Methinks someone needs to start the Telnet service on your HP3000.

<drum roll>

(Reflections is 99% likely to be using something else other than 
Telnet, which is it why it works for your collegue.)

<rim-shot>

BT


Tracy Johnson
MSI Schaevitz Sensors 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: HP-3000 Systems Discussion [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On
> Behalf Of Peter Smithson
> Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2005 9:59 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: [HP3000-L] Using QCTerm/Reflection problem
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'm having trouble connecting to an MPE system.  A colleague 
> can connect
> with reflections but if he uses "telnet" form a command 
> prompt on Windows
> he gets the same error I do -
> 
> Connecting To 191.2.2.4...Could not open a connection to host 
> on port 23 :
> Connect failed
> 
> using QCTerm I get
> 
> <TELNET Connect Error: [10061] Connection refused>
> 
> It looks like I just can't get to that machine but I can ping it.
> 
> Any reason why my colleague can connect with Reflection but not with
> telnet?  I've not used Reflection but as far as I know it's just an
> implementation of the telnet protocol so I don't understand 
> how it can work
> where telnet from Windows doesn't.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Peter
> 
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