Thanks Dennis - never knew about tcpdump but it's helped :) >What IS your CHGTELNA TIMMRKTIMO() set to?
2000000000 > > I can tell you that by default on most platforms, telnet *client* does not > time out. Linux Mandrake 8.1. > > It is also possible that the network (firewalls, gateways, routers) at your > location is tripping you up. Yes - that's it... tcpdump shows that the local network isn't timing out - it's the ISP. There's some sort of RIPv2-resp from the telecoms router which looks as though it's dropping the telnet connection after 5 minutes or so. Makes sense I suppose. thanks, _______________________________________________ This is the Linux 5250 Development Project (LINUX5250) mailing list To post a message email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, visit: http://lists.midrange.com/cgi-bin/listinfo/linux5250 or email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives at http://archive.midrange.com/linux5250.
