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Re: telnet problems



On Sun, Feb 13, 2000 at 06:45:21PM -0500, Jonathan Hendler wrote:
> Hi, I am not sure if this is a newbie, or experienced question,,,
> which means that it is probably a newbie question.
> 
> I have been trying to allow telnet access to my machine
> 
> In securetty I have all the options I have seen.  In hosts.allow, for
> this test I have ALL: ALL among specified users in the inetd.conf i
> have telnet streem tcp nowait root /usr/sbin/tcpd in.telnetd
> 
> but there is no in.telnetd in the /user/sbin...
> 
> I am stumped but also don't know if this has anything to do with the
> TCP wrapper or what
> 
> thanks Jonathan Hendler - Maine

You probably need to install a telnetd. You can check if you have one
with 'dpkg -S in.telnetd'. Or just...

$ apt-get install telnetd
or
$ apt-get install telnetd-ssl

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