Re: Incoming telnet not working
I tried that and it doesn't make any difference. ssh, ftp and http all work,
but not telnet (even 'telnet localhost' disconnects).
As a last resort, I purged and re-installed telnetd. Now it works.
Strange...
Bob
On Fri, Sep 08, 2000 at 01:29:43AM -0700, Nate Amsden wrote:
> 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
>
> be sure to add the ips/hosts that you are connecting from to
> hosts.allow. if they are trusted machines i usually do something like:
>
> ALL : mydomain.com
>
> usually i just do ALL : ALL and let ipchains handle host checking. but
> this implies you have a firewall.
>
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Bob Nielsen, N7XY nielsen@oz.net
Bainbridge Island, WA http://www.oz.net/~nielsen
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