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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.bhp.com.au!mel.dit.csiro.au!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!swrinde!gatech!news.mathworks.com!newsxfer.itd.umich.edu!news.mtu.edu!msunews!netnews.upenn.edu!news.drexel.edu!dunx1!st92lbwr From: st92lbwr@dunx1.ocs.drexel.edu (Dave Mays) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc Subject: Re: Telnet problem Date: 26 Jan 1996 08:36:54 GMT Organization: Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA Lines: 24 Message-ID: <4ea3r6$3gu@noc2.drexel.edu> References: <umar-2201961645040001@dial2-1.cybercom.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: dunx1.ocs.drexel.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Rob Landry (umar@cybercom.net) wrote: : Once I got NetBSD 1.1 loaded on my 386 and got the Ethernet card to work, : I tried to telnet in from a Mac elsewhere on my LAN. I got the message: : telnetd: All network ports in use. : This is probably a simple problem, but I don't know how to get around it. : Any of you folks know what I have to do to be able to telnet in : successfully? Yeah, you have to make more ptys. Use your makedev file in the /dev directory. I think the command I had to use to solve this same problem was: MAKEDEV pty0 pty1 Try that out. -- | My opinions are not yours. | | | | | | | | | Dave Mays | st92lbwr@dunx1.ocs.drexel.edu|