On Fri, 10 Apr 1998, Jacek Andreas Matulla wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I have installed leafnode. It added this to /etc/inetd.conf
> 
> nntp    stream  tcp     nowait  news    /usr/sbin/tcpd  /usr/sbin/leafnode
> 

Did you issue the command 'killall -HUP inetd' to start leafnode?

> Then as suggested in a paper I added to my /etc/profile
> 
> export NNTPSERVER=localhost
> 

Also type at the command line 'echo $NNTPSERVER' to see what it returns.
If it returns anything other than localhost then set it from the command
line with 'export NNTPSERVER=localhost'

> 
> Then I set the newsserver in Netscape to localhost.
> But it will not work. What am I doing wrong here...?
> Do I have to set /etc/hosts.allow that localhost is allowed...?
> 

I have in my /etc/hosts.allow file
ALL:    LOCAL


Hope this helps


Len Bussey
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