From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Nov 3 14:11:59 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from iaces.com (horton.iaces.com [204.147.87.98]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB06F150E6 for ; Wed, 3 Nov 1999 14:11:55 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from proot@iaces.com) Received: (from proot@localhost) by iaces.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id QAA05308 for questions@freebsd.org; Wed, 3 Nov 1999 16:11:42 -0600 (CST) From: "Paul T. Root" Message-Id: <199911032211.QAA05308@iaces.com> Subject: telnet timeout To: questions@freebsd.org (Questions FreeBSD) Date: Wed, 3 Nov 1999 16:11:42 -0600 (CST) X-Organization: USWEST !nterprise Networking - ACES X-Phone: (612) 664-3385 X-Fax: (612) 664-4779 X-Page: (800) SKY-PAGE PIN: 537-7270 X-Address: 600 Stinson Blvd, Fl 1S X-Address: Minneapolis, MN 55413 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL2] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Is there a way to increase the timeout of telnet when waiting for keystrokes right at first. Currently, it looks like it times out after 5 minutes. If I remember correctly, this is still telnetd talking after the first username is typed in, you're handed off to login. Is that right? Can I increase the timeout (or have it now timeout at all) for either of these? Paul. -- "We know lots of things we didn't use to know, but we don't know any way to prevent 'em from happening" --Will Rogers (1879-1935) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message