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From: Khaleel Al-Jadaan <jadaan@eecs.umich.edu>
To: Oystein Soreide <oystein@frosk.zoo.uib.no>
cc: "Khaleel K. Al-Jadaan" <jadaan@engin.umich.edu>, questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: Telnet from FreeBSD to Linux
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   I did check the inetd.conf and telnet is configured, its working fine
  in any other case. KJ.


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On Wed, 20 Nov 1996, Oystein Soreide wrote:

> > I have two connected machines each with two partitions, one for Linux
> > and one for FreeBSD, and when I try to Telnet from the FreeBSD at one
> > machine to the Linux partition on the other, I get a message saying
> > "Connection closed by forighn host", its works fine the other way=20
> > around. Any suggestions ?
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> Have you configured your Linux to start inetd with telnetd option ?
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> If you will connect to the linux machine you have to have telnetd started=
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> on both machines.
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> in /etc/inetd.conf:
> telnet  stream ....(and so on) , see the manual for inetd
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> =D8ystein
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