From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jul 8 22:38:27 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from ns2.austclear.com.au (ns2.austclear.com.au [192.43.185.70]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7D17637B405 for ; Sun, 8 Jul 2001 22:38:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ahl@austclear.com.au) Received: from tungsten.austclear.com.au (tungsten.austclear.com.au [192.168.70.1]) by ns2.austclear.com.au (8.11.2/8.11.3) with ESMTP id f695cMZ07511; Mon, 9 Jul 2001 15:38:22 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from ahl@austclear.com.au) Received: from tungsten (tungsten [192.168.70.1]) by tungsten.austclear.com.au (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id PAA09226; Mon, 9 Jul 2001 15:38:21 +1000 (EST) Message-Id: <200107090538.PAA09226@tungsten.austclear.com.au> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.1 10/15/1999 To: "andy t" Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: help!! telnet localhost denied In-Reply-To: Message from "andy t" of "Mon, 09 Jul 2001 05:26:12 GMT." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Mon, 09 Jul 2001 15:38:21 +1000 From: Tony Landells 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 Run "netstat -an | grep 23". In the output you should have a line: tcp4 0 0 *.23 *.* LISTEN If you don't, telnet hasn't been activated by inetd, so you either didn't uncomment it, or you didn't send a HUP signal to inetd to get it to reread its config (for example, by "killall -HUP inetd"). Tony -- Tony Landells Senior Network Engineer Ph: +61 3 9677 9319 Australian Clearing Services Pty Ltd Fax: +61 3 9677 9355 Level 4, Rialto North Tower 525 Collins Street Melbourne VIC 3000 Australia To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message