[2294] in Kerberos-V5-bugs
Re: telnet/51: telnetd requires auth negotiation to be complete before term set
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (schemers@stanford.edu)
Fri Oct 4 18:31:09 1996
Date: Fri, 4 Oct 1996 15:30:37 -0700 (PDT)
From: schemers@stanford.edu
To: Sam Hartman <hartmans@MIT.EDU>
Cc: krb5-bugs@MIT.EDU, krb5-bugs-redist@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: <tslwwx6e6uk.fsf@tertius.mit.edu>
Sam Hartman writes:
> >>>>> "schemers" == schemers <schemers@stanford.edu> writes:
> Quoting from RFC1091:
>
>
> Once the two hosts have exchanged a WILL and a DO, the sender of the
> DO TERMINAL-TYPE (the server) is free to request type information.
> Only the server may send requests (IAC SB TERMINAL-TYPE SEND IAC SE)
> and only the client may transmit actual type information (within an
> IAC SB TERMINAL-TYPE IS ... IAC SE command). Terminal type
> information may not be sent spontaneously, but only in response to a
> request.
>
> I suspect that your mainframe is spontaniously sending the
> terminal type info. At any rate, I don't think our telnetd will ever
> request that the client send terminal type until after authentication
> negotiation is complete.
>
Thanks, that is probably what is happening. I'll get a hold of someone
who might have access to the telnet source on the mainframe.
thanks, roland
