From: kingsley@...
Date: 2003-07-01T00:35:15+09:00
Subject: Re: Stuck in the middle with Telnet

yes I did and no luck 

But the documentation says login used login: and password: to match
against - my mud used What is your name: and password: 



On 06-30-2003 04:14 pm, you wrote:

> Did you try with \'tn.login(\"me\", \"let me in\")\'?
> 
> Guillaume.
> 
> On Mon, 2003-06-30 at 10:14, kingsley@icecode.org wrote:
> > Hi
> > 
> > I am trying to write my own telnet client to connect to my
favourite
> > MUD. (http://www.anguish.org/)
> > 
> > I\\\'m stuck - I can\\\'t make it login at all ! I don\\\'t quite
understand
> > the concept.
> > 
> > Do I use tn.cmd(\\\"mudcommand\\\") to do pass the commands? Like
:
> > 
> > input = gets.chomp  #look at tree
> > tn.cmd(input) {|str| print str} #you look at a tree
> > 
> > here\\\'s what I have that doesnt work..note - If I just change the
login
> > name (string) to guest and delete the password line - it does log
in as
> > guest (which requires no password).
> > 
> > require \\\'net/telnet\\\'
> > 
> > require \\\'net/telnet\\\'
> > tn = Net::Telnet.new(\\\'Host\\\'       =>
\\\'ancient.anguish.org\\\',
> >                      \\\'Port\\\'       => \\\'2222\\\',
> >                      \\\'Timeout\\\'    => 60,
> >                      \\\'Telnetmode\\\' => true) { |str| print str
}
> > 
> > tn.cmd(\\\"Match\\\" => \\\"What is your name: \\\", \\\"String\\\"
=> \\\"myname\\\")
> > { |str| print str }
> > tn.waitfor(\\\"Match\\\" => \\\"Password: \\\", \\\"String\\\" =>
\\\"mypassword\\\") {
> > |str| print str }
> > 
> > Thanks
> > 
> > btw - I have also tried to make the password command a tn.cmd,
tn.write
> > and tn.print but with no success.
> > 
> > Kingsley
> > 
> 
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