telnet default user

From: Russell Johnson <rkj_at_beta.loyno.edu>
Date: Thu, 17 Jul 1997 00:29:21 -0500 (CDT)

I have a menu on one Alpha with options to telnet to other machines
the default user telnet is the first login
instead of the user dialing in having to first enter their login
ie.
#
==========================================================================
                 You are connected to Loyola University
==========================================================================

             Please select one of the following services:
          -----------------------------------------------
          1. BETA (DEC Alpha 3300)
          2. VAX (MicroVAX 3100)
          3. LUCI (Loyola University Catalog Information
          4. CS (Mathematical Science's RISC 6000

   **If you make an invalid selection press <ctrl> d to hangup**
                Please enter 1, 2, 3, or 4: 1
Trying 141.164.1.44...
Connected to 141.164.1.44.
Escape character is '^]'.


Digital UNIX (beta.loyno.edu) (ttyp0)

login: guest
Password:
Login incorrect
login: rkj
Password:
Last login: Thu Jul 17 00:15:19 from alpha.loyno.edu

Digital UNIX V3.2C (Rev. 148); Thu Feb 6 10:19:26 CST 1997
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                                WELCOME
SEE?
It used to work
is it permissions?
chmod u=x or no shell to execute menu
Thanks
RKJ

On Wed, 16 Jul 1997, Randy M. Hayman wrote:

> Russell -
>
> telnet -l <username>
>
> should do the trick.
>
> Randy Hayman
> haymanr_at_icefog.alaska.edu
>
Received on Thu Jul 17 1997 - 07:44:42 NZST

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