Date: Mon, 6 Nov 1995 21:10:57 -0500 (EST) From: Rashid Karimov <rashid@rk.ios.com> To: allynh@avsi.com (Allyn Hardyck) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: rlogind and ptys Message-ID: <199511070210.VAA11130@rk.ios.com> In-Reply-To: <199511062206.RAA01356@jupiter.avsi.com> from "Allyn Hardyck" at Nov 6, 95 05:06:41 pm
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Hi there Allyn, > > I recompiled my kernel to add 16 more ptys, ran MAKEDEV and added > entries to /etc/ttys. But people still couldn't rlogin once the > first 16 pseudo-ttys were exhausted, getting a "Out of ptys" error. > In checking this out however, I discovered that telnet would let > you log in (to ttypg for example) while rlogin wouldn't. Then I > thought maybe the new nomenclature was confusing things, since most > Unixes I'd seen went to ttyq0 from ttypf, so I moved ttypg and > ptypg to ttyq0 and ptyq0. > It could be related to maxusers option ... dunno how, but do have this cozy feeling :) Rashid
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