SoloCDM stated the following: > > Stef Coene stated the following: > > > > On Thursday 08 August 2002 22:05, SoloCDM wrote: > > > > > I know about ssh, but I still want to telnet to my server within > > > our network and I am unable. > > > > > > I have /etc/xinetd.d/telnet and /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward > > > enabled. I don't have any firewall blocking for inside telneting. > > > I can ping the server. I have removed or added lines in both > > > /etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny to enable telnet with no > > > success. > > > > > > The following is the message when I try to telnet: > > > > > > Trying <IP_number>... > > > telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused > > > > > > What is missing? > > > > Can you log on to the server and do telnet localhost? > > Can you take a look at /var/log/* to make sure there are no errors? > > No -- none of the above. No messages are listed in /var/log/*. Correction -- I am able to login to the server. -- Note: When you reply to this message, please include the mailing list and/or newsgroup address and my email address in To: ********************************************************************* Signed, SoloCDM _______________________________________________ LARTC mailing list / LARTC@mailman.ds9a.nl http://mailman.ds9a.nl/mailman/listinfo/lartc HOWTO: http://lartc.org/