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From: jaltman@watsun.cc.columbia.edu (Jeffrey Altman)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.kermit.misc
Subject: Re: Problems with OS/2 ckermit 5A(191) and AIX
Date: 23 May 1995 06:23:30 GMT
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Keywords: AIX telnet OS/2 kermit
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In article <wbreslerD90Cyn.CDG@netcom.com>,
William Bresler <wbresler@netcom.com> wrote:
>I have been using OS/2 ckermit for quite some time, especially for telnet
>connections, into many differnet systems, without any problems. Until now.
>I have just inherited an RS/6000 running AIX (downlevel at 3.2.0). I
>needed to telnet into it to kill a runaway X server process, so I fired up
>ckermit 5A(191) golden, and it looked like it connected, but nothing
>appeared on the screen. Characters I entered were displayed, but nothing
>coming from the AIX end was displayed.
Its probably the default terminal type on the AIX server.
Be sure it is set to VTxxx something and not one of IBM's proprietary hacks.
>I turned on terminal debug and the signon panel displayed. I then turned
>off debug, and everything seemed normal. Obviously, there must be some
>setting which is needed, but is not a ckermit default, but I can't seem to
>find it. Any ideas or suggestions? BTW, both character mode and PM telnet
>from the IBM TCP/IP 2.0 base kit work correctly without changing any
>settings.
That's because IBM supports their own private terminal emulations.
Check the terminal type in use with PM Telnet after making the connection.
>I also want to thank Jeffrey Altman for including SOCKS support in the
>latest build. I finally can break through our corporate firewall, and with
>his special telnet stub, can even get WebExplorer to do the same with
>telnet links. Many thanks.
You are welcome.
Jeffrey Altman * PO Box 220415 * Great Neck, NY * 11022-0415 * (516) 466-5495
NEW: OS/2 C-Kermit 5A(191):
ftp://kermit.columbia.edu/kermit/archives/cko191.zip
http://www.columbia.edu/kermit/cko191.html