problem with telnet

1999-11-02 Thread Markus Lenzing
Hello, I'm trying to set up a little server with debian linux. When I connect to my server via telnet and try to change my configuration files (like smb.conf), I get a 'permission denied'. The user account I have used has the nessecary rights. Where can I change this? Markus

Re: problem with telnet

1999-11-02 Thread Jean-Yves BARBIER
On Tue, Nov 02, 1999 at 10:58:22AM +0100, Markus Lenzing wrote: Hello, I'm trying to set up a little server with debian linux. When I connect to my server via telnet and try to change my configuration files (like smb.conf), I get a 'permission denied'. The user account I have used has the

bash problem - cannot telnet to my box

1998-11-08 Thread Lindsay Allen
Hi, I just did a partial upgrade to slink - partial because of limited bandwidth - and now I cannot use telnet or ssh to my box. After entering the password I get:- Linux elm 2.1.126 #4 Wed Oct 28 19:37:29 WST 1998 i586 unknown Last login: Sun Nov 8 13:13:40 on ttyp0 from

Re: bash problem - cannot telnet to my box

1998-11-08 Thread Kevin
I had a similar problem on a Redhat 5.1 system once. I was unable to login locally or remotely as anything but root. It ended up I had a file called nologin in my /etc/ directory, once I removed this I could login. But this sounds like it is a problem more related to your system not finding a

Re: Problem with telnet login

1996-06-11 Thread Gerry Jensen
I remember seeing in the kernel mailing list that pre2.0.13 breaks incoming telnets. Are you by chance using this kernel? Gerry [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Fri, 7 Jun 1996, Brian Sulcer wrote: I recently upgraded one of our machine's base packages and other packages to the latest 1.1 versions.

Re: Problem with telnet login

1996-06-11 Thread Brian Sulcer
I remember seeing in the kernel mailing list that pre2.0.13 breaks incoming telnets. Are you by chance using this kernel? Gerry [EMAIL PROTECTED] It turns out that the problem was with the version of login I had installed. The maintainer pointed me to the newest version and that fixed the

Problem with telnet login

1996-06-07 Thread Brian Sulcer
I recently upgraded one of our machine's base packages and other packages to the latest 1.1 versions. Now when attempting to telnet to the machine, a connection is established, the issue file is printed and then we see this: You must exec login from the lowest level shell. Connection closed by

Re: Problem with telnet login

1996-06-07 Thread Guy Maor
On Fri, 7 Jun 1996, Brian Sulcer wrote: You must exec login from the lowest level shell. Connection closed by foreign host. There appears to be some utmp corruption and login isn't checking for it. login-1.0.5 should fix this (it just checks if the entry is stale; there's still a race