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Date:      Fri, 12 May 2000 06:44:58 -0400
From:      James Bailie <jazzturk@home.com>
To:        freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: socket programming
Message-ID:  <20000512064458.A3593@cr31617-a.lndn1.on.wave.home.co>
In-Reply-To: <4.2.0.58.20000511231604.00a4b560@mail.janbeck.com>; from jan@janbeck.com on Thu, May 11, 2000 at 11:19:00PM -0500
References:  <4.2.0.58.20000511231604.00a4b560@mail.janbeck.com>

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On Thu, May 11, 2000 at 11:19:00PM -0500, Jan Beck wrote:
> I am writing a small server that accepts telnet connections. I am trying to 
> disable the display of the password, but am unable to do so. What do I have 
> to do to disable the echoing of the password?
> 
> I would really appreciate any pointers.
> Jan Beck

This is too vague. In what language are you working?  Are you conversing with
the client through a pseudo-terminal or you just exchanging newline terminated
lines of character data? Are you actually implementing the telnet protocol,
or just using the telnet port for your server?


-- 
James Bailie
http://members.home.net/jazzturk


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