i dowloaded redhat-config-securitylevel and changed the firewall rules to allow telenet, ftp, etc.
thanks,
On Martedì, apr 1, 2003, at 09:35 US/Pacific, Ed Wilts wrote:
On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 07:58:14AM -0800, Vince Buonassisi wrote:i just installed redhat 8 and i am trying to figure out how to activate
telnet. when i try to telnet to the box i get the error 'connection
refused'. i have looked at the file /etc/xinitd.d/telnet but the entry
for disable is set to 'no'. is there another file i need to modify to
turn the telnet service on?
Did you actually install the telnet-server package? Did you look at your firewall rules and open up port 23? Did you reload xinetd after editing the telnet file? Did you look at your /etc/hosts.deny and /etc/hosts.allow files?
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