[Coco] Telnet question

[Brett Gordon]

Are your coco's hooked up to the same pc ?

On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 9:16 AM, Aaron Wolfe <aawolfe at gmail.com> wrote:
> 127.0.0.1 will work for any number of connections from any machine to
> itself.  If the connection is between two different computers, it will not
> work.  In that case you will need to use the address assigned to the
> interface you wish to communicate with, which certainly could be
> 192.168.1.something.  If the address is behind a router doing Nat (very
> common for home networks) then you'll need to configure some form of port
> forwarding if you wish to hsve remote access.  The specifics are up to you
> (or whomever set up your local network).  Note that security for remote
> connections is not very good.  I wouldn't recommend doing remote
> connections if your coco has anything sensitive, and if its using drivewire
> then that extends to the machine running the drivewire server since
> drivewire provides access to any file on the server.  Probably not a good
> idea.
> On Dec 3, 2014 8:59 AM, "Bill" <cwgordon at carolina.rr.com> wrote:
>
>> So to connect to the machine, I need to use 192.168.1.x to get to either
>> one of them
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Coco [mailto:coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com] On Behalf Of Aaron Wolfe
>> Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2014 8:44 AM
>> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
>> Subject: Re: [Coco] Telnet question
>>
>> 127.0.0.1 will only work from the same computer that the coco is connected
>> to, not from other machines on your lan.  You are correct that changing the
>> port is the way to telnet to multiple machines on the same IP interface.
>>
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