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Re: telnet access/telnetd



On Fri, 18 Sep 1998, Shane S. wrote:

> 
> 
> Hi there,
> 
> After a successful installation, I want to configure the telnet access
> to my debian linux.  I noticed I don't have telnetd in /etc directory.
> I searched for it and couldn't find it at all.  Do I have get this from
> somewhere to set it up.  
> 
> Also is there a documentation HOW-TO to configure and setup telnetd?

It's controlled by inetd and should be enabled by default.  See
/etc/inetd.conf for a line containing in.telnetd.  Try telnetting to
127.0.0.1, log in and type 'ps -ax'. You will see in.telnetd listed.

Bob

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