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From: faerber@ICSI.Berkeley.EDU (Johannes Faerber)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: help! slip!
Date: 19 Oct 1994 18:55:10 GMT
Organization: International Computer Science Institute, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
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> running slattach on the same device   slattach cua00
> [...]
> I can ping any remote, but neither telnet nor ftp will work. 

My guess is that your server wants VJ-Header compression
for TCP packets (ping uses UDP, not TCP). Try the following:

slattach -h /dev/cua00 or
slattach -a /dev/cua00

I use: slattach -h -c -s115200 -z -r 'dialscript' /dev/cua00

Johannes