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From: jjanney@xmission.com (Jim Janney)
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Subject: Re: Script Input Error
Date: 17 May 1997 16:58:11 -0600
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In article <337DC0C3.5D6B@wwa.com>, Jim Jacobus <jjacobus@wwa.com> wrote:
> I'm trying to write a telnet script using VMS C-kermit 6.0.192 to
> connect to a NT system. NT system uses the Pragma s/w for telent
> emulation.
>
> I can't get a response back from my script. I have an
> "input 5 login:" which should work, but I always get an error from
> my VMS Kermit:
> ? Can't condition line for INPUT
>
> What does this error mean. Is it documented in the Using C-Kermit
> manual?
FWIW, I got the exact same error writing my first Kermit telnet
script. The problem was that I was using the 'telnet' command to
connect, e.g.
telnet bix.com
input 5 login
When I changed this to
set network tcp/ip
set host bix.com
input 5 login
it started to work as I had intended.
--
Jim Janney jjanney@xmission.com, jjanney@bix.com