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connectivity



To be more specific, you probably don't have the telnet-server
package installed.

But then again, you should be running sshd (openssh-server I think).

-Mark

Patrick McManus wrote:
> 
> your new machine isn't running a telnet daemon from xinetd
> 
> man 8 xinetd
> man 5 xinetd.conf
> 
> -Pat
> 
> [dan moylan: Mon, Jun 11, 2001 at 06:31:53PM +0000]
> >
> > getting serious.  have installed rh7.1 on second machine (thinkpad),
> > straight up, no firewall.  my machines are interconnected through
> > a netgear 4-port router.  set up the network params using control-
> > panel/networks.  did xhost +.  am able to ping to and from my desktop,
> > cannot telnet in.
> >
> > telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused
> >
> > netscape gets out to the net ok.  desktop, also running rh7.1 has
> > the same problem.  at least i'm consistent.  rh6.2 on the thinkpad
> > (and desktop) worked fine.  i've slipped a cog.
> >
> > any suggestions?
> >
> > tia,
> > dan
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