> From: Alan Kelm <kelm@aix1.uottawa.ca>
> 
> Term itself works fine for me (I can get remote shells with trsh,  and use
> tdownload, etc).  Since sup uses service 871,  I give the command
>   tredir 871 871
> to get sup to use the port on the host I'm dialed into.   I have made a
> supfile,  as per the instructions in /pub/sup/README.sup on ftp.netbsd.org.
> I've also made an entry for sup.netbsd.org in my /etc/hosts file.
> 
> When I try to test out sup with the command:
>   sup -fv supfile
> It tells me that it can't find a route to host  (sup.netbsd.org).
> 
> I'm obviously missing something.  Could someone give me a hint?

Try doing:

	tredir 871 sup.NetBSD.org:871

And use "localhost" in your sup file.

-SR