Northern Crossroads

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N O R T H E R N C R O S S R O A D S M U D D Encino Unknown Ottomix Forge LSD Rygar Caveman Byron Ardath Slik Ruinan Molecular Zepher Demnos Zieb Guard Portia Majere Zoharn Morlock Zorro Loco Jiayi Asbestos Heathen Mute Mithril Helsing Arkady Borealis ncmud.net 9000 . . 69.164.195.138 9000 -. \\_\|// .- _​__-==_ _-~o~ \\/ _​==-___ _​_---~~~.==~\|\|\\=_ -​_--~/_-~\|- _=/\|\|~​==.~~~---__ _​-~~ .=~ \| \\\\-_ '-~7 /- _-// \| ~=. ~​~-_ .~ .~ \| \\\\ -_ / /- _- // \| ~. ~. / _​___ / \| \\\\ ~-_/ /\|- _-~ // \| Dorian \\ _​___ \\ \|~~~ ~~\|-​-~~~~--_ \\ ~​==-/ \| \\~​-===~ / _​--~~~~--\|~~ ~~~\| ~-\| /\| \|-~\\~ \|-~ /\\ \|-​~~-_/ \\ \\_ ~\\_​---~~-\| \\_ This is DikuMUD _​--~ __/\| .-~ _​__-~/ ~​~==. created by: ((->/~ '.\|\|\|' -_\| ~~-/ , ._\|\| H. Staerfeldt, -_ ~\\ ~​~---l_i__i__i-​-~~_/ M. Seifert, T. Madsen, _​-~-__ ~) \\-​-_____________--~~ S. Hammer, K. Nyboe. //.​-~~~-~_--~-\|-​-----~~~~~~~~ //.​-~~~-\\ Artist: ??? To create a new character type: new Gimme your player name:

Server URLs

Server Info

  • Codebase: NCMUD

  • Genre: Fantasy

  • Gameplay: Hack and Slash, Roleplaying, Player versus Player

  • Players online: 3 [1]

  • Uptime: 0 days

  • Created: 1992

  • Status: Live

  • Discord: https://discord.gg/W6DTZYaspk

  • Server Location: 🇺🇸 United States (MSSP)

  • Language: English

Protocol Support

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

  • MSSP: Yes (MSSP)

  • GMCP: Negotiated

  • MSDP: Negotiated

  • MCCP: No

  • MCCP2: Negotiated

  • MXP: No

  • MSP: Negotiated

  • MCP: No

  • ZMP: No

Telnet Fingerprint

463fbeb8c116827d

This fingerprint is unique to this server.

Options offered by server: CHARSET, GMCP, MCCP2, MSDP, MSP, MSSP

Options requested from client: NAWS, NEW_ENVIRON

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

Show JSON
{
  "server-probe": {
    "fingerprint": "463fbeb8c116827d",
    "fingerprint-data": {
      "offered-options": [
        "CHARSET",
        "GMCP",
        "MCCP2",
        "MSDP",
        "MSP",
        "MSSP"
      ],
      "probed-protocol": "server",
      "refused-options": [
        "AARDWOLF",
        "ATCP",
        "BINARY",
        "COM_PORT",
        "ECHO",
        "EOR",
        "MCCP3",
        "MXP",
        "SGA",
        "STATUS",
        "ZMP"
      ],
      "requested-options": [
        "NAWS",
        "NEW_ENVIRON"
      ],
      "scan-type": "quick"
    },
    "session_data": {
      "banner_after_return": "",
      "banner_before_return": "\u001b[H\u001b[J     N  O  R  T  H  E  R  N    C  R  O  S  S  R  O  A  D  S    M  U  D  D\n\r\n\r\n\rEncino        Unknown       Ottomix        Forge         LSD          Rygar\n\rCaveman       Byron         Ardath         Slik          Ruinan       Molecular\n\rZepher        Demnos        Zieb           Guard         Portia       Majere\n\rZoharn        Morlock       Zorro          Loco          Jiayi        Asbestos\n\rHeathen       Mute          Mithril        Helsing       Arkady       Borealis\n\r\n\rncmud.net 9000                      .  .                  69.164.195.138 9000 \n\r                       -.            \\_|//            .-   \n\r                    ___-==_       _-~o~  \\/         _==-___\n\r            __---~~~.==~||\\=_    -_--~/_-~|-      _=/||~==.~~~---__\n\r        _-~~     .=~    |  \\\\-_    '-~7  /-     _-// |     ~=.     ~~-_\n\r      .~       .~       |   \\\\ -_    /  /-    _- //  |        ~.       ~.\n\r     /  ____  /         |     \\\\ ~-_/  /|- _-~ //    |  Dorian  \\  ____  \\\n\r    |~~~    ~~|--~~~~--_ \\     ~==-/   | \\~-===~     / _--~~~~--|~~    ~~~|\n\r                        ~-|      /|    |-~\\~        |-~       /\\\n\r                          |-~~-_/ \\     \\_ ~\\_---~~-|          \\_\n\rThis is DikuMUD            _--~ __/| .-~ ___-~/                  ~~==.\n\rcreated by:               ((->/~   '.|||' -_|  ~~-/ ,              ._||\n\rH. Staerfeldt,                       -_     ~\\    ~~---l_i__i__i--~~_/\n\rM. Seifert, T. Madsen,               _-~-__   ~) \\--_____________--~~\n\rS. Hammer, K. Nyboe.               //.-~~~-~_--~-|------~~~~~~~~\n\r                                          //.-~~~-\\                 Artist: ???\n\rTo create a new character type: new\r\nGimme your player name:  ",
      "dsr_replies": 0,
      "dsr_requests": 0,
      "encoding": "ascii",
      "mssp": {
        "ANSI": "1",
        "AREAS": "501",
        "CHARSET": [
          "ASCII",
          "UTF-8"
        ],
        "CLASSES": "17",
        "CODEBASE": "NCMUD",
        "CONTACT": "heathen79@gmail.com",
        "CREATED": "1992",
        "DISCORD": "https://discord.gg/W6DTZYaspk",
        "FAMILY": "DikuMUD",
        "GAMEPLAY": [
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          "Roleplaying",
          "Player versus Player"
        ],
        "GENRE": "Fantasy",
        "HOSTNAME": [
          "ncmud.net",
          "ncmud.org"
        ],
        "LANGUAGE": "English",
        "LOCATION": "United States",
        "MOBILES": "12915",
        "NAME": "Northern Crossroads",
        "NEWBIE FRIENDLY": "1",
        "OBJECTS": "11794",
        "PLAYERS": "3",
        "PORT": "9000",
        "RACES": "11",
        "ROLEPLAYING": "Optional",
        "ROOMS": "38869",
        "SKILLS": "300",
        "STATUS": "Live",
        "UPTIME": "1775527754",
        "UTF-8": "1",
        "VT100": "1"
      },
      "option_states": {
        "environ_requested": [
          {
            "name": "SYSTEMTYPE",
            "type": "VAR"
          }
        ],
        "server_offered": {
          "CHARSET": true,
          "GMCP": true,
          "MCCP2": true,
          "MSDP": true,
          "MSP": true,
          "MSSP": true
        },
        "server_requested": {
          "NAWS": true,
          "NEW_ENVIRON": true,
          "TTYPE": false
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      },
      "scan_type": "quick",
      "timing": {
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    }
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  "sessions": [
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      "host": "ncmud.net",
      "ip": "45.56.64.254",
      "port": 9000
    },
    {
      "connected": "2026-04-07T07:22:18.046578+00:00",
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      "ip": "45.56.64.254",
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    }
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}

