On Mon, Jan 09, 2006 at 07:29:52PM +0100, Manuel Arostegui Ramirez wrote: > El Lunes 09 Enero 2006 19:23, Dave Martini escribió: > > How do I start telnet in RHEL 4. > > > > Is there a redhat-config-services equivalent like there is in RHEL 3?? > > > > sevice telnet start gives this error > > > > [root@linux rc3.d]# service telnet start > > telnet: unrecognized service > > [root@linux rc3.d]# chkconfig --list |grep telnet > > krb5-telnet: off > > telnet: off > > Edit the file /etc/xinetd.d/telnetd > changing the two lines to: > # default: on > disabled = no > then try doing this > /etc/rc.d/init.d/xinetd restart That's overkill and not recommended. You do not need to restart xinetd to add a service. A reload is enough. chkconfig should also be used to enable the service rather than editing the file by hand. What you suggested will work, but is not the preferred way. -- Ed Wilts, RHCE Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:ewilts@xxxxxxxxxx Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list