Don't use telnet. Use ssh > -----Original Message----- > From: Michael S. Dunsavage [mailto:mikesd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Sunday, June 27, 2004 4:23 PM > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list > Subject: Re: connect two linux boxes by a crossover cable > > > Yu Sun wrote: > > Hi, > > I connected two Linux boxes with a crossover cable to create a mini > > LAN. The OS is Redhat 9.0 one both machine. > > > > Ping host1 from host2 or from host2 to host1 is OK. This shoudl > > indicate the IP addresses etc are set up correctly. I also enabled > > the telnet, rsh, shh, rlogin services on both machines (I am not so > > experienced linux user, maybe not quite right). The > problems are when > > I use telnet or others except ping, e.g. > > % telent host1 > > > > I alwalys get "connection refused". > > > > Can anyone give me some suggestions on how to solve the problem? > > Thanks! > > > > Yu > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > New and Improved Yahoo! Mail - Send 10MB messages! > > http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail > > > > > in /etc/xinetd.d/telent change disable = yes to no > > -- > Michael S. Dunsavage > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
