Date: Wed, 01 Dec 1999 17:14:24 -0600 From: "Jonathan E. Lyons" <parrothd@midwest.net> To: Tani Hosokawa <unknown@riverstyx.net>, "Paul T. Root" <proot@iaces.com> Cc: Questions FreeBSD <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: timeout on telnetd Message-ID: <3.0.5.32.19991201171424.00b0f100@midwest.net> In-Reply-To: <19991201145152.I5847@riverstyx.net> References: <199912012232.QAA28882@iaces.com> <199912012232.QAA28882@iaces.com>
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If nothing else works maybe you can edit the source code for telentd and see if you can modify the default timeout easily. I did this with ping so I could change the default behavior, it was much easier than trying to fix my perl script.. :) At 02:51 PM 12/1/99 -0800, Tani Hosokawa wrote: >You could use netcat to open up a permanent connection... might be easier. > >On Wed, Dec 01, 1999 at 04:32:01PM -0600, Paul T. Root wrote: >> Is there a way to turn off the 300 second timeout of telnetd. >> >> I need to test some Firewall-1 timeout stuff and need a connection >> to stay up indefinately without any keyboard hits. Jonathan E. Lyons parrothd@midwest.net Nucleus Consulting ICQ # 14226912 www.nucleusconsulting.com Cell # 773-251-1967 A+, MCSE, CCNA, FreeBSD! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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