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Could not connect to the server

I am using "UNIX System V Release 4.0" OS

getting a error message while trying to connect the server

Trying 10.229.192.122...
Connected to devser (10.229.192.122).
Escape character is '^]'.
telnetd: could not grant slave pty.
Connection closed by foreign host.


but able to connect the server through console.

Any help would be greatly appreciated.

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If you have any of the existing sessions to the server you are trying to connect,

can you please post,
who | wc -l

and

pt_cnt value from /etc/system
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and system directory does not exist in /etc folder
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system is not a directory its a file.
I presume you have a /etc/system file
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Hi,

o/p of the ls -l sys*
Code:
<devsys /etc>ls -l sys*
lrwxrwxrwx   1 root     root          16 Jul  6  2004 sysdef -> /usr/sbin/sysdef
-rw-r--r--   1 root     root          41 Nov 28 13:32 syslog.conf
-rw-r--r--   1 root     root           4 Nov 28 13:32 syslog.pid
-rw-r--r--   1 root     other       6499 Jun 17  2003 system_info
-rw-r--r--   1 root     other          8 Nov 28 13:32 systemid
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