On Tue, 19 May 1998, Charles A. Peters wrote: > I can not ftp into the system as a valid user, as I get a connection > refused error as well. I can do an anonmous ftp and retrive files > though. First check that you have listening sockets on these ports: netstat -a then, check if you have apache running (httpd) and inetd running ps aux | grep httpd ps aux | grep inetd Also check that inetd will call the ftpd daemon, in the file /etc/inetd.conf and that /etc/hosts/allow and /etc/hosts.deny are correctly configured. > Also, I need to learn how to set to do a remote telnet > session into the RHL box via the network (tcp/ip address) for > maintenance. when you have the rest working out you'll probably have telnet access too. []s -- Roberto Jung Drebes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Porto Alegre, RS - Brasil