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Received: by minnie.vk1xwt.ampr.org with NNTP id AA356 ; Sun, 31 Jan 93 14:04:26 EST Xref: sserve comp.sys.sun.admin:9242 comp.unix.bsd:10650 comp.unix.admin:9083 Path: sserve!manuel.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!sgiblab!swrinde!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!mcsun!sun4nl!tuegate.tue.nl!svin09!wzv!wzv.win.tue.nl!not-for-mail From: rob@wzv.win.tue.nl (Rob J. Nauta) Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun.admin,comp.unix.bsd,comp.unix.admin Subject: Re: disable login on telnetD Message-ID: <1kdn49INN6f@wzv.win.tue.nl> Date: 30 Jan 93 11:00:25 GMT References: <br.pct.11.727654338@RLG.Stanford.EDU> Organization: None Lines: 19 NNTP-Posting-Host: wzv.win.tue.nl br.pct@RLG.Stanford.EDU (PCT) writes: >Hi, > I have a special situation where I want to have the Sun Sparc-2 running >SunOS 4.1.1 to be a telnet server front end to a mainframe telnet server. >But I only want to login once, so I have to find out how to disable login >banner & all from the front end telnet server, so that the telnet connection >goes all the way thru, then the mainframe generate a login banner instead. Put a .hushlogin in the home directory of the user perhaps ? If you then run telnet <hostname> in .login you'll get what you want. Rob -- /-----------------------------------------------\ Never ,==. | Rob J. Nauta, UNIX computer security expert. | Apologize, /@ | | rob@wzv.win.tue.nl, Phone: +31-40-837549 | Never /_ < | Feel free to email me for free advice | Explain. =" `g'