Re: Networking - still could not telnet in
On 04-May-2002 shyamk wrote:
> I am trying to establish networking on a LAN consisting of
> 2 machines on Linux 2 on Windoze.
> My second Linux box never used to respond to the network.
> So I did :
> ifconfig -a
> ifconfig eth0 192.147.165.4 netmask 255.255.255.0
> ifconfig -a
>
> Now from the one Windows box (192.147. 165.1) ,
> connected to the same HUB, I tried to telnet 192.147.165.4
> I got the message "Could not connect".
> Then I gave ping 192.147.165.4
> which vae out 4 packets sent 4 received 0%packet loss.
>
this may be a stupid question, but is the linux box actually running the telnet
daemon? If you are on the linux machine and type 'telnet localhost' do you get
a login prompt?
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