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sun4 8.2.15: telnet

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (sepherke)
Sat Nov 14 21:09:36 1998

To: bugs@MIT.EDU
Date: Sat, 14 Nov 1998 21:09:33 EST
From: sepherke <sepherke@MIT.EDU>

System name:		bobbi-harlow.mit.edu
Type and version:	SPARC/4 8.2.15
Display type:		tcx

What were you trying to do?
	telnet

What's wrong:

telnet and telnet -axf exhibit two distinct behaviours.


bobbi-harlow[9:07pm]% telnet -axf matterhorn
Trying 18.63.1.212...
Connected to MATTERHORN.MIT.EDU (18.63.1.212).
Escape character is '^]'.

Server refused to negotiation authentication, which is required
for encryption.
Good bye.
bobbi-harlow[9:07pm]% telnet  matterhorn
...trying Athena's default telnet options: "-axf"
Trying 18.63.1.212...
Connected to MATTERHORN.MIT.EDU (18.63.1.212).
Escape character is '^]'.

Server refused to negotiation authentication, which is required
for encryption.
Password:
telnet> quit
Connection closed.
bobbi-harlow[9:07pm]% where telnet
/usr/athena/bin/telnet
/usr/bin/telnet
/usr/ucb/telnet



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