I'm very well aware that telnet is not a secure protocol, and would
never install it on a machine that is directly accessible to the outside
world. It's on a fileserver on an internal network behind a firewall. I
do know what I'm doing from this respect. I'm a newbie to Debian, not to
*NIX and netw
on Sun, Aug 26, 2001 at 07:09:51PM -0400, Joey Hess ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Karsten M. Self wrote:
> > I'll issue the standard advisory: telnetd is an insecure protocol and
> > it's very strongly recommended that you *not* install or activate
> > telnetd on your system. SSH is an encrypted,
Karsten M. Self wrote:
> > I just installed debian on a new system today. Everything is working
> > beautifully, except telnetd. I'm using xinetd (also tried inetd), and
> > when I attempt to telnet to the machine, it sends me the contents of
> > /etc/issue.net, and then eats up 99% CPU and just ha
on Sat, Aug 25, 2001 at 10:56:03AM -0400, Aaron Traas ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> I just installed debian on a new system today. Everything is working
> beautifully, except telnetd. I'm using xinetd (also tried inetd), and
> when I attempt to telnet to the machine, it sends me the contents of
> /e
On Sat, Aug 25, 2001 at 10:56:03AM -0400, Aaron Traas wrote:
> I just installed debian on a new system today. Everything is working
> beautifully, except telnetd. I'm using xinetd (also tried inetd), and
> when I attempt to telnet to the machine, it sends me the contents of
> /etc/issue.net, and th
I just installed debian on a new system today. Everything is working
beautifully, except telnetd. I'm using xinetd (also tried inetd), and
when I attempt to telnet to the machine, it sends me the contents of
/etc/issue.net, and then eats up 99% CPU and just hangs. I don't know
what to do. Any help
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