On Wed, 17 Apr 2002 14:48:42 -0400 "Billy Davis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> quietly intimated:
> We have an RH7.2 Server on the same network with a Win2K Client and an > SCO Server. All 3 systems can be successfully pinged from the other > systems. However, when we try to telnet to the RedHat box from the > Win2K Client, we get this message: > > Could not open a connection to host: Connect failed > > When we try to telnet to the RedHat box from the SCO box, we get this > message: > > Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused > > When we try to telnet to the SCO box from the RedHat box, we get a > successful login. > > We used serviceconf on the RedHat box to enable the telnet server and > then rebooted the RedHat box. However, we notice with the ps -d > command, that telnetd is NOT running. > > Both hosts.allow and hosts.deny are empty. > > What have we missed? > > Thanks How about the firewall? The port has to be open in order to accept telnet. -- I love the way Microsoft follows standards. In much the same manner that fish follow migrating caribou. _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list