Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!rpi!clarkson!grape.ecs.clarkson.edu!nelson From: nelson@sun.soe.clarkson.edu (Russ Nelson) Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip.ibmpc Subject: Re: NCSA Telnet and SLIP Message-ID: Date: 18 Jun 91 19:52:54 GMT References: <1991Jun14.125410.2786@DMI.USherb.CA> Sender: usenet@grape.ecs.clarkson.edu Reply-To: nelson@clutx.clarkson.edu (aka NELSON@CLUTX.BITNET) Organization: Clarkson University, Potsdam NY Lines: 15 In-Reply-To: bussiere@DMI.USherb.CA's message of 14 Jun 91 12:54:10 GMT In article <1991Jun14.125410.2786@DMI.USherb.CA> bussiere@DMI.USherb.CA (Luc Bussieres) writes: When I have tested it, I used the packet driver configuration and I install the slip8250 packet driver using the packet driver class to 1 ( this is the only one the NCSA Telnet seemed to recognize ). Is this a correct configuration? Sounds like your copy of NCSA Telnet doesn't recognize type 6 (SLIP) packet drivers. Changing the class to 1 isn't going to work because that will cause NCSA Telnet to generate Ethernet frames over your SLIP link. -- --russ I'm proud to be a humble Quaker. I am leaving the employ of Clarkson as of June 30. Hopefully this email address will remain. If it doesn't, use nelson@gnu.ai.mit.edu.