Good point. He should get /etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny setup BEFORE he enables telnet access. But that is not his problem right now. He said it's not listening. No server there. If it were there he might get a connection refused. Bill > > You should also check the /etc/hosts.allow file. > > .. HH > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Sunday, November 05, 2000 2:35 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [expert] No telnet into my 7.2 box? > > > > > > 'lo all, > > > > I've recently installed MDK 7.2 on my box (went for the > newbie install > > version, to see what all it does), and tried to telnet into > it, no dice, > > its > > not listening to the telnet session. I read some FAQs, did > what they said > > (specifically setting up services) and its still not working. > > > > Does anyone have any similar experiences, or know what > exactly I can do > > to > > fix this? > > > > Thanks very much. > > Pete Jr. > > > > > > > > > > <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> > > <HTML><HEAD> > > <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; > charset=iso-8859-1"> > > > > > > <META content="MSHTML 5.50.4207.2601" name=GENERATOR> > > <STYLE></STYLE> > > </HEAD> > > <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> > > <DIV><SPAN class=890451420-05112000><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff > > size=2>Make > > sure you have the telnet-server installed:</FONT></SPAN></DIV> > > <DIV><SPAN class=890451420-05112000><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff > > size=2>[root@elmo /root]# rpm -qa | grep > > > telnet<BR>telnet-0.16-4mdk<BR>telnet-server-0.16-4mdk<BR></FON > T></SPAN></DIV> > > <DIV><SPAN class=890451420-05112000><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff > > size=2>Make > > sure the entry for telnet is not commented out in > > /etc/inetd.conf:</FONT></SPAN></DIV> > > <DIV><SPAN class=890451420-05112000><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff > > size=2>telnet > > stream tcp nowait > > root > > /usr/sbin/tcpd in.telnetd<BR></FONT></SPAN></DIV> > > <DIV><SPAN class=890451420-05112000><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff > > size=2>However, you really should install ssh-server and use ssh to > > remotely > > login. It used to be, and probably still is, on the > makdrake-crypto > > > > site. I use the free-for-private-use ssh Windows > client to get into > > my LM > > 7.1 box.</FONT></SPAN></DIV> > > <DIV><SPAN class=890451420-05112000><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff > > size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> > > <DIV><SPAN class=890451420-05112000><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff > > size=2>HTH,</FONT></SPAN></DIV> > > <DIV><SPAN class=890451420-05112000><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff > > size=2>Bill</DIV></FONT></SPAN> > > <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr > > style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px > > solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> > > <DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader><FONT face="Times New Roman" > > size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]<B>On > > > > Behalf Of</B> [EMAIL PROTECTED]<BR><B>Sent:</B> > Sunday, November > > 05, 2000 > > 2:35 PM<BR><B>To:</B> [EMAIL PROTECTED]<BR><B>Subject:</B> > > [expert] No > > telnet into my 7.2 box?<BR><BR></FONT></DIV> > > <DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN > > class=022124804-05112000>'lo > > all,</SPAN></FONT></DIV> > > <DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN > > class=022124804-05112000></SPAN></FONT> </DIV> > > <DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN > > class=022124804-05112000>I've > > recently installed MDK 7.2 on my box (went for the newbie install > > version, to > > see what all it does), and tried to telnet into it, no > dice, its not > > listening > > to the telnet session. I read some FAQs, did what they said > > (specifically > > setting up services) and its still not > working.</SPAN></FONT></DIV> > > <DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN > > class=022124804-05112000></SPAN></FONT> </DIV> > > <DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN > > class=022124804-05112000>Does > > anyone have any similar experiences, or know what exactly > I can do to > > fix > > this?</SPAN></FONT></DIV> > > <DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN > > class=022124804-05112000></SPAN></FONT> </DIV> > > <DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN > > class=022124804-05112000>Thanks very much.</SPAN></FONT></DIV> > > <DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN > > class=022124804-05112000>Pete > > Jr.</SPAN></FONT></DIV> > > <BLOCKQUOTE style="MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> > > <BLOCKQUOTE > > style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; > > BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"><FONT > > > size=2></BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE></FONT></BODY></HTML> > > > > > >
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