Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu!linac!mp.cs.niu.edu!rickert From: rickert@mp.cs.niu.edu (Neil Rickert) Newsgroups: comp.mail.uucp Subject: Re: Are there problems with SunOS UUCP? Message-ID: <1991Jun7.024830.26070@mp.cs.niu.edu> Date: 7 Jun 91 02:48:30 GMT References: <1991Jun7.014039.751@shaman.com> Organization: Northern Illinois University Lines: 21 In article <1991Jun7.014039.751@shaman.com> jiro@shaman.com (Jiro Nakamura) writes: >Hiya - > I forgot to jot down the people who were having problems >connecting with Suns. I was wondering if there was a common problem >here. I am trying to connect: > > NeXT <---------> Sun > BSD 4.3 (sorta) SunOS 4.1.1 > BSD UUCP (4.2 w/ subdir) HoneyDanBer We run a relatively standard 4.3 system (Encore Multimax, Umax 4.3). We have a SunOS 4.1 system calling in regularly with no trouble. The owner of a NeXT has given up trying to connect to us. He gets past the login, but everything times out during the exchange of UUCP names. (Or perhaps earlier - nothing is written to the audit file). -- =*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*= Neil W. Rickert, Computer Science Northern Illinois Univ. DeKalb, IL 60115 +1-815-753-6940