home
***
CD-ROM
|
disk
|
FTP
|
other
***
search
/
kermit.columbia.edu
/
kermit.columbia.edu.tar
/
kermit.columbia.edu
/
newsgroups
/
misc.20031118-20041115
/
000267_fdc@columbia.edu_Thu Apr 29 12:24:10 2004.msg
< prev
next >
Wrap
Internet Message Format
|
2004-11-14
|
2KB
Path: newsmaster.cc.columbia.edu!not-for-mail
From: Frank da Cruz <fdc@columbia.edu>
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.kermit.misc
Subject: Re: Kermit95 finds no network connection on WinXP
Date: 29 Apr 2004 16:23:22 GMT
Organization: Columbia University
Lines: 28
Message-ID: <slrnc92avq.4nt.fdc@sesame.cc.columbia.edu>
References: <5bef902c.0404282347.7467a249@posting.google.com>
Reply-To: fdc@columbia.edu
NNTP-Posting-Host: sesame.cc.columbia.edu
X-Trace: newsmaster.cc.columbia.edu 1083255802 21467 128.59.59.56 (29 Apr 2004 16:23:22 GMT)
X-Complaints-To: postmaster@columbia.edu
NNTP-Posting-Date: 29 Apr 2004 16:23:22 GMT
User-Agent: slrn/0.9.8.0 (SunOS)
Xref: newsmaster.cc.columbia.edu comp.protocols.kermit.misc:14986
On 2004-04-29, Richard Spitz <Richard.Spitz@med.uni-muenchen.de> wrote:
: I've used Kermit95 on various platforms (Win95/98/2000) and never had
: any problems. It always worked right out of the box.
:
: Now I installed a newly purchased copy of Kermit95 on a fresh WinXP
: laptop, but it doesn't work. I can configure telnet and ssh
: connections in the dialer, but whenever I try to connect, the terminal
: window pops up, but _nothing_ happens. No error message or anything,
: the terminal window just sits there forever and no connection is
: opened.
:
: It seems that Kermit cannot find the network connection. I've double
: checked all settings, I've tried several templates as basis for my
: settings, but to no avail. I've enabled logging, but no log files are
: created (or am I looking in the wrong places?).
:
: Other than that, networking works just fine on that machine. In fact
: I'm writing this posting from that machine. Windows telnet sessions to
: the hosts I'm trying to connect to also work, so the underlying
: network seems to be ok.
:
: I'm completely lost. Where should I start looking for the cause of
: this problem?
:
Follow up to kermit-support@columbia.edu and we'll go through the
debugging steps.
- Frank