• IRC IPs sometimes sent a in x.x.x.x format not decimal IPs

    From Nigel Reed@1:103/705 to GitLab issue in main/sbbs on Fri Jul 7 08:24:15 2023
    open https://gitlab.synchro.net/main/sbbs/-/issues/583

    [02:35] -eotlbbs.synchro.net- *** Client -- Client connecting: mrnelgin (nelgin@47.186.47.220) [47.186.47.220] {10}[02:35] -eotlbbs.synchro.net- *** Global -- from services.synchro.net: WARNING: invalid IP address `47.186.47.220' for new nick mrnelginI first noticed this while investigating another issue:This is correct:[15:16] -eotlbbs.synchro.net- *** RemoteClient -- NICK deubiest ~kuofinger@51.68.79.223 reality.synchro.net 860114911 :paerl[15:16] -eotlbbs.synchro.net- *** RemoteClient -- NICK pluamly ~greiwt@tor-exit-63.for-privacy.net reality.synchro.net 3118228799 :braukestThis is not:[13:30] -eotlbbs.synchro.net- *** RemoteClient -- NICK luca50__ ~andchat54@host-87-0-152-9.retail.telecomitalia.it veleno.synchro.net 87.0.152.9 :AndChat542100[13:30] -eotlbbs.synchro.net- *** Global -- from services.synchro.net: WARNING: invalid IP address `87.0.152.9' for new nick luca50__[13:34] -eotlbbs.synchro.net- *** RemoteClient -- NICK LinksGetter ~irclib@vert.synchro.net vert.synchro.net 71.95.196.34 :irclib.js-1.24[13:34] -eotlbbs.synchro.net- *** Global -- from services.synchro.net: WARNING: invalid IP address `71.95.196.34' for new nick LinksGetterServer<>Server code needs to be audited to make sure decimal IP addresses are passed when expected.
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  • From Randy Sommerfeld@1:103/705 to GitLab note in main/sbbs on Fri Jul 7 20:37:06 2023
    https://gitlab.synchro.net/main/sbbs/-/issues/583#note_3664

    This is expected behaviour as we transition from the old NICKIP interserver capability to NICKIPSTR
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