From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jul 19 14:39:54 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E756737B400 for ; Fri, 19 Jul 2002 14:39:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtpgw5.sprintspectrum.com (smtpgw5.sprintspectrum.com [207.40.188.13]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D28B43E42 for ; Fri, 19 Jul 2002 14:39:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ple02@sprintspectrum.com) Received: from pkcex004.sprintspectrum.com (pkcex004.sprintspectrum.com [208.10.75.139]) by smtpgw5.sprintspectrum.com (8.11.2/8.11.3) with ESMTP id g6JLdhE19523; Fri, 19 Jul 2002 16:39:43 -0500 (CDT) Received: by pkcex004.sprintspectrum.com with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2654.89) id <35QZHV7Y>; Fri, 19 Jul 2002 16:39:43 -0500 Message-ID: <3F06C9859CA7D31194ED0000D1ECC4AB14C4882C@pkcexv007.sprintspectrum.com> From: "Le, Paul" To: "'Jonathan Chen'" Cc: "'questions@FreeBSD.org'" Subject: RE: telnet Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2002 16:39:41 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2654.89) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Thanks, my second question is where do I set the ip address for the telnet server machine. -----Original Message----- From: Jonathan Chen [mailto:jonc@chen.org.nz] Sent: Friday, July 19, 2002 4:36 PM To: Le, Paul Cc: 'questions@FreeBSD.org' Subject: Re: telnet On Fri, Jul 19, 2002 at 03:53:49PM -0500, Le, Paul wrote: > I just install freeBSD for the first time. How do I get telnet working so I > can access from another windows machine? Uncomment the line that reads: #telnet stream tcp nowait root /usr/libexec/telnetd telnetd in /etc/inetd.conf, and restart inetd by kill -HUP'ing it. However, you should give serious thought to using sshd instead. Cheers. -- Jonathan Chen ---------------------------------------------------------------------- "Irrationality is the square root of all evil" - Douglas Hofstadter To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message