thanks, everyone for all their help. I believe I have the issue under
control now.


Cheers,

_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_

Tony Hernandez
*NIX, MCP, A+
Intellon Corporation


# -----Original Message-----
# From: port-i386-owner@netbsd.org [mailto:port-i386-owner@netbsd.org]On
# Behalf Of Matthias Scheler
# Sent: Monday, October 04, 1999 4:16 PM
# To: port-i386@netbsd.org
# Subject: Re: init: can't exec getty 'none' for port 
# /dev/ttyp0: no such
# file o r directory
# 
# 
# In article <4405E0B28BB5D111B596006097B1A22F3FF8EC@communications>,
# 	Tony Hernandez <tony.hernandez@intellon.com> writes:
# > I had to turn on this particular tty because this machine 
# sits headless
# > under like 15 other machines :) so I needed to be able to 
# telnet to it,
# 
# You do *not* need to activate ptty entries in "/etc/ttys" to be able
# to telnet into a box. Just launch "inetd". You have to mark them as
# "secure" if you want to be able to login as "root".
# 
# 	Kind regards
# 
# -- 
# Matthias Scheler                            
# http://www.sighardstrasse.de/~tron/
#