EmpireMUD
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empiremud.net:4000
Server Info
-----------
- **Codebase**: EmpireMUD 2.0 beta 5.202
- **Family**: DikuMUD
- **Genre**: Fantasy
- **Gameplay**: Adventure, Hack and Slash, Player versus Player, Player versus Environment, Roleplaying, Simulation
- **Players online**: 13 [#scan]_
- **Created**: 2000
- **Status**: Open Beta
- **Website**: `http://empiremud.net/ `_
- **Location**: United States
- **Language**: English
Protocol Support
----------------
MUD-specific protocols detected via MSSP flags or
Telnet negotiation.
- **MSSP**: :proto-yes:`Yes` (MSSP)
- **GMCP**: :proto-no:`No`
- **MSDP**: :proto-yes:`Yes` (MSSP)
- **MCCP**: :proto-no:`No`
- **MCCP2**: :proto-no:`No`
- **MXP**: :proto-yes:`Yes` (MSSP)
- **MSP**: :proto-yes:`Yes` (MSSP)
- **MCP**: :proto-no:`No`
- **ZMP**: :proto-no:`No`
Telnet Fingerprint
------------------
:ref:`69c0a5964d203517... `
*This fingerprint is shared by 19 other servers.*
**Options offered by server**: ``ECHO``
**Options requested from client**: ``CHARSET``, ``NAWS``, ``TTYPE``
**Data source**: `69c0a5964d203517/67447f856dce44f1.json `_
The complete JSON record collected during the scan,
including Telnet negotiation results and any
MSSP metadata.
.. code-block:: json
{
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"ENCRYPT",
"EOR",
"FORWARD_X",
"KERMIT",
"NAMS",
"NAOCRD",
"NAOFFD",
"NAOHTD",
"NAOHTS",
"NAOL",
"NAOLFD",
"NAOP",
"NAOVTD",
"NAOVTS",
"PRAGMA_HEARTBEAT",
"PRAGMA_LOGON",
"RCP",
"RCTE",
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"SEND_URL",
"SGA",
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"STATUS",
"SUPDUP",
"SUPDUPOUTPUT",
"SUPPRESS_LOCAL_ECHO",
"TLS",
"TN3270E",
"TTYLOC",
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"X3PAD",
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],
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"NAWS",
"TTYPE"
]
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"encoding": "ascii",
"mssp": {
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"ANSI": "1",
"AREAS": "116",
"ATCP": "1",
"CLASSES": "1",
"CODEBASE": "EmpireMUD 2.0 beta 5.202",
"CONTACT": "paul@empiremud.net",
"CRAWL DELAY": "-1",
"CREATED": "2000",
"DBSIZE": "13468",
"EQUIPMENT SYSTEM": "Level and Skill",
"EXTRA DESCRIPTIONS": "5542",
"FAMILY": "DikuMUD",
"GAMEPLAY": "Adventure, Hack and Slash, Player versus Player, Player versus Environment, Roleplaying, Simulation",
"GAMESYSTEM": "Custom",
"GENRE": "Fantasy",
"GMCP": "0",
"HELPFILES": "1940",
"HIRING BUILDERS": "1",
"HIRING CODERS": "0",
"HOSTNAME": "empiremud.net",
"ICON": "",
"INTERMUD": "",
"IP": "63.142.253.253",
"LANGUAGE": "English",
"LEVELS": "400",
"LOCATION": "United States",
"MCCP": "0",
"MCP": "0",
"MINIMUM AGE": "",
"MOBILES": "1391",
"MSDP": "1",
"MSP": "1",
"MUDPROGS": "0",
"MUDTRIGS": "1665",
"MULTICLASSING": "1",
"MULTIPLAYING": "No",
"MXP": "1",
"NAME": "EmpireMUD",
"NEWBIE FRIENDLY": "1",
"OBJECTS": "3094",
"PAY FOR PERKS": "0",
"PAY TO PLAY": "0",
"PLAYER CITIES": "1",
"PLAYER CLANS": "1",
"PLAYER CRAFTING": "1",
"PLAYER GUILDS": "1",
"PLAYERKILLING": "Restricted",
"PLAYERS": "13",
"PORT": "4000",
"PUEBLO": "0",
"QUEST SYSTEM": "Integrated",
"RACES": "0",
"RESETS": "0",
"ROLEPLAYING": "Encouraged",
"ROOMS": "154743",
"SKILLS": "313",
"SSL": "0",
"STATUS": "Open Beta",
"SUBGENRE": "Medieval Fantasy",
"TRAINING SYSTEM": "Skill",
"UPTIME": "1769608775",
"UTF-8": "1",
"VT100": "0",
"WEBSITE": "http://empiremud.net/",
"WORLD ORIGINALITY": "All Original",
"XTERM 256 COLORS": "1",
"ZMP": "0"
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"0x5b": false,
"MSDP": true,
"MSSP": true
},
"server_requested": {
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"0xc8": false,
"CHARSET": true,
"NAWS": true,
"TTYPE": true
}
},
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}
},
"sessions": [
{
"connected": "2026-02-08T06:25:45.110971+00:00",
"host": "empiremud.net",
"ip": "63.142.253.253",
"port": 4000
}
]
}
Connection Log
--------------
Debug-level log of the Telnet negotiation session,
showing each IAC (Interpret As Command) exchange
between client and server.
