Try Telnet anyway, the more time I spend using it to connect to 3000's over the Internet, I'm surprised how quick it is. This is compared to using NS/VT (usually only so that I can set up Telnet & FTP services anyway) In article <[log in to unmask]>, Lars Appel <[log in to unmask]> writes >Try telnet versus NS/VT if it comes to XCONTRAP differences. > Alan Yeo [log in to unmask] Just because you're paranoid Phone +44 1684 291710 it doesn't mean someone isn't!. Fax +44 1684 291712