Primal Darkness-II

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Server URLs

Telnet: telnet://mud.primaldarkness.com:5000
Play in Browser: LociTerm
Website: https://primaldarkness.com/

Server Info

Codebase: PD/NM III
Genre: Fantasy
Players online: 4 [1]
Uptime: 3 days
Created: 2002
Status: Live
Server Location: 🇺🇸 USA (MSSP)
Language: English

Protocol Support

MUD-specific protocols detected via MSSP flags or Telnet negotiation.

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

Telnet Fingerprint

2582d677ba7e36e2

This fingerprint is shared by 8 other servers.

Options requested from client: GMCP, MCCP2, MSP, MSSP, NAWS, NEW_ENVIRON, TTYPE, ZMP

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

Show JSON

{
  "server-probe": {
    "fingerprint": "2582d677ba7e36e2",
    "fingerprint-data": {
      "offered-options": [],
      "probed-protocol": "server",
      "refused-options": [],
      "requested-options": [
        "GMCP",
        "MCCP2",
        "MSP",
        "MSSP",
        "NAWS",
        "NEW_ENVIRON",
        "TTYPE",
        "ZMP"
      ],
      "scan-type": "quick"
    },
    "session_data": {
      "banner_after_return": "A character name is required. Please try again later.\r\n",
      "banner_before_return": "\u001b[1m\u001b[31m                                   (\r\n\u001b[1m\u001b[31m                       .            )        )\r\n\u001b[1m\u001b[31m                                (  (|              .\r\n\u001b[1m\u001b[31m                            )   )\\/ ( ( (\r\n\u001b[1m\u001b[31m                       (   ((  /     ))\\))  (  )    )\r\n\u001b[1m\u001b[31m                  (     \\   )\\(          |  ))( )  (|\r\n\u001b[1m\u001b[31m                  >)     ))/   |          )/  \\((  ) \\\r\n\u001b[1m\u001b[31m                  (     (      .        -.     V )/   )(    (\r\n\u001b[1m\u001b[31m                   \\   /     .   \\            .       \\))   ))\r\n\u001b[1m\u001b[31m                     )(      (  | |   )            .    (  /\r\n\u001b[1m\u001b[31m                    )(    ,'))     \\ /          \\( `.    )\r\n\u001b[1m\u001b[31m                    (\\>  ,'/\u001b[37m__      \u001b[1m\u001b[31m))           )\u001b[37m_ \u001b[31m`.  /\r\n\u001b[1m\u001b[31m                   ( \\   \u001b[37m| /  ___   \u001b[1m\u001b[31m( \u001b[37m\\/     ___   \\ |\u001b[1m\u001b[31m ( (\r\n\u001b[1m\u001b[31m                    \\.)  \u001b[37m|/  /   \\__      __/   \\   \\|\u001b[1m\u001b[31m  ))\r\n\u001b[1m\u001b[31m                   .  \\. \u001b[37m|>  \\ \u001b[31m(\u001b[30m|\u001b[31m)\u001b[37m  | __ |  \u001b[31m(\u001b[30m|\u001b[31m)\u001b[37m /   <|\u001b[1m\u001b[31m  /\r\n\u001b[1m\u001b[31m                        )\u001b[37m/    \\____/ /  \\ \\____/     \\\u001b[1m\u001b[31m <\r\n\u001b[1m\u001b[31m                  )  \\ (\u001b[37m|__  .      / /\\ \\          __|\u001b[1m\u001b[31m )  (\r\n\u001b[1m\u001b[31m                 ((   )\\)  \u001b[37m~--_     --  --      _--~\u001b[1m\u001b[31m    /  ))\r\n\u001b[1m\u001b[31m                   \\  (    \u001b[37m|  ||               ||  |\u001b[1m\u001b[31m   (  /\r\n\u001b[1m\u001b[31m                       \\.  \u001b[37m|  ||_             _||  |\u001b[1m\u001b[31m  /\r\n\u001b[1m\u001b[31m            )            > \u001b[37m:  |  ~V+-I_I_I-+V~  |  :\u001b[1m\u001b[31m (.           )\r\n\u001b[1m\u001b[31m           (|           (  \u001b[37m\\:  T    _ _ _ _    T  :\u001b[1m\u001b[31m ./        (  (|\r\n\u001b[1m\u001b[31m           ) \\           \\  \u001b[37m:   \\+^v I T I v^+/   ;\u001b[1m\u001b[31m<      )   )\\/ (\r\n\u001b[1m\u001b[31m          /   )(    (     \\..\u001b[37m`_        ^        _'\u001b[1m\u001b[31m  )    ((  /     )\r\n\u001b[1m\u001b[31m         /    \\))   ))       . \u001b[37m`--=.._____..=--'\u001b[1m\u001b[31m. ./      )\\(       \\\r\n\u001b[1m\u001b[30m       o--o                  o     o-o           o                     \r\n\u001b[1m\u001b[30m       |   |     o           |     |  \\          | /                   \r\n\u001b[1m\u001b[30m       O--o  o-o   o-O-o  oo |     |   O  oo o-o OO   o-o  o-o o-o o-o \r\n\u001b[1m\u001b[30m       |     |   | | | | | | |     |  /  | | |   | \\  |  | |-'  \\   \\  \r\n\u001b[1m\u001b[30m       o     o   | o o o o-o-o     o-o   o-o-o   o  o o  o o-o o-o o-o \r\n \r\n\u001b[1m\u001b[30m         mud.primaldarkness.com:5000   http://www.primaldarkness.com\u001b[0;37;40m\r\n\r\n\r\n             Copyright (c) 1999-2026 Primal Darkness Productions.             \r\n                  There are currently 3 people in the realm.                  \r\n        Driver: fluffos v2019.20220507      Mudlib: PD/NM III v2.0/3.2        \r\n\r\nWhat name do you wish? ",
      "dsr_replies": 0,
      "dsr_requests": 0,
      "encoding": "ascii",
      "mssp": {
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        "CREATED": "2002",
        "FAMILY": "LPMud",
        "GENRE": "Fantasy",
        "HOSTNAME": "mud.primaldarkness.com",
        "LANGUAGE": "English",
        "LOCATION": "USA",
        "NAME": "Primal Darkness-II",
        "PLAYERS": "4",
        "PORT": "5000",
        "STATUS": "Live",
        "UPTIME": "1775237510",
        "WEBSITE": "https://primaldarkness.com/"
      },
      "option_states": {
        "environ_requested": [
          {
            "name": "*",
            "type": "VAR"
          },
          {
            "name": "*",
            "type": "USERVAR"
          }
        ],
        "server_offered": {
          "AARDWOLF": false,
          "ATCP": false,
          "CHARSET": true,
          "GMCP": true,
          "MCCP2": true,
          "MCCP3": false,
          "MSDP": false,
          "MSP": true,
          "MSSP": true,
          "MXP": false,
          "ZMP": true
        },
        "server_requested": {
          "AARDWOLF": false,
          "ATCP": false,
          "GMCP": true,
          "MCCP2": true,
          "MCCP3": false,
          "MSDP": false,
          "MSP": true,
          "MSSP": true,
          "MXP": false,
          "NAWS": true,
          "NEW_ENVIRON": true,
          "TTYPE": true,
          "ZMP": true
        }
      },
      "scan_type": "quick",
      "timing": {
        "probe": 0.0,
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      }
    }
  },
  "sessions": [
    {
      "connected": "2026-03-07T04:00:51.403479+00:00",
      "host": "mud.primaldarkness.com",
      "ip": "44.230.15.218",
      "port": 5000
    },
    {
      "connected": "2026-04-07T07:18:49.132327+00:00",
      "host": "mud.primaldarkness.com",
      "ip": "44.230.15.218",
      "port": 5000
    }
  ]
}

