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Re: telnet not working on home LAN



On Wed, 3 Nov 1999, Patrick Kirk wrote:

 : Hi all,
 : 
 : Just put Debian on a second PC and having problems telnetting in from work.
 : 
 : Trying 10.0.0.2...
 : Connected to 10.0.0.2.
 : Escape character is '^]'.
 : Connection closed by foreign host.
 : 
 : Anyone know why I'm not getting a login?  Is there a way to use the
 : connection...perhaps telnetd isn't installed but I thought it was.

  $ dpkg -l telnetd 

will verify your assumption

To solve your problem, comment out the line "ALL: PARANOID" from
/etc/hosts.deny

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