Date: Mon, 23 Dec 1996 10:12:06 +0000 (GMT) From: "Damian Hamill" <damian@cablenet.net> To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: getty login prompt delay Message-ID: <199612231012.KAA11077@axe.cablenet.net> In-Reply-To: <199612201657.QAA05634@axe.cablenet.net> from "Damian Hamill" at Dec 20, 96 04:57:51 pm
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I wrote:
>
> I'm convinced that the reason why I am still getting handshake errors is
> that upon connection getty is firing off the login prompt before the
> winsock is ready for it and it's getting lost. How do I make getty
> delay a while before issueing the login prompt or where are the sources
> so I can patch getty if it doesn't support this feature ?
I found the sources, added a delay option to gettytab and hey presto
I've since been getting a 97% connection success rate.
Who should I mail the patch to ?
regards
damian
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at Edinburgh Festival.
Damian Hamill damian@cablenet.net
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