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Re: only 64 telnet connections allowed
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (James Youngman)
Tue Oct 22 12:02:12 1996
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From: JYoungman@vggas.com (James Youngman)
Date: 22 Oct 1996 15:44:28 GMT
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In article <54in2j$7p0@halon.vggas.com>, arrepola@netppl.fi says...
> His school unix machine allows only 64 telnet connections.
> When 65th user tries to login his connection is refused.
> He knows that latest kernels support some kind of PTY-mode
> which increases simultaneous telnet connections up to 256
> but he told me that he haven't found any telnet daemon
> which would work with it.He also told me that default
> telnet daemon doesn't work with this PTY-scheme--->
> well atleast he claims! :)
You just need to change the code that finds an unused pty master in the telnet
daemon.
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