> I'm trying to setup a telnet daemon on a box running stable (I know, and
> I want to use ssh but the software we're using only knows about telnet.
> It's a private lan too so I'm not too concerned.). I've set everything
> up so inetd should spawn the telnet daemon but when I try to connect I
> get this error message:
>
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ telnet pig1
> Trying 172.16.1.153...
> Connected to pig1.seranoa.com.
> Escape character is '^]'.
> telnetd: getpty: No such file or directory
> .
> Connection closed by foreign host.
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$
Dear sir ,
Telnetd operates by allocating a pseudo-terminal device
to the client's request.Please check with the pty devices if possible.
This may be the problem.
-Jeffrin.
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