Kyle Hargraves wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> with regard to Mandrake 7.2 (with all recent .rpms installed)
> and with nothing in /etc/hosts.deny and either an empty /etc/hosts.allow
> or appropriate entries in /etc/hosts.allow  I cannot telnet to
> a recently built Mandrake 7.2 box.  I get the initial "connection" then
> a rejection :
> 
> viz.
> 
> kyle@johnson kyle]$ telnet purcell
> Trying 163.X.Y.Z...
> Connected to purcell.---etc--.au.
> Escape character is '^]'.
> Connection closed by foreign host.
> [kyle@johnson kyle]$
> 
> Clearly there is some Mandrake'ism (a file or whatever) preventing
> this connection
> 
> cheers,
> 
> Kyle Hargraves
> 
> Red Hat user - trying out Mandrake 7.2


Unless you chose the "server" install, by default Mandrake doesn't
install the telnet server.  Or any servers for that matter.
-- 


Joseph Red
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www.cautioninc.com

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