Ascend Archive
[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: (ASCEND) Have to hit a key for prompt in terminal window?



> > If you set it very low (<5 or <10), your users have a chance of missing the
> > window of opportunity to start a PPP connection. Keep in mind that the
> > typical PPP implementation will wait 3 seconds between each attempt to
> > open the connection (LCP Configure-Request), but your terminal login users
> > will not have to wait very long for the prompt.
> > 
> 
> Hmm, recognizing ppp after the login prompt was introduced some time
> ago. At least it works with 5.0Ap13.

Ah, I was unaware of this. Our old Solaris terminal servers do that very
well, and I was disapointed when we got our first Max that it didn't also
do that. I'm pleased to be informed that now it does!

-Phil
++ Ascend Users Mailing List ++
To unsubscribe:	send unsubscribe to ascend-users-request@bungi.com
To get FAQ'd:	<http://www.nealis.net/ascend/faq>


References: