Re: [cobalt-users] telnet problems...

[Erica Douglass <corky6921@xxxxxxxxx>]

> I am using a direct connection with a crossover cable. Incidentally, it is
> the computer I'm using to read these emails. The qube is providing that
> internet connectivity. I can ping the 192, the outside ip, the gateway, and
> the whole world, for that matter. I can interface with the qube, and inside
> telnet is turned on, but I cannot get in... just get a blinking cursor with
> no ability to type in the box.

I'm wondering if it's the DNS problem mentioned before on other threads, 
where the Qube is waiting for a reverse lookup that doesn't get found 
(because of the 192.x address.) If so, it takes about 45 seconds to get a 
login prompt through telnet.

Erica