Connection Log

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

Generated by telnetlib3-fingerprint

telnetlib3-fingerprint --loglevel=debug mud.primaldarkness.com 5000

Show Logfile

DEBUG client.py:1200 Fingerprint client: host=mud.primaldarkness.com port=5000
INFO client_base.py:190 Connected to <Peer 44.230.15.218 5000>
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[WILL + MCCP3_COMPRESS] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC WILL MCCP3_COMPRESS
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[WILL + GMCP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC WILL GMCP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[WILL + MCCP2_COMPRESS] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC WILL MCCP2_COMPRESS
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[WILL + MSSP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC WILL MSSP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[WILL + AARDWOLF] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC WILL AARDWOLF
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[WILL + MSDP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC WILL MSDP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[WILL + MSP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC WILL MSP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[WILL + ZMP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC WILL ZMP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[WILL + ATCP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC WILL ATCP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[WILL + MXP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC WILL MXP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + MCCP3_COMPRESS] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC DO MCCP3_COMPRESS
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + GMCP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC DO GMCP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + MCCP2_COMPRESS] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC DO MCCP2_COMPRESS
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + MSSP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC DO MSSP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + AARDWOLF] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC DO AARDWOLF
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + MSDP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC DO MSDP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + MSP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC DO MSP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + ZMP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC DO ZMP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + ATCP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC DO ATCP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + MXP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC DO MXP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:773 recv IAC DO TTYPE
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1887 handle_do(TTYPE)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[WILL + TTYPE] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC WILL TTYPE
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[SB + TTYPE] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 local_option[TTYPE] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[WILL + TTYPE] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:773 recv IAC DO NAWS
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1887 handle_do(NAWS)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[WILL + NAWS] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC WILL NAWS
DEBUG stream_writer.py:2507 send IAC SB NAWS (rows=25, cols=80) IAC SE
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 local_option[NAWS] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[WILL + NAWS] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:773 recv IAC DO NEW_ENVIRON
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1887 handle_do(NEW_ENVIRON)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[WILL + NEW_ENVIRON] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC WILL NEW_ENVIRON
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[SB + NEW_ENVIRON] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 local_option[NEW_ENVIRON] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[WILL + NEW_ENVIRON] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:773 recv IAC WILL MCCP2_COMPRESS
DEBUG stream_writer.py:2045 handle_will(MCCP2_COMPRESS)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:998 skip DO MCCP2_COMPRESS; pending_option = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 remote_option[MCCP2_COMPRESS] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + MCCP2_COMPRESS] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:773 recv IAC WILL MSSP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:2045 handle_will(MSSP)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:998 skip DO MSSP; pending_option = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 remote_option[MSSP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + MSSP] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:773 recv IAC WILL CHARSET
DEBUG stream_writer.py:791 WILL CHARSET (bi-directional capability exchange)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:2045 handle_will(CHARSET)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + CHARSET] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC DO CHARSET
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 remote_option[CHARSET] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + CHARSET] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:773 recv IAC WILL MSP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:2045 handle_will(MSP)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:998 skip DO MSP; pending_option = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 remote_option[MSP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + MSP] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:773 recv IAC DONT MCCP3_COMPRESS
DEBUG stream_writer.py:2010 handle_dont(MCCP3_COMPRESS)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[WILL + MCCP3_COMPRESS] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 local_option[MCCP3_COMPRESS] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:773 recv IAC DO GMCP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1887 handle_do(GMCP)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:998 skip WILL GMCP; pending_option = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 local_option[GMCP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[WILL + GMCP] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:773 recv IAC DO MCCP2_COMPRESS
