"JORGE Jos�" wrote:
>
> Le mar, 04 mai 1999, vous avez �crit :
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm trying to network my two Linux machines. They're connected via a
> > hub. I used Network Configurator to set up their eth0s. I can ping
> > between the machines fine, but I can't telnet from one machine to the
> > other. When I try to telnet, I get this:
> >
> > Trying 192.168.2.2...
> > Connected to jonesy.
> > Escape character is '^]'.
> > Connection closed by foreign host.
>
> I think you're running as root. You can't telnet as root (as far as I know). So
> create a user, telnet with him, and use SU to be root.
Of course you can telnet as root! You just can't login on the remote
end as root.
The problem was in /etc/hosts.[allow|deny].
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Steve Philp
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