Anzio and OpenSSH 3.9 (renamed)

[Bob Rasmussen]

On Wed, 18 Aug 2004, Brian K. White wrote:

> Bob Rasmussen wrote:
> > I thought you guys might be interested in this. Of particular
> > interest, I think, is the ability to tell the daemon to accept
> > certain environment variables sent from the client. Anzio can already
> > do this. Some possble
> > uses:
> >
> > 1) Send a variable indicating that it is in fact Anzio running.
> > ...
> Don't sell yourself short, the most valuable use of this for me for anyone
> using anzio as their client, is to send the ANZIO variable, so that winstart
> can send the right escape sequence! Currently I have to just blindly send a
> sequence that I hope only anzio will react to, and won't bother any other
> terminals, and will work fast enough that users won't have injected any
> keystrokes, and then perform a timed read and hope anzio will always react
> within that time, which as I meantioned I must try to keep as short as
> possible... all in /etc/profile

That's what I meant by item 1) above.

I have now tested this feature. It turned out that I had to make one small
change in Anzio for this to work. Available soon.

Regards,
....Bob Rasmussen,   President,   Rasmussen Software, Inc.

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