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From: Darren Reed <avalon@coombs.anu.edu.au>
Subject: Re: "connection refused"
To: davidn@labs.usn.blaze.net.au (David Nugent)
Date: Thu, 20 Feb 1997 23:29:25 +1100 (EDT)
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In-Reply-To: <19970220013902.53279@usn.blaze.net.au> from "David Nugent" at Feb 20, 97 01:39:02 am
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In some mail from David Nugent, sie said:
> 
> I'm currently working on a network server that needs to use local
> creditials on a remote connection, and if that fails, to issue a
> "connection refused".

You can't do this (using sockets).

I don't quite understand how you want to use the credentials...the
description seems confusing.  Can you put it in TCP/IP terms ? :)

Darren