Re: Incoming telnet not working

2000-09-08 Thread Bob Nielsen
I tried that and it doesn't make any difference. ssh, ftp and http all work, but not telnet (even 'telnet localhost' disconnects). As a last resort, I purged and re-installed telnetd. Now it works. Strange... Bob On Fri, Sep 08, 2000 at 01:29:43AM -0700, Nate Amsden wrote: > Bob Nielsen wrote

Re: Incoming telnet not working

2000-09-08 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Fri, Sep 08, 2000 at 12:52:43PM +0200, Philipp Schulte wrote: > On Fri, Sep 08, 2000 at 01:06:49AM -0700, Bob Nielsen wrote: > > > When I try to telnet into my potato machine, I get a "connected to" > > message followed by "Connection closed by foreign host" and a > > disconnect. /etc/inetd.c

Re: Incoming telnet not working

2000-09-08 Thread Philipp Schulte
On Fri, Sep 08, 2000 at 01:06:49AM -0700, Bob Nielsen wrote: > When I try to telnet into my potato machine, I get a "connected to" > message followed by "Connection closed by foreign host" and a > disconnect. /etc/inetd.conf shows: Do you try to log in as root?

RE: Incoming telnet not working

2000-09-08 Thread Christian Pernegger
What's in your /etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny files? I get this behavior when I've blocked a service/host combinatian there. Regards Christian > -Original Message- > From: Bob Nielsen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, September 08, 2000 10:07 AM > To: debian-user@lists.deb

Re: Incoming telnet not working

2000-09-08 Thread Nate Amsden
Bob Nielsen wrote: > > When I try to telnet into my potato machine, I get a "connected to" > message followed by "Connection closed by foreign host" and a be sure to add the ips/hosts that you are connecting from to hosts.allow. if they are trusted machines i usually do something like: ALL : myd