You need to install the telnet server. It should be on your mandrake CD as
"Telnet-something or other.rpm"
Just run (as root) rpm -i telnetserver.rpm. Keep in mind that is not the
exact filename! You'll have to find it in your CD's Mandrake/RPMS directory.
Jeff
----- Original Message -----
From: Matos , Javier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2000 11:07 AM
Subject: [newbie] A problem with Telnet
>
> Hi Everyone:
>
> IŽd make a Typical installation of Linux Mandrake 6.0 on my Pc but when
> I try to make a Telnet from another machine, or from the same I receive
> the next message.
>
> "Connection closed by foreign host"
>
> If I make the Complete installation it doesnŽt happend.
>
> On another distributions, making typical installation I can telnet to
> everyone.
>
> Can somebody help me?
>
> Thanks
>
> Javier.
>
