is the telnet deamon started? by default telnet isnt enabled, even if installed. You have to start the daemon manually, or configure it to run at startup with chkconfig.
IraqiGeek ----- Original Message ----- From: "Amita Madani" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, October 04, 2005 1:01 PM Subject: [LINUX_Newbies] Regarding telnet service - Problem > Hi, > > One of my friend is having problem with the telnet service. > > RedHat 9.0 is installed on the server and workstations are windows 2000. > She > is not able to telnet to the linux server. Whenever she tries to telnet to > the linux server, it says Connection Refused. > > The /etc/inet.d/telnet file is empty. > > She re-installed RH9 and now, there is no /etc/inet.d/telnet. > > What can be the problem here? Is it because of: > - Some installation problem > - Telnet service is not supported by the server? > - Some problem in network configurations? > - The firewall configurations? > > > The firewall settings allows incoming telnet. > > Since, I am too a newbie, I am not able to help her out much. Any help > will > be greatly appreciated. > > Thanks, > -- Amita. > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > To unsubscribe from this list, please email > [EMAIL PROTECTED] & you will be removed. > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Fair play? Video games influencing politics. Click and talk back! http://us.click.yahoo.com/T8sf5C/tzNLAA/TtwFAA/0XFolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To unsubscribe from this list, please email [EMAIL PROTECTED] & you will be removed. Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LINUX_Newbies/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
