Hello Andrew, list > On Tue, 27 Aug 2002, Meng, Andrew wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > I want to administrator LEAF box using telnet, I have done: > > > > 1 In inetd.conf, uncomment in.telnetd. > > 2 In securetty, add ttyp0 and ttyp1 > > > > But it still does not work(refused connection...), can anyone shed any light > > on this? > the following is a part of a new bering user guide page still under construction, if you ignore the xml , I hope it will help
<sect2><title>Remote Administration with Telnet</title> <para>I don't want to start a discussion over the security aspects of telnet here. Be aware that telnet is much less secure than ssh, but especially for floppy users with a trusted internal network it might be interesting to use telnet nevertheless. </para><para> What do I need: <itemizedlist> in.telnetd.lrp lncurses.lrp </itemizedlist> both can be found on the <ulink>http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/leaf/Oxygen_Mar.2001_pk g_packages.tar.gz</ulink> of oxygen. copy both to the floppy disc and add them to the list of packages to load. <title>open up the firewall for telnet from the localnet</title> edit shorewall rules Add: <screen> ACCEPT loc fw tcp 23 </screen> edit /etc/inetd.conf uncomment the line: <screen> telnet stream tcp nowait root /usr/sbin/tcpd /usr/sbin/in.telnetd </screen> allow root to use the virtual console edit /etc/securetty add: <screen> ttyp0 ttyp1 </screen> for each ttypX you get a new console, it could be usefull to limit this to one or two. backup root, etc and shorewall. </para></sect2> <greetings ;)> Regards </greetings ;)> Eric Wolzak member of the bering crew ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by: OSDN - Tired of that same old cell phone? Get a new here for FREE! https://www.inphonic.com/r.asp?r=sourceforge1&refcode1=vs3390 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ leaf-user mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user SR FAQ: http://leaf-project.org/pub/doc/docmanager/docid_1891.html
