Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!usc!apple!agate!ucbvax!PUCC.PRINCETON.EDU!mail-support%cernvax.cern.ch From: mail-support%cernvax.cern.ch@PUCC.PRINCETON.EDU Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip.ibmpc Subject: Warning: Failed mail to VMS host Message-ID: <9011191830.AA07582@dxmint.cern.ch> Date: 19 Nov 90 18:30:12 GMT Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: The Internet Lines: 75 Your message to <@DxMINT.cern.ch:OLAVI%13411.decnet.CERN@CERNVAX> could not be delivered. The error message was: Deferred: %MAIL-E-OPENOUT, error openning as output This message is equivalent to the DECnet-VAX error message: -SYSTEM-F-EXDISKQUOTA, disk quota exceeded The reason why your message could not be delivered is caused by the fact that your correspondants account has ran out of diskquota. Please contact your correspondant (by phone or otherwise) and tell him about this problem. ====== The start of Your original message ====== I am attempting (w/o success) to run NCSA Telnet 2.3b11 on my AST Premium 286 machine configured as follows: 3COM 503 Ethernet Board Ethernet Thinwire Connection CONFIG.TEL contents: myip=139.121.20.112 # Provided by Local Administrator netmask=255.255.255.224 # Provided by Local Administartor arp=3 tek=no video=ega bios=no hardware=3c503 interrupt=3 ioaddr=300 # Provided by Local Administrator wire=thin gateway=1 rwin=512 mtu=512 maxseg=512 termtype="vt100" I attempt to start telnet with the following command: C:> TELNET 139.121.20.97 139.121.20.97 is the IP address of our VAX. I receive the following error message(s): NCSA Telnet 2.3b11, reading configuration file . . . MyIpString=[139.121.20.112] Error initializing network or getting configuration file Error in config.tel file. I am confused, and frustrated ( Network Rookie! ). Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Thanx in Advance, Tim _____________________________________________________________________________ ____ ____ ___ Tim Granger /___ /___/ / / Science Applications International Corporation ____// / / /___ Dayton, Ohio ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Internet: Oracle@Dayton.SAIC.COM uucp: uunet!dayvb!Oracle