On 28/10/00 16:10 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] spewed into the LI bitstream:
> on a clients machine, telnet localhost does not work
> ie, it shows until the esc char and hangs, then timeouts
> and closes connection. but when telnetting from a network
Check if hosts / dns is configured ...
127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost
192.168.1.1 foo.example.com foo
Also see if the lo has been brought up (ping 127.0.0.1) ... and if a
hosts.allow / hosts.deny entry is blocking this.
> each return packet increases time by double the previous
> value. NICs are RealTek 8029 (NE 2000 PCI), machines
> are 233/64mb/4gb, os is RHL 6.2, Windows 98, network is
> on DAX 8port hub.
Change the network card and try?
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