out of tty ?

JacobRhoden jrhoden at unimelb.edu.au
Thu May 1 00:44:14 PDT 2003


On Thu, 1 May 2003 05:36 pm, Mathieu Arnold wrote:
> I use a 4.8-RELEASE, and I have a lot of users logging in with ssh and
> using screen. It seems that ssh and screen only use /dev/ttyp*, which
> limits to 32 ttys. How can I tell them to use all the tty[pq..] configured
> in /etc/ttys ?

I could be totally wrong, but I have a suspicion that the nymber of ttys is 
also linked to the kernel config MAXUSERS variable in some way, did you set 
MAXUSERS or leave it at 0?

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