On Wed, 22 Jan 2003 10:17:35 -0500, "Sundaram Ramasamy" <sun@percipia.com> wrote in message <000d01c2c229$65002070$8c01a8c0@sundaram>: > Hi, > > We have installed Red hat 7.1 Linux one of our customer location. It > used work all network service (ftp, telnet, ssh) etc. Because of > power failure file system got crashed, then we did fsck manually. Now > system is booting without any problem, it was able send outgoing > request (telnet, ftp, ping). > > From other machine only ping request work, all other network services > are not working. While booting the machine about 30 sec, It allows us > to login that after the it's terminating the telnet connection. > > I did some google search, got the following message. > > http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&th=5f887abf1be0e > 4ca&rnum=14 > > We turned off the firewall, still its not working. > > > We did the following. > > 1 > > Ipchains -F > > Tried telnet,ssh not working, > > 2 > > Chkconfig -level 12345 ipchains and rebooted the machine, then tried > telnet,ssh its not working. > > Any Idea why it's not working? How will I fix this? Any help. ..your ipchain rule flush is valid until the next set of ipchains commands, like in a (re)boot script set. ..looks like you have shut yourself _out_ of the box and thrown away the key. BTDT. _ALWAYS_ leave a ssh rule routed your way. ..go there, log in and fix the box. (I'd 'rpm -Fvh ' it to 7.3 + all erratas.) -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;-) ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case.