Re: [newbie] Unable to telnet into Mandrake box

[Jason L Bowne/BOWNJL/LMITCO/INEEL/US]

Works like a charm !!  thank you so much for the help.  Next, updating
Netscape..

jason






On Thu, 11 Nov 1999, you wrote:
> My hosts file is fine.  I did remove the search servername line in the
> resolv.conf and that fixed the ping problem.
> I still can't telnet in. Does the standard install of Mandrake 6.1 have
> both the server and client side
> apps for telnet?
>
Go to ftp.rpmfind.net/linux/Mandrake/6.1/Mandrake/RPMS/ and
get the file "telnet-server-0.12-10mdk.i586.rpm" and
install that.
That file will take care of your inability to telnet into
the machine.