Subject: Re: Telnetd on NetBSD - negotiation of parameters
To: None <netbsd-help@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Michael van Elst <mlelstv@serpens.rhein.de>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 10/13/1995 10:08:26
james@Snark.apana.org.au (James Burton) writes:

>I have a problem with telnetd negotiating parameters with telnet clients
>on some other systems. Notably FreeBSD, HP-UX, Sunos. I have no problems
>with the telnet client on my Amiga. Anyway the problem causes the client
>to go into 'line-at-a-time' mode, and it won't come out for cbreak programs.
>Giving it the "mode characters" command fixes the problem. Does anybody have
>any idea what the hell I have done to make it behave like this?         

Doesn't happen here. I can telnet from a Sun (SunOS4.1.1) to a
NetBSD/1.0 system and it works perfectly.

Regards,
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                                Michael van Elst

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