[Coco] Telnetting to Coco

Sat Aug 31 00:24:16 EDT 2013

Ok found the problem. Apparently for CoVDG/CoHR the #SS.SSig is not
supported and the telnet is aborted.

Well you can still use it in a Z-Term window.

On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 11:57 PM, Luis Antoniosi (CoCoDemus) <
retrocanada76 at gmail.com> wrote:

> ok its a terminal problem. I did:
>
> On Tano Dragon:
> TSMON /Z1&
>
> The beautiful 80-colmun Z-Term open on my pc then I type:
>
> telnet 192.168.2.18 23
>
> and success. it does connect.
>
> So why telnet refuses to connect using CoVDG and CoHR ?
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 11:44 PM, Luis Antoniosi (CoCoDemus) <
> retrocanada76 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> but its not working. All i have is:
>>
>> telnet 192.168.2.18 23
>> Trying...
>> Escape character is '^y'.
>> ERROR #208
>>
>> From my PC i can telnet this address.
>>
>>
>> I'm using level 1 and I have:
>>
>> scdwv
>> N
>> N1
>> N2
>> N3
>> N4
>> scdwp
>> p
>>
>> And using Drivewire 4.3.3c
>>
>> I'm having problems running the version 4.3.3o, i have this error at
>> startup:
>>
>> ava.lang.NullPointerException
>>  at com.groupunix.drivewireui.MainWin$10.menuShown(MainWin.java:990)
>> at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.TypedListener.handleEvent(Unknown Source)
>>  at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.EventTable.sendEvent(Unknown Source)
>> at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Widget.sendEvent(Unknown Source)
>>  at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Widget.sendEvent(Unknown Source)
>> at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Widget.sendEvent(Unknown Source)
>>  at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Menu.gtk_show(Unknown Source)
>> at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Widget.windowProc(Unknown Source)
>>  at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.windowProc(Unknown Source)
>> at org.eclipse.swt.internal.gtk.OS._g_main_context_iteration(Native
>> Method)
>>  at org.eclipse.swt.internal.gtk.OS.g_main_context_iteration(Unknown
>> Source)
>> at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.readAndDispatch(Unknown Source)
>>  at com.groupunix.drivewireui.MainWin.open(MainWin.java:724)
>> at com.groupunix.drivewireui.MainWin.main(MainWin.java:482)
>>  at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
>> at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)
>>  at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)
>> at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Unknown Source)
>>  at org.swtjar.SWTLoader.main(SWTLoader.java:47)
>>
>>
>> I already did a fresh reinstall but nothing. Strange that if I run
>> DWUI.sh as root (sudo) this error won't happen.
>>
>> I'm using ubuntu 13.04 and sun jre.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 10:57 PM, Aaron Wolfe <aawolfe at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> On Aug 30, 2013 4:19 PM, "Luis Antoniosi (CoCoDemus)" <
>>> retrocanada76 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > I would like to see a real example of how to use the os-9 telnet
>>> command
>>> to
>>> > connect my linux machine directly from the os-9, like:
>>> >
>>> > OS9> telnet 192.124.2.18 23
>>> >
>>>
>>> Yes, that is exactly how you do it with drivewire.  No special config
>>> needed.  The telnet command should be included on any recent DW nitros9
>>> disk.
>>>
>>> > How to do it ? What commands should I set ? Suposing I have all
>>> networks
>>> > descriptors N,N1, N2 ? I can't find it in the docs.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 4:13 PM, Bill Pierce <ooogalapasooo at aol.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > >
>>> > > @Mike Rowen
>>> > > You can also do Telnet in DriveWire 4 from HDBDOS with a little
>>> knowledge
>>> > > and the documentation. The serial driver is already there in the DW3
>>> > > compatable HDBDW3CC1, 2, & 3. I think the JMP address for the Coco 1
>>> is
>>> a
>>> > > little different.
>>> > > The entry points to DW4 read/write for hdbdos for Coco 3 are [$D93F]
>>> &
>>> > > [$D941] (indirect jumps, buffer address in X, number of bytes to be
>>> sent in
>>> > > Y)
>>> > > I think you have to write the "/Nx" channel number before each byte
>>> sent
>>> > > so DW4 knows what channel the message is for. Just the number, not
