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Subject: RE: Settings to use with NCSA Telnet 2.3b4
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Date: 7 Feb 90 13:15:00 GMT
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Subject: RE: Settings to use with NCSA Telnet 2.3b4


> I am trying to use the SLIP packet driver with NCSA Telnet 2.3b4.  I have
> so far only managed to get a "cannot initialize board" error.
>
> What I did:
>
> 1. slip8250 0x61 slip 4 0x3f8 9600 3000 3000
>
> 2. telbin -s
>    and it complains about not being abot to initialize board (error code -2)
>
> What do I have to put in config.tel except "hardware=packet"?
>
> Any hints will be very much appreciated...


I, likewise, have run into the same problem.  I even tried the following
lines from the config.tel file that 2.2D uses to no avail.

interrupt=4      # COM1
address=6        # SLIP
ioaddr=0x60      # packet driver int vector


Looks like its back to 2.2D for the time being...

Allen Robel
Network Research & Development
University Computing Services
Indiana University
robelr@bronze.ucs.indiana.edu