Thanx Arti, I removed all the entries in hosts.deny it started working.
Arti Srivastava wrote:
> You also check /etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny enty.
>
> regards
>
> Arti
> Vivek Sharma wrote:
>
> > check if the telnetd is installed on the server.
> >
> > On Mon, 4 Dec 2000, Raghunath L wrote:
> >
> > > Hi All,
> > >
> > > I get " conecton closed by forgin host "
> > > when i telnet to my madrake box.
> > > but my /etc/services has telnet port enabledand inetd.conf has telnet
> > > entry in it.
> > > also inet service is running .
> > >
> > >
> > > please help!
> > >
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> > > RaghuNath
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