[ILUG-BOM] Telnet

[Philip S Tellis]

On Thu, 19 Jul 2001 Darshan.wakchaure at lntinfotech.com wrote:

> [/etc/xinet.d/telnet ]
> 
> Yeah thats working, but i am able to telnet only from the host.
> How do I make is available over the network ??

Are you able to ping the interface from the network?  Check
/etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny (man hosts.allow).  Check if any
acl has been set up in xinetd.conf or xinetd.d/telnet
check /var/log/messages to see what error is occurring.

Philip

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