Re: Incoming telnet not working

[Bob Nielsen <nielsen@oz.net>]

On Fri, Sep 08, 2000 at 12:52:43PM +0200, Philipp Schulte wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 08, 2000 at 01:06:49AM -0700, Bob Nielsen wrote: 
> 
> > When I try to telnet into my potato machine, I get a "connected to"
> > message followed by "Connection closed by foreign host" and a
> > disconnect.  /etc/inetd.conf shows:
> 
> Do you try to log in as root? 

No, it disconnects before the login prompt is issued.

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Bob Nielsen, N7XY                          nielsen@oz.net
Bainbridge Island, WA                      http://www.oz.net/~nielsen