Re: Can't get shell accounts working (Merit 2.4.4)

William Bulley (web@merit.edu)
Thu, 12 Oct 1995 12:30:56 -0400 (EDT)

According to Aaron Johnson:
>
> Typing SLIP at the 'host:' prompt works correctly.
> Typing PPP at the 'host:' prompt works correctly.
> Starting PPP at the 'host:' prompt works correctly.
> But I can't seem to get a shell connection to work.

By "shell" connection, I take it you mean a telnet connection.
All you need do is enter the telnet host to which you wish to
connect after the "host:" prompt. If you mean an rlogin connection,
I can't help you, sorry...

> Please help. I do not yet grok radiusd.c:protocol_check() which at
> first glance seems to be where the magic is supposed to happen.

Yep, that's the right place...

Regards,

web...

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