I have a Netgear and have to specify a default host for a given port. Do you
have something similar? My default host for port 23 is my access layer 2501
and I can telnet in from outside of my LAN.

Tim

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
> Mark Rose
> Sent: Monday, March 05, 2001 6:28 PM
> To: Cisco@Groupstudy. Com (E-mail)
> Subject: Telnet to a Router
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> I am trying to telnet to a 2514 router from work. I have a Linksys BEFSR41
> ethernet/dsl router on my incoming cable line. I have enabled port
> forwarding for telnet (port 23) on this router. I have also set up vty on
> the 2514. When I try to telnet to the wan interface of the
> Linksys forwarded
> to the ethernet interface on the 2514 I get the message "Could not open a
> connection to host: Connection failed". But if I remote access an
> NT server
> inside my home net (on internal address space), from there I can
> telnet (on
> the private address space) to the same ethernet interface and connect.
>
> Since I can remote access my NT box, port forwarding on the Linksys router
> is working. Also the 2514 should be set properly since I can
> telnet in from
> within my lan. I must be overlooking something but I cannot figure it out.
>
> I would appreciate any ideas or assistance.
>
> TIA
> Mark
>
>
>
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