Re: Telnet from Oracle using UTL_TCP

On Tue, 9 Oct 2001 16:13:26 +0400, "Vladimir M. Zakharychev" <bob_at_dpsp-yes.com> wrote:

It could also be issues like 7 or 8-bit codes being sent? Some telnet daemons can be pre-configured for both. Dunno what it would look like to ORACLE's TCP interface? Or even if it would be converted from-to WE8ISO from raw ASCII?

>I'd suggest you to study RFC 854 thru 860 to see what that 'garbage' could
>possibly mean. It may actually be some telnet command(s). If the first
>byte you receive is 255 (hex FF), then it definitely is telnet IAC (Interpret
>As Command) sequence. RFCs 855 thru 860 define some Telnet commands.
>You can find RFCs at http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc<4-digit_RFC_number>.txt
>(for example, http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc0854.txt for Telnet Protocol specs).
>

Cheers
Nuno Souto
nsouto_at_optushome.com.au.nospam Received on Tue Oct 09 2001 - 07:15:51 CDT