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Article #714Re: Login Failures
From: Metalhed
Date: Sat, 25 Nov 1995 00:00
Date: Sat, 25 Nov 1995 00:00
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"Anthony R. Gold" <tgold@microvst.demon.co.uk> wrote: > >Starting this afternoon I have experienced a large number of login >failures. The Demon terminal server does not echo the host name I send >after the login: prompt and never continues to prompt for password:. It's >happened over a whole range of terminal servers and if NET kept a log of >such things, I'd know them now, but I've seen this on London vPoP, London >tPop and Luton vPoP phone numbers. > >I've tried adding a 3 second delay between the terminal server sending >"login:" and my script actually sending my host name, on the theory that >perhaps the terminal server was not really ready to receive the id when it >prompted for it, but I am not convinved that this has helped. It >certainly has not completely cured the problem. Yep me too.............don't know why it's suddenly started but BT must be laughing. They'll still get a minimum 5p for every login failure and it's starting to mount up! Ken
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fb525,c4d04220c9472d82 X-Google-Attributes: gidfb525,public X-Google-Thread: 1004db,c4d04220c9472d82 X-Google-Attributes: gid1004db,public From: ken@metalhed.demon.co.uk (Metalhed) Subject: Re: Login Failures Date: 1995/11/25 Message-ID: <30b6cfae.7816047@158.152.254.254> X-Deja-AN: 120026326 x-nntp-posting-host: metalhed.demon.co.uk references: <817253249snz@microvst.demon.co.uk> organization: Mr Nobody newsgroups: demon.ip.support.pc,demon.ip.support