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What is this system?

What attacking a remote system over dialup or a network, the first step is determining what the system on the other end of the line is.

Here are a few systems you might run into:

AIX

IBM AIX Version 3 for RISC System/6000 (C) Copyrights by IBM and by others 1982, 1990. login:

[You will know an AIX system because it is the only Unix system that clears the screen and issues a login prompt near the bottom of the screen]

AS/400

UserID?
Password?

Once in, type GO MAIN

CDC Cyber

WELCOME TO THE NOS SOFTWARE SYSTEM.
COPYRIGHT CONTROL DATA 1978, 1987.

88/02/16. 02.36.53. N265100
CSUS CYBER 170-730. NOS 2.5.2-678/3.
FAMILY:

You would normally just hit return at the family prompt. Next prompt is:

USER NAME:

CISCO Router

FIRST BANK OF TNO

95-866 TNO VirtualBank
REMOTE Router - TN043R1

Console Port

SN - 00000866

TN043R1>

DECserver

DECserver 700-08 Communications Server V1.1 (BL44G-11A) - LAT V5.1 DPS502-DS700

Please type HELP if you need assistance

Enter username> TNO

Local>

Hewlett Packard MPE-XL

MPE XL:
EXPECTED A :HELLO COMMAND. (CIERR 6057) MPE XL:
EXPECTED [SESSION NAME,] USER.ACCT [,GROUP] (CIERR 1424) MPE XL:

GTN

WELCOME TO CITIBANK. PLEASE SIGN ON.
XXXXXXXX

@
PASSWORD =

PLEASE ENTER YOUR ID:-1->
PLEASE ENTER YOUR PASSWORD:-2->

CITICORP (CITY NAME). KEY GHELP FOR HELP. XXX.XXX
PLEASE SELECT SERVICE REQUIRED.-3->

Lantronix Terminal Server

Lantronix ETS16 Version V3.1/1(940623)

Type HELP at the 'Local_15> ' prompt for assistance.

Meridian Mail

Meridian Mail (Northern Telecom Phone/Voice Mail System)

                   MMM       MM MERIDIAN
                  MMMMM     MMMMM
                 MMMMMM   MMMMMM
                MMM  MMMMM  MMM     MMMMM     MMMMM
               MMM   MMM   MMM     MMMMMM   MMMMMM
              MMM         MMM     MMM MMM MMM MMM
             MMM         MMM     MMM  MMMMM  MMM
            MMM         MMM     MMM   MMM   MMM
           MMM         MMM     MMM         MMM
          MMM         MMM     MMM         MMM
         MMM         MMM     MMM         MMM
        MMM         MMM     MMM         MMM
       MMM         MMM     MMM         MMM
      
      Copyright (c) Northern Telecom, 1991

Novell ONLAN

<Control-A aka smiley face>N

[To access the systems it is best to own a copy of ONLAN/PC]

PC-Anywhere

<Control-A aka smiley face>P

[To access the systems it is best to own a copy of PCAnywhere Remote]

PRIMOS

PRIMENET 19.2.7F PPOA1

ER!

CONNECT

Primenet V 2.3  (system)
LOGIN           (you)
User id?        (system)
SAPB5           (you)
Password?       (system)
DROWSAP         (you)
OK,             (system)

ROLM CBX II

ROLM CBXII RELEASE 9004.2.34 RB295 9000D IBMHO27568 BIND DATE: 7/APR/93
COPYRIGHT 1980, 1993 ROLM COMPANY. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. ROLM IS A REGISTERED TRADEMARK AND CBX IS A TRADEMARK OF ROLM COMPANY. YOU HAVE ENTERED CPU 1
12:38:47 ON WEDNESDAY 2/15/1995

USERNAME: op

PASSWORD:

INVALID USERNAME-PASSWORD PAIR