>>> the
>>> "/N"
>>> > > Let's say you were sending a $7F to /N2, load the buffer "Buffer FDB
>>> > > $027F" and "LDX #Buffer", "LDY #2" Then you would "JSR [$D941]" That
>>> will
>>> > > write $7F to DW4 channel 2.
>>> > > Most of this is in the DW4 spec, though it's a little vague. Most of
>>> the
>>> > > DW4 cmd & control codes are there as well. It just takes a little
>>> digging
>>> > > to find it all. I'm sure Aaron will correct me if I'm wrong.
>>> > > This is how the mods to Lyra were created to use the DW4 Midi synth
>>> as
>>> > > well as the with Becker port (emulators only). With the becker port,
>>> you
>>> > > use $FF41 as the status and $FF42 as read/write. The addresses for
>>> Becker
>>> > > port can be accessed directly and do not need to go through HDBDOS.
>>> > >
>>> > > As I said, it's all in the documentation, it just takes a little
>>> reading.
>>> > >
>>> > > Bill Pierce
>>> > > My Music from the Tandy/Radio Shack Color Computer 2 & 3
>>> > > https://sites.google.com/site/dabarnstudio/
>>> > > Co-Webmaster of The TRS-80 Color Computer Archive
>>> > > http://www.colorcomputerarchive.com/
>>> > > Co-Contributor, Co-Editor for CocoPedia
>>> > > http://www.cocopedia.com/wiki/index.php/Main_Page
>>> > > E-Mail: ooogalapasooo at aol.com
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > > -----Original Message-----
>>> > > From: Mike Rowen <mike at bcmr3.net>
>>> > > To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com>
>>> > > Sent: Fri, Aug 30, 2013 2:02 pm
>>> > > Subject: Re: [Coco] Telnetting to Coco
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > > You can read more about doing this through Drivewire4 with OS-9.
>>> Look in
>>> > > the modules section of the documentation. You essentially add "/N"
>>> devices
>>> > > to OS-9 that represent virtual tcp ports. So you could setup telnet
>>> to
>>> use
>>> > > device /N1. If you are familiar with OS-9, this will make sense from
>>> the
>>> > > docs. Here's the link: https://sites.google.com/site/drivewire4
>>> > >
>>> > > If you want to run a non-OS or CoCo DECB based BBS, then you would
>>> want
>>> a
>>> > > TCP/IP Terminal server that you can connect to CoCo serial ports. A
>>> new
>>> > > single port terminal server starts at around $90 US. You can find
>>> muliport
>>> > > on ebay for less than $30 US. There are also lots of PC software
>>> solutions
>>> > > that allow you to map incoming TCP ports to physical serial ports on
>>> the
>>> > > PC, essentially providing terminal server like services through any
>>> PC.
>>> > > However, RS-232 ports are getting rare on PCs. However, two port
>>> Serial
>>> > > cards are very cheap on ebay these days.
>>> > >
>>> > > Not sure what you want to do with a BBS. The biggest challenge is
>>> physical
>>> > > serial ports on the CoCo, so from that end, the Drivewire OS-9
>>> solution
>>> is
>>> > > pretty sweet. If you just want the bitbanger port accessible via
>>> telnet,
>>> > > the PC approach or a single port terminal server are good bets. Most
>>> > > terminal servers offer modem emulation at the serial port level,
>>> which
>>> is
>>> > > nice if you are going to be using an existing CoCo BBS software
>>> package.
>>> > > Lots of choices and ways to roll your own. :)
>>> > >
>>> > > Cheers,
>>> > > -Mike R
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > > On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 12:55 PM, Bill <cwgordon at carolina.rr.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> > >
>>> > > > Thanks. I'd like to set a REAL Coco BBS on a REAL Coco, and I need
>>> to
>>> > > know
>>> > > > all I can
>>> > > >
>>> > > > -----Original Message-----
>>> > > > From: coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com [mailto:
>>> coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com]
>>> > > > On
>>> > > > Behalf Of Mike Rowen
>>> > > > Sent: Friday, August 30, 2013 12:54 PM
>>> > > > To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
>>> > > > Subject: Re: [Coco] Telnetting to Coco
>>> > > >
>>> > > > Drivewire allows telnet into OS-9 (via the attached Drivewire
>>> server
>>> > > > computer) Should be docs with Drivewire 4. I've set it up before.
>>> Not
>>> too
>>> > > > difficult. I don't have a link handy at the moment. I'll dig it up
>>> this
>>> > > > evening.
>>> > > >
>>> > > >
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