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Clarkson University TCP

Version 2.2TN · Clarkson University and NCSA

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Description

CUTCP is a modfied version of NCSA Telnet. The package provides interactive access to telnet hosts on a TCP/IP network and supports 3270 type sessions. Works well with a PCMCIA ethernet card in the palmtop for network access. Public domain.

Technical details

File
cutcp.zip
Size
356.4 KB
Format
.zip
Year
1996
Added to S.U.P.E.R.
1997-01-17
Files inside
24
Author
Clarkson University and NCSA
Path
anonftp/pub/cutcp.zip

How to install it

What to send to the palmtop saves 245.8 KB

These are the files you need. You can send them from the package contents below.

  • TESTKEY.EXE → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 29.7 KB
  • TELPASS.EXE → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 20.6 KB
  • FTP.BAT → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 78 B
  • TELNET.BAT → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 232 B
  • FTPBIN.EXE → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 128.6 KB
  • TN3270.EXE → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 249.2 KB
  • PW.EXE → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 127.4 KB
  • JHUADM.BAT → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 121 B

No need to put README.HAC, AAACONTE.NTS, CUTEQREF.ASC, README.SCR, SAMPLE.SCR, SAMPLE2.SCR, TELNET22.DOC, SAMPLE3.SCR and 8 more: they are manuals, source code or supporting material. Read them here and save 245.8 KB on a 1 MB disk.

Steps
  1. Copy TESTKEY.EXE, TELPASS.EXE, FTP.BAT, TELNET.BAT to A:\SOFT. They are DOS programs: run them from the DOS icon, or add A:\SOFT to the PATH in C:\AUTOEXEC.BAT to call them by name.

Derived from the package contents and the 200LX conventions. It installs to A: on purpose: C: is a RAM disk and every byte there is memory taken from the system.

The author's instructions
Chapter 6, "Installation and Configuration," contains information
for system administrators (and other experienced users) to use
when installing and customizing a system.

Appendix A, "Error Conditions," describes some of NCSA Telnet's
error messages, as well as their causes and solutions.

Appendix B, "NCSA Telnet Command Reference," lists commands
available from the PC keyboard.

Appendix C, "Configuration File Summary," lists the keywords for
configuration file parameters.


Notational Conventions in This Manual

Figure I.1 shows some typical screen/user interactions using the
conventions employed in this manual. Those conventions, and
others, are explained here.

C:\> telnet machinename [machinename...]

National Center for Supercomputing Applications
NCSA Telnet for the PC version 2.2
(c) Copyright 1987,1988 Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois

ALT-H presents a summary of special keys



4.2 BSD UNIX (newton)

login:

Figure I.1.  Example of Notational Conventions


dothis		Information shown in courier boldface type represents
user entries.

ALT-key		Press and hold the ALT key and then press the key
designated by key. Then release both keys at the same
time.

variable	Do not enter the actual characters shown. Command line
characters shown in lowercase courier bold italic type
represent an entry that may consist of different
characters every time you make the entry. In other
words, it is a variable entry. If it indicates a
machine response, it means the actual wording of the
response will vary, depending on the filename,
machinename, and so on.

...		Do not enter an ellipsis. The ellipsis indicates that
you may enter more material similar to the material
preceding the ellipsis.

[ ]		Do not enter square brackets. Material or actions
…

Literal excerpt from TELNET22.DOC, exactly as it came in the package.

Send to my palmtop

The palmtop must be waiting before you press the button, or the transfer will fail. It is the palmtop that announces it is ready, not the other way round.

First time? How to connect the palmtop, step by step →