[arachne] Re: ADSL & ping telnet

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On Fri, 14 Dec 2007 19:30:07 +0100, Bastiaan Edelman wrote:

> It crossed my mind and now I tried telnet:
>> From the DOS commandline: telnet needs some kind of config file and
> refuses any action.

Am using the telnet.apm.  It has telnet.exe and config.tel
Do you have the second one?  Seems some modification to it from wattcp.cfg
may be required.

>> From within Arachne: some action. Telnet is sending BOOTPs:......
> until time out.

> I did use telnet in the past to resolve stuck e-mail problems in
> Arachne. No idea what thos BOOTPs actualy means

Trying to obtain dns numbers, etc.  Type set at command line gives ip
addresses if connected correctly.  Can you get into router settings?
May be able to bookmark needed info.  Also send the url again.  Perhaps we
could determine what it looks for.

  Cal
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