Re: Telnet/FTP to local machines [branchoff: Re: rlogin delays]

[dman <dsh8290@rit.edu>]

On Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 05:49:59PM -0700, Jason Majors wrote:
| On Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 08:25:41PM -0400, JakeCatfox@aol.com scribbled...
| > No firewall, I can ping them. How do I start the telnet and FTP daemons? 
| 
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| Do you have them installed?
| FTP is wu-ftpd.

or ftp could be proftpd or there are others.  I don't have an ftp
daemon now.  I found that scp works beautifully so I doubt I'll bother
with ftp.

Check 'netstat -an' and see if anything is listening on ports 23
(telnet) and 21 (ftp control, ftp data is port 20).

HTH,
-D