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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.bugs Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!torn!nott!bnrgate!bnr.co.uk!pipex!uknet!mcsun!sun4nl!sci.kun.nl!wittlin From: wittlin@sci.kun.nl (Aleksander Wittlin) Subject: Re: Telnet terminal problems w/386BSD Message-ID: <C6tDMH.Avr@sci.kun.nl> Sender: news@sci.kun.nl (News owner) Nntp-Posting-Host: angel.sci.kun.nl Organization: University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands X-Newsreader: NN version 6.4.19 References: <PHILIP.34.736789260@shark.stmarys.ca> <1sek5a$mfm@lobster.sid.mcet.edu> <C6owI2.E9x@rex.uokhsc.edu> Date: Mon, 10 May 1993 14:01:25 GMT Lines: 36 In <C6owI2.E9x@rex.uokhsc.edu> ben@rex.uokhsc.edu (Benjamin Z. Goldsteen) writes: >johnj@lobster.sid.mcet.edu (John Jackson) writes: >>Philip Howard (Computer Services) (PHILIP@shark.stmarys.ca) wrote: >>: In article <1sa5rc$9r9@lobster.sid.mcet.edu> johnj@lobster.sid.mcet.edu (John Jackson) writes: >>: >From: johnj@lobster.sid.mcet.edu (John Jackson) >>: >Subject: Telnet terminal problems w/386BSD >>: >Date: 6 May 1993 04:57:16 GMT >>: >Hi: >>: > >>: > I have 386BSD 0.1 patch level 0.2.1. Telnet'ing in to the 386BSD >>: >box can be dicey. >>: I'm not experiencing EXACTLY these same problems, but an old TELNET from >>: Clarkson installed on our Novell system fails to connect at all (no >>: login prompt) and NCSA telnet connects properly 1/3 of the time. The rest of >>: the time NCSA echos everything locally in two annoying ways... >>: login: philip >>: philip >>: password: secretword >>: secretword >>: % Well, are you sure you have all the parameters in config.tel file set OK? I have no problems conncecting two PC's using NCSA telnet ( last version ) with various different Ethernet cards to 486 box running 386bsd+pl 0.2.2. Indeed it took me a while to set all these parameters and cards corrctly. Good luck A. Wittlin HFML University of Nijmegen The Netherlands