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Path: sserve!manuel!munnari.oz.au!labtam!eyrie!athos From: athos@eyrie.img.com.au (David Burren) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Subject: Re: Telnet Connections Message-ID: <714088011.271@eyrie.img.com.au> Date: 17 Aug 92 21:46:51 GMT References: <1992Aug7.204650.16276@msuinfo.cl.msu.edu> Organization: img Consultants, Melbourne, Australia Lines: 15 In <1992Aug7.204650.16276@msuinfo.cl.msu.edu> ignasiak@convex.cl.msu.edu (Todd Ignasiak) writes: >I am running 386bsd with a wd8003 ethernet card. Telnet works fine, >and people can connect to me with no problem. But when more than 4 people >try to connect at once, it won't let any more connections in. >I can still ftp to it, but it won't allow another Telnet session. >Is this a hardware limitiation of the wd8003 board, or is it 386bsd. >And, most importantly, ia there a fix?? I think you'll find that you're still using the GENERICISA kernel and that it only has 4 pty pairs configured. A kernel rebuild will fix that. - David B. athos@img.com.au