Try turning off iptables and seeing if you can't then connect. That would 
pinpoint/rule-out a messed up firewall script as the source of your troubles.

Richard Esplin

On Tuesday 12 July 2005 18:39, Nicholas Leippe wrote:
> On Tuesday 12 July 2005 05:31 pm, bibhor dhungel wrote:
> > hi,
> > when i type :
> > telnet localhost 443
> > it waits forever with this message:
> > Trying 127.0.0.1...
> > and gives this error:
> > telnet: connect to address 127.0.0.1: Connection timed out
> > telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection timed out
>
> There are two usual results, successful connection:
>
> Trying 64.90.204.228...
> Connected to beta.insidesales.com.
> Escape character is '^]'.
>
> it will wait here for your input.
>
> unsuccessful connection:
> Trying 127.0.0.1...
> telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused
>
> In this case, nothing is listening on the port.
>
>
> Your case is different, and seems like a networking or application issue.
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