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 ncmud.net 9000
Show Logfile
DEBUG client.py:1200 Fingerprint client: host=ncmud.net port=9000
INFO client_base.py:190 Connected to <Peer 45.56.64.254 9000>
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 + MCCP3_COMPRESS] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC WILL MCCP3_COMPRESS
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 + ZMP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC WILL ZMP
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 + MXP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC WILL MXP
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 + 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[DO + MSP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC DO MSP
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 + MSDP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC DO MSDP
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 + GMCP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC DO GMCP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + MXP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC DO MXP
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 + 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: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 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 MSDP
DEBUG stream_writer.py:2045 handle_will(MSDP)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:998 skip DO MSDP; pending_option = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 remote_option[MSDP] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + MSDP] = 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 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 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 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: {'NAME': 'Northern Crossroads', 'PLAYERS': '3', 'UPTIME': '1775527754', 'CODEBASE': 'NCMUD',
    'FAMILY': 'DikuMUD', 'GENRE': 'Fantasy', 'GAMEPLAY': ['Hack and Slash', 'Roleplaying', 'Player versus Player'], 'LANGUAGE':
    'English', 'LOCATION': 'United States', 'ROLEPLAYING': 'Optional', 'NEWBIE FRIENDLY': '1', 'HOSTNAME': ['ncmud.net',
    'ncmud.org'], 'PORT': '9000', 'CREATED': '1992', 'CONTACT': 'heathen79@gmail.com', 'CHARSET': ['ASCII', 'UTF-8'], 'DISCORD':
    'https://discord.gg/W6DTZYaspk', 'AREAS': '501', 'ROOMS': '38869', 'MOBILES': '12915', 'OBJECTS': '11794', 'RACES': '11',
    'CLASSES': '17', 'SKILLS': '300', 'STATUS': 'Live', 'ANSI': '1', 'UTF-8': '1', 'VT100': '1'}
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 TTYPE
DEBUG stream_writer.py:754 sub-negotiation cmd TTYPE SE completion byte
DEBUG stream_writer.py:2238 [SB + TTYPE] unsolicited
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 TTYPE
DEBUG stream_writer.py:754 sub-negotiation cmd TTYPE SE completion byte
DEBUG stream_writer.py:2238 [SB + TTYPE] unsolicited
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:773 recv IAC DONT TTYPE
DEBUG stream_writer.py:2010 handle_dont(TTYPE)
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 local_option[TTYPE] = False
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:2447 recv NEW_ENVIRON SEND: SYSTEMTYPE
DEBUG stream_writer.py:2473 env send: SYSTEMTYPE=''
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:534 negotiation failed after 4.00s.
DEBUG client_base.py:540 failed-reply: 'WILL MSP, WILL MCCP3_COMPRESS, WILL MSDP, WILL ZMP, WILL GMCP, WILL MXP, WILL ATCP, WILL
    MCCP2_COMPRESS, WILL MSSP, WILL AARDWOLF, DO MCCP3_COMPRESS, DO ZMP, DO MXP, DO ATCP, DO AARDWOLF'
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + BINARY] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC DO BINARY
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + SGA] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC DO SGA
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + ECHO] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC DO ECHO
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + STATUS] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC DO STATUS
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + EOR] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC DO EOR
DEBUG stream_writer.py:3384 pending_option[DO + COM_PORT_OPTION] = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:1024 send IAC DO COM_PORT_OPTION
DEBUG stream_writer.py:998 skip DO MCCP3_COMPRESS; pending_option = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:998 skip DO MXP; pending_option = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:998 skip DO ZMP; pending_option = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:998 skip DO AARDWOLF; pending_option = True
DEBUG stream_writer.py:998 skip DO ATCP; pending_option = True
DEBUG fingerprinting.py:849 connection for server fingerprint 463fbeb8c116827d
INFO client_base.py:122 Connection closed to <Peer 45.56.64.254 9000>