network

[V P]

On 04/10/05, Tina Wang <tina06992003 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 1. I can ping and ftp to this box,  but can't access it through telnet or
> other methods. The error message is "could not open connection to the host
> on port 23:connect failed". I checked the service of "xinetd" is running, I
> do not know how to make this work.

check the telnet config file /etc/xinetd.d/telnet . change the option
"disabled" to "no" and restart the xinetd service.

vjp

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