Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2006 12:12:38 +0700 (ICT) From: Olivier Nicole <on@cs.ait.ac.th> To: ratheesh@eginnovations.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cant able to telnet the freebsd system Message-ID: <200612060512.kB65Cckq076549@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th> In-Reply-To: <000301c718f3$91915990$5e0aa8c0@CHN.EGURKHA.COM> (ratheesh@eginnovations.com) References: <000301c718f3$91915990$5e0aa8c0@CHN.EGURKHA.COM>
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> I put entry in /etc/rc.conf as
> inetd_enable="YES"
> and after that /etc/inetd.conf I uncomment the telnet line to activate
> the telnet server
> then restarted the telnet service
> /etc/rc.d/inetd restart
> and it get restarted
If you had to enable inetd, it means it was the first time it was
executed, maybe "/etc/rc.d/inetd start" would be better as it was not
started before.
Are you sure that inetd is running?
ps auwx|grep inetd
Are you sure that your machine is listening on telnet port?
netstat -a |grep telnet
Olivier
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