Search Again: Re: Error 12 for Telnet Session From: Serge Pluess Date: Friday, July 17, 1998 Time: 10:41:31 am Hi there went through a few places and found this bug-report from an early telnet client: Version 1.0a: - This release fixes a bug which caused it to hang when connecting to UNIX boxes. The program simply ignored Telnet DO instead of replying with WON'T as required by RFC 854. Thought I might pass it on to you. Greetings Serge At 04:28 PM 7/16/98 -0700, you wrote: >Serge Pluess wrote: > >>Yes, I remember that from earlier messages, but why do I get the same when >>trying to connect to a Linux or a Solaris system? > >Haven't heard of that, but it's quite possible that they are also looking >for whatever the BSDI machine is looking for. > >(The Error 12 is a network timeout... meaning it was a successful >connect, but nothing happened). > >So I've been rifling through tons of RFC documents trying to find what >certain telnet daemons are waiting for. > > - Shawn > >------------------------------- >Shawn D. Hogan >President, Data Point Solutions >http://www.data-point.com >(619) 452-3696 >ICQ: 8319647 >

Messages In This Thread: Error 12 for Telnet Session by Serge Pluess on Jul 16, 1998 at 3:10:17 pm Re: Error 12 for Telnet Session by Shawn Hogan on Jul 16, 1998 at 3:31:16 pm Re: Error 12 for Telnet Session by Serge Pluess on Jul 16, 1998 at 4:25:31 pm Re: Error 12 for Telnet Session by Shawn Hogan on Jul 16, 1998 at 4:35:39 pm Re: Error 12 for Telnet Session by Serge Pluess on Jul 17, 1998 at 10:41:31 am Re: Error 12 for Telnet Session by Shawn Hogan on Jul 17, 1998 at 11:32:10 am