Occasional PM3 connection problems (fwd)

MegaZone (megazone@livingston.com)
Tue, 12 Aug 1997 11:29:02 -0700 (PDT)

Once upon a time Charles Scott shaped the electrons to say...
>with a terminal program that the unit did not come up with the sign on
>message and "host:" prompt but instead just started by displaying

Well, using this host: prompt is itself weird. If you set it to that,
you did it deliberately. Possibly you missed some ports since the default
is NOT to send that.

>"login:" without anything in front of it. I get the funny feeling that
>this is somehow related to some of the wierd ppp connection problems in
>that if the PM3 is going straight to the "login:" prompt it may not be

Nope. It is normal not to use host:

-MZ

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