Re: Re (2): telnetd in Squeeze; was new authentication mechanism in Squeeze?

[Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net>]

On 06/14/2010 01:03 PM, peasthope@shaw.ca wrote:
> From:	Ron Johnson<ron.l.johnso.@cox.ne.>
> Date:	Sun, 13 Jun 2010 20:23:50 -0500
> > (Presumably you know that telnet is considered a Bad Idea Who's Time
> > Has Passed?)
>
> Telnet is used only between machines inside my
> Shorewalled network.
>
> > What error(s) are you getting?
>
> ETHNO telnetting to Squeeze.
> Trying ...
> dalton.invalid not opened
>
> Lenny telnetting to Squeeze.
> peter@joule:~$ telnet dalton.invalid
> Trying 10.4.0.2...
> telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused
> peter@joule:~$

I'd nmap dalton.invalid.

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