.. code-block:: text
DEBUG client.py:770 Fingerprint client: host=empiremud.net port=4000
INFO client_base.py:174 Connected to
DEBUG stream_writer.py:697 recv IAC DO TTYPE
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1739 handle_do(TTYPE)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3036 pending_option[WILL + TTYPE] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:938 send IAC WILL TTYPE
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3036 pending_option[SB + TTYPE] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3036 local_option[TTYPE] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3036 pending_option[WILL + TTYPE] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1292 IAC GA: Go-Ahead (unhandled).
DEBUG stream_writer.py:689 begin sub-negotiation SB TTYPE
DEBUG stream_writer.py:676 sub-negotiation cmd TTYPE SE completion byte
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3036 pending_option[SB + TTYPE] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:2203 recv TTYPE SEND: b''
DEBUG stream_writer.py:2214 send IAC SB TTYPE IS b'xterm-256color' IAC SE
DEBUG stream_writer.py:697 recv IAC DO NAWS
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1739 handle_do(NAWS)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3036 pending_option[WILL + NAWS] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:938 send IAC WILL NAWS
DEBUG stream_writer.py:2306 send IAC SB NAWS (rows=25, cols=80) IAC SE
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3036 local_option[NAWS] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3036 pending_option[WILL + NAWS] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:697 recv IAC DO CHARSET
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1739 handle_do(CHARSET)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3036 pending_option[WILL + CHARSET] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:938 send IAC WILL CHARSET
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3036 local_option[CHARSET] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3036 pending_option[WILL + CHARSET] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:697 recv IAC WILL MSDP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:713 WILL MSDP unsolicited
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1869 handle_will(MSDP)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3036 pending_option[DO + MSDP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:938 send IAC DO MSDP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3036 remote_option[MSDP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3036 pending_option[DO + MSDP] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:697 recv IAC WILL MSSP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:713 WILL MSSP unsolicited
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1869 handle_will(MSSP)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3036 pending_option[DO + MSSP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:938 send IAC DO MSSP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3036 remote_option[MSSP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3036 pending_option[DO + MSSP] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:697 recv IAC DO ATCP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1739 handle_do(ATCP)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3036 pending_option[WILL + ATCP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:938 send IAC WILL ATCP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3036 local_option[ATCP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3036 pending_option[WILL + ATCP] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:697 recv IAC WILL MSP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:713 WILL MSP unsolicited
