Ancient Empires MUD

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Web: https://ancientempires.netTelnet: ancientempires.net 5011

Please enter your character's name:

ancientempires.net:5011

Server Info

Family: LPMud
Genre: Fantasy
Players online: 5 [1]
Status: Live
Website: https://ancientempires.net

Protocol Support

MUD-specific protocols detected via MSSP flags or Telnet negotiation. See the glossary for definitions.

MSSP: Yes (MSSP)
GMCP: Negotiated
MSDP: No
MCCP: No
MCCP2: No
MXP: No
MSP: No
MCP: No
ZMP: No

Telnet Fingerprint

25c1c1aef14bbb05…

This fingerprint is shared by 1 other server.

Options offered by server: ECHO, SGA

Data source: 25c1c1aef14bbb05/2853898fc7660935.json

The complete JSON record collected during the scan, including Telnet negotiation results and any MSSP metadata.

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  "server-probe": {
    "fingerprint": "25c1c1aef14bbb05",
    "fingerprint-data": {
      "offered-options": [
        "ECHO",
        "SGA"
      ],
      "probed-protocol": "server",
      "refused-options": [
        "AUTHENTICATION",
        "BINARY",
        "BM",
        "CHARSET",
        "COM_PORT",
        "DET",
        "ENCRYPT",
        "EOR",
        "FORWARD_X",
        "KERMIT",
        "NAMS",
        "NAOCRD",
        "NAOFFD",
        "NAOHTD",
        "NAOHTS",
        "NAOL",
        "NAOLFD",
        "NAOP",
        "NAOVTD",
        "NAOVTS",
        "PRAGMA_HEARTBEAT",
        "PRAGMA_LOGON",
        "RCP",
        "RCTE",
        "RSP",
        "SEND_URL",
        "SSPI_LOGON",
        "STATUS",
        "SUPDUP",
        "SUPDUPOUTPUT",
        "SUPPRESS_LOCAL_ECHO",
        "TLS",
        "TN3270E",
        "TTYLOC",
        "VT3270REGIME",
        "X3PAD",
        "XAUTH"
      ],
      "requested-options": []
    },
    "session_data": {
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      "encoding": "ascii",
      "mssp": {
        "ANSI": "1",
        "FAMILY": "LPMud",
        "GENRE": "Fantasy",
        "HOSTNAME": "ancientempires.net",
        "NAME": "Ancient Empires MUD",
        "PLAYERS": "5",
        "PORT": "5011",
        "STATUS": "Live",
        "WEBSITE": "https://ancientempires.net"
      },
      "option_states": {
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          "GMCP": true,
          "MSSP": true
        },
        "server_requested": {}
      },
      "timing": {
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      }
    }
  },
  "sessions": [
    {
      "connected": "2026-02-08T05:53:28.826354+00:00",
      "host": "ancientempires.net",
      "ip": "138.197.15.166",
      "port": 5011
    }
  ]
}

Connection Log

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

DEBUG client.py:770 Fingerprint client: host=ancientempires.net port=5011
INFO client_base.py:174 Connected to <Peer 138.197.15.166 5011>
DEBUG stream_writer.py:692 recv IAC WILL GMCP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:708 WILL GMCP unsolicited
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1863 handle_will(GMCP)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 pending_option[DO + GMCP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:933 send IAC DO GMCP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 remote_option[GMCP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 pending_option[DO + GMCP] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:692 recv IAC WILL MSSP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:708 WILL MSSP unsolicited
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1863 handle_will(MSSP)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 pending_option[DO + MSSP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:933 send IAC DO MSSP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 remote_option[MSSP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 pending_option[DO + MSSP] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:684 begin sub-negotiation SB MSSP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:671 sub-negotiation cmd MSSP SE completion byte
DEBUG stream_writer.py:2025 [SB + MSSP] unsolicited
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1637 MSSP: {'WEBSITE': 'https://ancientempires.net', 'HOSTNAME': 'ancientempires.net', 'NAME': 'Ancient
    Empires MUD', 'GENRE': 'Fantasy', 'ANSI': '1', 'STATUS': 'Live', 'PORT': '5011', 'FAMILY': 'LPMud', 'PLAYERS': '6'}
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1287 IAC GA: Go-Ahead (unhandled).
DEBUG client_base.py:460 negotiation complete after 2.00s.
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1287 IAC GA: Go-Ahead (unhandled).
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 pending_option[DO + BINARY] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:933 send IAC DO BINARY
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 pending_option[DO + SGA] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:933 send IAC DO SGA
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 pending_option[DO + ECHO] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:933 send IAC DO ECHO
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 pending_option[DO + STATUS] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:933 send IAC DO STATUS
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 pending_option[DO + CHARSET] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:933 send IAC DO CHARSET
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 pending_option[DO + EOR] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:933 send IAC DO EOR
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 pending_option[DO + COM_PORT_OPTION] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:933 send IAC DO COM_PORT_OPTION
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 pending_option[DO + MSDP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:933 send IAC DO MSDP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 pending_option[DO + MSP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:933 send IAC DO MSP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 pending_option[DO + MXP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:933 send IAC DO MXP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 pending_option[DO + ZMP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:933 send IAC DO ZMP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 pending_option[DO + AARDWOLF] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:933 send IAC DO AARDWOLF
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 pending_option[DO + ATCP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:933 send IAC DO ATCP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:692 recv IAC WONT BINARY
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1985 handle_wont(BINARY)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 remote_option[BINARY] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 pending_option[DO + BINARY] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:692 recv IAC WILL SGA
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1863 handle_will(SGA)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:907 skip DO SGA; pending_option = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 remote_option[SGA] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 pending_option[DO + SGA] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:692 recv IAC WILL ECHO
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1863 handle_will(ECHO)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:907 skip DO ECHO; pending_option = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 remote_option[ECHO] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 pending_option[DO + ECHO] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:692 recv IAC WONT STATUS
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1985 handle_wont(STATUS)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 remote_option[STATUS] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 pending_option[DO + STATUS] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:692 recv IAC WONT CHARSET
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1985 handle_wont(CHARSET)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 remote_option[CHARSET] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 pending_option[DO + CHARSET] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:692 recv IAC WONT EOR
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1985 handle_wont(EOR)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 remote_option[EOR] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 pending_option[DO + EOR] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:692 recv IAC WONT COM_PORT_OPTION
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1985 handle_wont(COM_PORT_OPTION)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 remote_option[COM_PORT_OPTION] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 pending_option[DO + COM_PORT_OPTION] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:692 recv IAC WONT MSDP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1985 handle_wont(MSDP)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 remote_option[MSDP] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 pending_option[DO + MSDP] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:692 recv IAC WONT MSP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1985 handle_wont(MSP)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 remote_option[MSP] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 pending_option[DO + MSP] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:692 recv IAC WONT MXP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1985 handle_wont(MXP)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 remote_option[MXP] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 pending_option[DO + MXP] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:692 recv IAC WONT ZMP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1985 handle_wont(ZMP)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 remote_option[ZMP] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 pending_option[DO + ZMP] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:692 recv IAC WONT AARDWOLF
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1985 handle_wont(AARDWOLF)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 remote_option[AARDWOLF] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 pending_option[DO + AARDWOLF] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:692 recv IAC WONT ATCP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1985 handle_wont(ATCP)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 remote_option[ATCP] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3030 pending_option[DO + ATCP] = False
INFO fingerprinting.py:746 connection for server fingerprint 5042537cb99abd8c
INFO client_base.py:105 Connection closed to <Peer 138.197.15.166 5011>

Generated by telnetlib3-fingerprint

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