I want to test that leafnode is up and running, so am using telnet:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ whoami thufir [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ telnet localhost 119 Trying 127.0.0.1... telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ telnet localhost Trying 127.0.0.1... telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ ping localhost PING hawat.thufir.gmail.com (127.0.0.1) 56(84) bytes of data. 64 bytes from hawat.thufir.gmail.com (127.0.0.1): icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=0.090 ms 64 bytes from hawat.thufir.gmail.com (127.0.0.1): icmp_seq=2 ttl=64 time=0.073 ms 64 bytes from hawat.thufir.gmail.com (127.0.0.1): icmp_seq=3 ttl=64 time=0.073 ms 64 bytes from hawat.thufir.gmail.com (127.0.0.1): icmp_seq=4 ttl=64 time=0.071 ms --- hawat.thufir.gmail.com ping statistics --- 4 packets transmitted, 4 received, 0% packet loss, time 2997ms rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 0.071/0.076/0.090/0.013 ms [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ date Mon Mar 27 05:56:59 IST 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ telnet vcn.bc.ca Trying 207.102.64.2... Connected to vcn.bc.ca. Escape character is '^]'. SunOS 5.8 login: [...] Why can I not telnet to my own localhost? thanks, Thufir -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
