On Thursday 11 October 2001 11:44, you wrote:

> Something rather odd has recently occured to a machine and I can't telnet
> to it anymore. I can rlogin OK, but telnet won't happen. The
> /var/adm/messages file is saying...
>
> telnet/tcp: bind: Address already in use

There are two ways to start telnetd, via inetd, or standalone.
Looks like you are combining the two.  With no-one telnetted to
the box, make sure telnetd is NOT running.

Is that doesn't work, use netstat to find out what is using
port 23.

cheers, Rex

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