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1869 handle_will(MSP)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3036 pending_option[DO + MSP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:938 send IAC DO MSP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3036 remote_option[MSP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3036 pending_option[DO + MSP] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:697 recv IAC DO MXP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1739 handle_do(MXP)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3036 pending_option[WILL + MXP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:938 send IAC WILL MXP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3036 pending_option[SB + MXP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3036 local_option[MXP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3036 pending_option[WILL + MXP] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:689 begin sub-negotiation SB TTYPE
DEBUG stream_writer.py:676 sub-negotiation cmd TTYPE SE completion byte
DEBUG stream_writer.py:2031 [SB + TTYPE] unsolicited
DEBUG stream_writer.py:2203 recv TTYPE SEND: b''
DEBUG stream_writer.py:2214 send IAC SB TTYPE IS b'xterm-256color' IAC SE
DEBUG stream_writer.py:689 begin sub-negotiation SB CHARSET
DEBUG stream_writer.py:676 sub-negotiation cmd CHARSET SE completion byte
DEBUG stream_writer.py:2031 [SB + CHARSET] unsolicited
DEBUG client.py:266 encoding negotiated: UTF-8
DEBUG stream_writer.py:2111 send IAC SB CHARSET ACCEPTED UTF-8 IAC SE
DEBUG stream_writer.py:689 begin sub-negotiation SB MSDP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:676 sub-negotiation cmd MSDP SE completion byte
DEBUG stream_writer.py:2031 [SB + MSDP] unsolicited
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1638 MSDP: {'SERVER_ID': 'EmpireMUD'}
DEBUG stream_writer.py:689 begin sub-negotiation SB MSSP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:676 sub-negotiation cmd MSSP SE completion byte
DEBUG stream_writer.py:2031 [SB + MSSP] unsolicited
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1642 MSSP: {'NAME': 'EmpireMUD', 'PLAYERS': '8', 'UPTIME': '1769608775', 'CRAWL DELAY': '-1', 'HOSTNAME':
'empiremud.net', 'PORT': '4000', 'CODEBASE': 'EmpireMUD 2.0 beta 5.202', 'CONTACT': 'paul@empiremud.net', 'CREATED': '2000',
'ICON': '', 'IP': '63.142.253.253', 'LANGUAGE': 'English', 'LOCATION': 'United States', 'MINIMUM AGE': '', 'WEBSITE':
'http://empiremud.net/', 'FAMILY': 'DikuMUD', 'GENRE': 'Fantasy', 'GAMEPLAY': 'Adventure, Hack and Slash, Player versus
Player, Player versus Environment, Roleplaying, Simulation', 'STATUS': 'Open Beta', 'GAMESYSTEM': 'Custom', 'INTERMUD': '',
'SUBGENRE': 'Medieval Fantasy', 'AREAS': '116', 'HELPFILES': '1940', 'MOBILES': '1391', 'OBJECTS': '3094', 'ROOMS': '153197',
'CLASSES': '1', 'LEVELS': '400', 'RACES': '0', 'SKILLS': '313', 'ANSI': '1', 'GMCP': '0', 'MCCP': '0', 'MCP': '0', 'MSDP':
'1', 'MSP': '1', 'MXP': '1', 'PUEBLO': '0', 'UTF-8': '1', 'VT100': '0', 'XTERM 256 COLORS': '1', 'PAY TO PLAY': '0', 'PAY FOR
PERKS': '0', 'HIRING BUILDERS': '1', 'HIRING CODERS': '0', 'DBSIZE': '13468', 'EXTRA DESCRIPTIONS': '5542', 'MUDPROGS': '0',
'MUDTRIGS': '1665', 'RESETS': '0', 'ADULT MATERIAL': '0', 'MULTICLASSING': '1', 'NEWBIE FRIENDLY': '1', 'PLAYER CITIES': '1',
'PLAYER CLANS': '1', 'PLAYER CRAFTING': '1', 'PLAYER GUILDS': '1', 'EQUIPMENT SYSTEM': 'Level and Skill', 'MULTIPLAYING':
'No', 'PLAYERKILLING': 'Restricted', 'QUEST SYSTEM': 'Integrated', 'ROLEPLAYING': 'Encouraged', 'TRAINING SYSTEM': 'Skill',
'WORLD ORIGINALITY': 'All Original', 'ATCP': '1', 'SSL': '0', 'ZMP': '0'}
DEBUG stream_writer.py:689 begin sub-negotiation SB MXP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:676 sub-negotiation cmd MXP SE completion byte
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3036 pending_option[SB + MXP] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1651 MXP: b''
DEBUG client_base.py:460 negotiation complete after 2.00s.
DEBUG client_base.py:88 EOF from server, closing.
INFO client_base.py:105 Connection closed to
INFO fingerprinting.py:746 connection for server fingerprint 2d1d3bcf28abae7b
*Generated by* `telnetlib3-fingerprint `_
.. code-block:: shell
telnetlib3-fingerprint --loglevel=debug empiremud.net 4000
.. [#scan] measured 2026-02-08 at 06:25 UTC