Re: failed login error message

Post by garypeers »

thank you for your reply,turned out to be wrong host name i was typing in.
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