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1887 handle_do(MCCP2_COMPRESS)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:998 skip WILL MCCP2_COMPRESS; pending_option = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 local_option[MCCP2_COMPRESS] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[WILL + MCCP2_COMPRESS] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:773 recv IAC DO MSSP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1887 handle_do(MSSP)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:998 skip WILL MSSP; pending_option = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 local_option[MSSP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[WILL + MSSP] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:773 recv IAC DONT AARDWOLF
DEBUG stream_writer.py:2010 handle_dont(AARDWOLF)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[WILL + AARDWOLF] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 local_option[AARDWOLF] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:773 recv IAC DONT MSDP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:2010 handle_dont(MSDP)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[WILL + MSDP] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 local_option[MSDP] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:773 recv IAC DO MSP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1887 handle_do(MSP)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:998 skip WILL MSP; pending_option = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 local_option[MSP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[WILL + MSP] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:773 recv IAC DO ZMP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1887 handle_do(ZMP)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:998 skip WILL ZMP; pending_option = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 local_option[ZMP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[WILL + ZMP] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:773 recv IAC DONT ATCP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:2010 handle_dont(ATCP)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[WILL + ATCP] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 local_option[ATCP] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:773 recv IAC DONT MXP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:2010 handle_dont(MXP)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[WILL + MXP] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 local_option[MXP] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:773 recv IAC WONT MCCP3_COMPRESS
DEBUG stream_writer.py:2199 handle_wont(MCCP3_COMPRESS)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 remote_option[MCCP3_COMPRESS] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + MCCP3_COMPRESS] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:773 recv IAC WILL GMCP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:2045 handle_will(GMCP)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:998 skip DO GMCP; pending_option = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 remote_option[GMCP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1072 send IAC SB GMCP Core.Hello IAC SE
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1072 send IAC SB GMCP Core.Supports.Set IAC SE
INFO client.py:201 GMCP handshake: Core.Hello + Core.Supports.Set ['Char 1', 'Char.Vitals 1', 'Char.Items 1', 'Room 1', 'Room.Info
    1', 'Comm 1', 'Comm.Channel 1', 'Group 1']
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + GMCP] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:767 begin sub-negotiation SB MCCP2_COMPRESS
DEBUG stream_writer.py:754 sub-negotiation cmd MCCP2_COMPRESS SE completion byte
DEBUG stream_writer.py:2238 [SB + MCCP2_COMPRESS] unsolicited
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3232 MCCP2 activated
DEBUG client_base.py:483 MCCP2 decompression started (server→client)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:767 begin sub-negotiation SB MSSP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:754 sub-negotiation cmd MSSP SE completion byte
DEBUG stream_writer.py:2238 [SB + MSSP] unsolicited
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1796 MSSP: {'PLAYERS': '4', 'UPTIME': '1775237510', 'FAMILY': 'LPMud', 'CODEBASE': 'PD/NM III', 'WEBSITE':
    'https://primaldarkness.com/', 'CREATED': '2002', 'HOSTNAME': 'mud.primaldarkness.com', 'GENRE': 'Fantasy', 'PORT': '5000',
    'NAME': 'Primal Darkness-II', 'LANGUAGE': 'English', 'LOCATION': 'USA', 'STATUS': 'Live'}
DEBUG stream_writer.py:773 recv IAC WONT AARDWOLF
DEBUG stream_writer.py:2199 handle_wont(AARDWOLF)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 remote_option[AARDWOLF] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + AARDWOLF] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:773 recv IAC WONT MSDP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:2199 handle_wont(MSDP)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 remote_option[MSDP] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + MSDP] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:773 recv IAC WILL ZMP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:2045 handle_will(ZMP)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:998 skip DO ZMP; pending_option = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 remote_option[ZMP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + ZMP] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:773 recv IAC WONT ATCP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:2199 handle_wont(ATCP)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 remote_option[ATCP] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + ATCP] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:773 recv IAC WONT MXP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:2199 handle_wont(MXP)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 remote_option[MXP] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + MXP] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:767 begin sub-negotiation SB TTYPE
DEBUG stream_writer.py:754 sub-negotiation cmd TTYPE SE completion byte
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[SB + TTYPE] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:2404 recv TTYPE SEND: b''
DEBUG stream_writer.py:2416 send IAC SB TTYPE IS b'xterm-256color' IAC SE
DEBUG stream_writer.py:767 begin sub-negotiation SB NEW_ENVIRON
DEBUG stream_writer.py:754 sub-negotiation cmd NEW_ENVIRON SE completion byte
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[SB + NEW_ENVIRON] = False
DEBUG stream_writer.py:2449 recv NEW_ENVIRON SEND (all)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:2473 env send: LANG='C', TERM='xterm-256color', LINES=25, COLUMNS=80, COLORTERM=''
DEBUG stream_writer.py:767 begin sub-negotiation SB CHARSET
DEBUG stream_writer.py:754 sub-negotiation cmd CHARSET SE completion byte
DEBUG stream_writer.py:2238 [SB + CHARSET] unsolicited
DEBUG client.py:376 encoding negotiated: UTF-8
DEBUG stream_writer.py:2321 send IAC SB CHARSET ACCEPTED UTF-8 IAC SE
DEBUG client_base.py:531 negotiation complete after 0.09s.
DEBUG client_base.py:93 EOF from server, closing.
INFO client_base.py:122 Connection closed to <Peer 44.230.15.218 5000>
DEBUG fingerprinting.py:849 connection for server fingerprint 2582d677ba7e36e2