[Info-vax] putty settings for Charon

[Jan-Erik Söderholm]

Den 2019-11-21 kl. 15:05, skrev Tom Adams:
> I am trying to set up a Charon alpha at home and I have very limited
> experience with this.
> 
> The boot seems to work OK. I have putty as OPA0. I try to log in on
> putty and that works but the password is expired.  I answer the prompts
> for the new password and it tells me that the password syntax is
> invalid.
> 
> I figure there must be some putty setting that solves this problem, but
> I can't find any putty setup info that solves the problem.  I have putty
> set for "raw" based on some info I found for setting up putty as OPA0
> for Charon.
> 

Just a thought... Make sure Putty is not set to UTF-8. I think that
is the default Putty config. Select DEC-MCS or any other plain 8-bit
encoding.