Javier: The netstat command does show telnet, but there is no reference to a port number. Where would I find that?
Thanks, Billy ----- Original Message ----- From: "Javier Gostling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, April 17, 2002 3:11 PM Subject: Re: Telnet connection fails > Billy Davis wrote: > > > 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 > > Telnetd should not be running. Xinetd handles the incoming connections. > Check /etc/xinetd.conf and/or /etc/xinetd.d/telnet. Faster, "netstat -ta > | grep LISTEN" (case sensitive) and check for the telnet port (port 23). > > Cheers, > > -- > Javier Gostling > Ingeniero de Sistemas > Virtualia S.A. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Fono: +56 (2) 202-6264 x 130 > Fax: +56 (2) 342-8763 > Mobil: +56 (9) 824-5236 > > Av. Kennedy 5757, of 1502 > Las Condes > Santiago > Chile > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
