rlogin problem on DEC3100 running ultrix 4.1

[Philip Yzarn de Louraille]

In article <amit.677440916 at osceola.cs.ucf.edu> amit at osceola.cs.ucf.edu (Amit Jain) writes:
>
>We have a DECstation 3100 running ULTRIX 4.1  in a network of mostly 
>SPARCstations and Sun-3 workstations. The problem is when I rlogin
>from the DECstation to one of the sun-4's it seems to hang. I did
>an etherfind and it shows the two machines exchanging packets
>and in fact on the sun-4 I can see my self logged in and the
>packets show the usual login messages being sent but nothing ever
>appears on the DECstation window. Also this problem is not
>consistent, i.e. does not happen all the time, but about 75% of the
>time. If anybody has any clue, I will appreciate hearing about it.

I had the same problem also but it stopped happening when I started to
log on to Sparc2 machines. I do not know if it is a Sparc1, 1+ problem
or a DEC problem though.
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