diff --git a/exec/binkit.js b/exec/binkit.js
index b861ff24d5365c30c300cb168409c6bbeade2766..f31fd2b2f99116b180915c37de623cc8f784ae77 100644
--- a/exec/binkit.js
+++ b/exec/binkit.js
@@ -488,6 +488,7 @@ function callout(addr, scfg, ftnd, semaphores, locks)
 	var myaddr = FIDO.parse_addr(system.fido_addr_list[0], 1, 'fidonet');
 	var bp = new BinkP('BinkIT/'+("$Revision$".split(' ')[1]), undefined, rx_callback, tx_callback);
 	var port;
+	var host;
 	var f;
 	var success = false;
 	var src_addr;
@@ -506,6 +507,7 @@ function callout(addr, scfg, ftnd, semaphores, locks)
 	if (bp.cb_data.binkitcfg.node[addr] !== undefined) {
 		bp.cb_data.binkitpw = bp.cb_data.binkitcfg.node[addr].pass;
 		port = bp.cb_data.binkitcfg.node[addr].port;
+		host = bp.cb_data.binkitcfg.node[addr].host;
 		bp.require_md5 = !(bp.cb_data.binkitcfg.node[addr].nomd5);
 		bp.require_crypt = !(bp.cb_data.binkitcfg.node[addr].nocrypt);
 	}
@@ -576,7 +578,7 @@ function callout(addr, scfg, ftnd, semaphores, locks)
 	});
 
 	// We won't add files until the auth finishes...
-	success = bp.connect(addr, bp.cb_data.binkitpw, callout_auth_cb, port);
+	success = bp.connect(addr, bp.cb_data.binkitpw, callout_auth_cb, port, host);
 
 	callout_done(bp, semaphores);
 }
diff --git a/exec/load/binkp.js b/exec/load/binkp.js
index 56817e6ab8b292757e68bec1720cc4584844836b..72611e2db0cb061ba144a79f1f0c383b722d2db4 100644
--- a/exec/load/binkp.js
+++ b/exec/load/binkp.js
@@ -366,7 +366,7 @@ BinkP.prototype.parseArgs = function(data)
  * parameter string send with the M_OK message... hopefully either "secure"
  * or "non-secure"
  */
-BinkP.prototype.connect = function(addr, password, auth_cb, port)
+BinkP.prototype.connect = function(addr, password, auth_cb, port, inet_host)
 {
 	var pkt;
 	var i;
@@ -385,13 +385,15 @@ BinkP.prototype.connect = function(addr, password, auth_cb, port)
 		this.require_md5 = false;
 	if (port === undefined)
 		port = 24554;
+	if (inet_host === undefined)
+		inet_host = addr.inet_host;
 
 	if (this.sock === undefined)
 		this.sock = new Socket(SOCK_STREAM, "binkp");
 
-	if(!this.sock.connect(addr.inet_host, port)) {
+	if(!this.sock.connect(inet_host, port)) {
 		this.sock = undefined;
-		log(LOG_INFO, "Connection to "+addr.inet_host+":"+port+" failed.");
+		log(LOG_INFO, "Connection to "+inet_host+":"+port+" failed.");
 		return false;
 	}
 
diff --git a/exec/load/fidocfg.js b/exec/load/fidocfg.js
index 044639614bb4e104ba3faef30787faaff2740a0a..c1ce0c384b117043cb28a6ac5c0d5cd3454326cd 100644
--- a/exec/load/fidocfg.js
+++ b/exec/load/fidocfg.js
@@ -330,6 +330,7 @@ function BinkITCfg()
 			this.node[sec].norypt = f.iniGetValue(section, 'AllowUnencrypted');
 			this.node[sec].port = f.iniGetValue(section, 'Port');
 			this.node[sec].src = f.iniGetValue(section, 'SourceAddress');
+			this.node[sec].host = f.iniGetValue(section, 'Host');
 			if (this.node[sec].nomd5 == undefined)
 				this.node[sec].nomd5 = false;
 			else {