More info: http://publibn.boulder.ibm.com/doc_link/en_US/a_doc_lib/cmds/aixcmds5/telnetd.htm
. . . Flags -a Causes the PTY and socket to be linked directly in the kernel so that the data handling remains in the kernel to improve the performance . . . For use some of our client software just hangs even though the log in works without a hitch. Thank you, Patrick Sullivan Centura Health 303-643-4021 -----Original Message----- From: Mundell, R. (Ronald) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2003 12:02 AM To: Sullivan, Patrick; Mundell, R. (Ronald); Perl-Unix-Users (E-mail); Perl-Win32-Users (E-mail) Subject: RE: [Perl-unix-users] Telnet to AIX what does the -a do, the aix server has the same setting -----Original Message----- From: Sullivan, Patrick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 07 July 2003 04:36 PM To: Mundell, R. (Ronald); Perl-Unix-Users (E-mail); Perl-Win32-Users (E-mail) Subject: RE: [Perl-unix-users] Telnet to AIX Check your /etc/inetd.conf file - look for the telnet line, if it contains a "-a" after the telnetd (as follows): telnet stream tcp6 nowait root /usr/sbin/telnetd telnetd -a I know this causes some problems on AIX, I am not sure if this is yours but, remove the -a and refresh -s inetd and try again. Thank you, Patrick Sullivan Centura Health -----Original Message----- From: Mundell, R. (Ronald) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 07, 2003 5:20 AM To: Perl-Unix-Users (E-mail); Perl-Win32-Users (E-mail) Subject: [Perl-unix-users] Telnet to AIX Good Day All I am experiencing some strange problems when I telnet to an AIX Unix box. I login Successful, but when I execute a unix call eg. ls -l it does not return any data. If someone knows how to solve this problem or got some advise please help #!/usr/bin/perl -w use strict; use Net::Telnet(); my $Servers = qw|goblin|; my $username = qq|test|; my $password = qq|12345|; my $timeout = 30; my $t = new Net::Telnet( Timeout => $timeout, Prompt => '/[\w:\w:\w+]$/' ); print qq|Open $Server\n|; $t->open ( qq|$Server| ); print qq|Login $Server\n|; $t->login ( $username, $password ); print qq|Done Login $Server\n|; foreach my $user ( sort @UserList ) { chomp $user; my $hostname = $t->cmd ( qq|hostname| ); print qq|Hostname: $hostname\n|; my (@forecast) = $t->cmd ( qq|ls -l| ); print qq|@forecast\n|; } Thank you, Ronald Mundell Technical Specialist Information Security EF24 105 West Street Sandton Tel: 011 8813751(W) 0834111107(C) This email and any accompanying attachments may contain confidential and proprietary information. 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