I had some problems with similar things but when I switched to using only ssh it worked fine. Being that ssh is better than telnet anyway I just went with that. I think it has something to do w/ generating the telnet server or something but I never really got around to debugging it fully. *^*^*^* Have the courage to take your own thoughts seriously, for they will shape you. -- Albert Einstein On Sun, 26 Nov 2000, Asheesh Laroia wrote: > Make sure you have an entry in the server's /etc/hosts file for the > machine you're telnetting in from. > > (i.e., if you're running telnet from "192.168.0.2" to log in to > "192.168.0.1", put "192.168.0.2 SomeComputerNameHere" in /etc/hosts of > "192.168.0.1".) > > -- Asheesh. > > On Wed, 22 Nov 2000, mail wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > When trying to telnet into my gateway box, I get : > > > > Trying 192.168.0.1... > > Connected to lin1.mynet.hom. > > Escape character is '^]'. > > > > > > Where it hangs for a few mins before giving me a login prompt. > > > > Now .... I know this is a mandrake list, however the server is running > > Redhat, though the only reason I am posting this is that I am hoping someone > > out there knows a workaround. > > > > TIA > > > > Ali > > > > > > -- > Q: What do you say to a New Yorker with a job? > A: Big Mac, fries and a Coke, please! > > >
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