Date: Wed, 18 Jun 1997 05:03:18 -0600 From: Joshua Fielden <shag@concentric.net> To: Steve Howe <un_x@anchorage.net> Cc: freebsd-questions <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: telnetting to RedHat4 Message-ID: <33A7C076.D3E27042@concentric.net> References: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970617174622.1645A-100000@aak.anchorage.net>
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Steve Howe wrote: > > i can get a telnet login prompt to my ISPs server (RedHat4.0) > with an Xterm, but not from a ttyv? ... > > how does this make sense? > > from a ttyv?, i get "Connection closed by foreign host". > i can however get a prompt from a ttyv? when trying their nameserver. > ------------------------------------------------- > FingerPrint BA09868C 1B995204 58410FD3 A5E7B2DA > http://www.geocities.com/siliconvalley/way/7747 > ------------------------------------------------- What worked for me in the same situation, <from my BSD Box local, OR telnetting to a friend's BSD box then telnetting to RedHat, *brand-new* install> was to set my term type to <kinda arbitrary> vt100. i.e: NOT cons25. If this does work, please post the finale, as I am interested to see. -- SCSI is *not* magic. There are many technical reasons why it is occasionally nessicary to sacrifice a small goat to your SCSI chain. Joshua Fielden
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