My mntner password does not work. Why not ?
You can easily check whether your MD5-PW password is correct. Simply submit query for your mntner (using the -B flag, e.g. query for “-B EXAMPLE-MNT”), copy the line containing the encrypted password (after “MD5-PW:”), then visit the following page and follow the instructions: https://www.ripe.net/cgi-bin/check_crypt.
You can easily check whether your MD5-PW password is correct. Simply submit query for your mntner (using the -B flag, e.g. query for “-B EXAMPLE-MNT”), copy the line containing the encrypted password (after “MD5-PW:”), then visit the following page and follow the instructions: https://www.ripe.net/cgi-bin/check_crypt.cgi Other reasons your password might not work are usually due to these common mistakes: • supplying the password in encrypted form instead of clear text; • forgetting to specify “password: ” before the password string; • sending the password in the subject line.