> >What happens when you try telnet what happens?
> In fact i get the
>
> Red Hat Linux release 5.0 (Hurricane)
> Kernel 2.0.31 on an i586
>
> but not the login prompt
Check the /etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny files, you might find
that the hosts.deny file has something like
ALL: ALL in it.
When I configured mine like that my telnets weren't allowed either.
Pete
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