Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!image.soe.clarkson.edu!news From: nelson@sun.soe.clarkson.edu (Russ Nelson) Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip.ibmpc Subject: Re: I'm trying to SLIP from AT to UNIX, but can't! Message-ID: Date: 2 Feb 90 18:29:56 GMT References: <277@isgtec.UUCP> Sender: news@sun.soe.clarkson.edu Reply-To: nelson@clutx.clarkson.edu Distribution: comp Organization: Clarkson University, Potsdam NY Lines: 13 In-reply-to: bmw@isgtec.UUCP's message of 30 Jan 90 19:00:22 GMT In article <277@isgtec.UUCP> bmw@isgtec.UUCP (Bruce Walker) writes: I've had no luck getting a SLIP link to work between an AT running NCSA Telnet 2.2d (Clarkson version) You didn't mention your cable. SLIP8250 uses hardware handshake, and so CTS must be attached to RTS, either on the same connector for a null modem connection, or to the remote machine for real hardware handshaking. On a DB-25, the means connecting pin 4 to pin 5. -- --russ (nelson@clutx [.bitnet | .clarkson.edu]) Russ.Nelson@$315.268.6667 Violence never solves problems, it just changes them into more subtle problems