Problem solved; telnet wasn't installed! In now and works nicely. Just need to learn how to set up squid and all done for now.
Sorry for the waste of time. Patrick > -----Original Message----- > From: Patrick Kirk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, 6 July 1999 7:55 > To: Debian User > Subject: Telnet - Connection to host lost > > > Hi all, > > When I try to telnet into my newly installed debian server, I get > a message > "Connection to host lost". > > Same message when I do so on the machine itself. > > I can ping the machine so the NIC is working. Is there something > I need to > do to enable telnet access? > > Sorry if this seems a very basic question. > > Patrick Kirk > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe > [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null >
