Re: Telnet Server

["Shannon O'Donnell" <orion@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Scott Klement" <klemscot@klements.com>
To: <midrange-l@midrange.com>
Sent: Sunday, September 02, 2001 11:10 PM
Subject: Re: Telnet Server


>
> I think what Mr. Ross was suggesting is that instead of calling the telnet
> server programs, you'd have your socket program receive requests on port
> XXX and then just forward the data that it receives to port 23.
>
> Basically, it'd be a simple proxy program, just copying the data from
> one socket to another, and back...
>

So...would I need to bind port 23 then, or could I simply write to it
without binding it?  Seems to me that I'd get an error if I attempted to
bind on port 23 since it's already being used by the Telnet server.