X-Git-Url: http://winboard.nl/cgi-bin?a=blobdiff_plain;f=manual%2Fhtml_node%2FFirewalls.html;h=6efbf63657efd5da2c8d72695a1b4c58cf2eaadc;hb=9d617ed09387abb080e6728fda8a9ddfbc71ba41;hp=0226699eb41b84b31d9e04f4366752bf6f497ade;hpb=000cff42e95a263975431776e68233c37b977b73;p=xboard.git diff --git a/manual/html_node/Firewalls.html b/manual/html_node/Firewalls.html index 0226699..6efbf63 100644 --- a/manual/html_node/Firewalls.html +++ b/manual/html_node/Firewalls.html @@ -48,11 +48,6 @@ command-line options as follows: 
     xboard -ics -icshost firewall.example.com -icsport 23
-

Or in your .Xresources file: - -

     XBoard*internetChessServerHost: firewall.example.com
-     XBoard*internetChessServerPort: 23
-

Then when you run XBoard in ICS mode, you will be prompted to log in to the firewall host. This works because port 23 is the standard telnet login service. Do so, then telnet to ICS, using a @@ -81,12 +76,7 @@ command-line options as follows: 

     xboard -ics -gateway rsh.example.com -icshost chessclub.com
-

Or in your .Xresources file: - -

     XBoard*gateway: rsh.example.com
-     XBoard*internetChessServerHost: chessclub.com
-
-

Then when you run XBoard in ICS mode, it will connect to +

Then when you run XBoard in ICS mode, it will connect to the ICS by using rsh to run the command ‘telnet chessclub.com 5000’ on host ‘rsh.example.com’. @@ -99,11 +89,6 @@ In this case set command line options as follows: 

     xboard -ics -telnet -telnetProgram ptelnet
-

Or in your .Xresources file: - -

     XBoard*useTelnet: true
-     XBoard*telnetProgram: ptelnet
-

Then when you run XBoard in ICS mode, it will issue the command ‘ptelnet chessclub.com 5000’ to connect to the ICS. @@ -111,8 +96,7 @@ command ‘ptelnet chessclub.com 5000 that is, your ptelnet program doesn't let you connect to alternative ports. As noted above, your chess server may allow you to connect on port 23 instead. In that case, just add the option -‘-icsport ""’ to the above command, or add -‘XBoard*internetChessServerPort:’ to your .Xresources file. +‘-icsport ""’ to the above command. But if your chess server doesn't let you connect on port 23, you will have to find some other host outside the firewall and hop through it. For instance, suppose you have a shell account at ‘foo.edu’. Set @@ -120,13 +104,6 @@ command line options as follows: 

     xboard -ics -telnet -telnetProgram ptelnet -icshost foo.edu -icsport ""
-

Or in your .Xresources file: - -

     XBoard*useTelnet: true
-     XBoard*telnetProgram: ptelnet
-     XBoard*internetChessServerHost: foo.edu
-     XBoard*internetChessServerPort:
-

Then when you run XBoard in ICS mode, it will issue the command ‘ptelnet foo.edu’ to connect to your account at ‘foo.edu’. Log in there, then type ‘telnet chessclub.com 5000’.