Date: Thu, 01 May 2003 10:10:09 +0200 From: Mathieu Arnold <mat@mat.cc> To: Andy Farkas <andyf@speednet.com.au> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: out of tty ? Message-ID: <51330578.1051783809@sauron.in.mat.cc> In-Reply-To: <20030501175103.E56708-100000@hewey.af.speednet.com.au> References: <20030501175103.E56708-100000@hewey.af.speednet.com.au>
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+-Le 01/05/2003 18:02 +1000, Andy Farkas =E9crivait : | On Thu, 1 May 2003, Mathieu Arnold wrote: |=20 |> I use a 4.8-RELEASE, and I have a lot of users logging in with ssh and |> using screen. It seems that ssh and screen only use /dev/ttyp*, which |> limits to 32 ttys. How can I tell them to use all the tty[pq..] |> configured in /etc/ttys ? |=20 | I think ssh and screen use /dev/ptyp* devices. That's right, I got confused with pty and tty :) | Did you create the device nodes in /dev ? | |# cd /dev |# sh MAKEDEV pty3 |=20 | (this makes 128 pty's) |=20 | Note the argument to MAKEDEV is pty[0-7] which creates n+1*32 pty's. now I should have as many pty as my users will ever need :) thanks :) --=20 Mathieu Arnold
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