On Sat, 11 Apr 1998 12:47:29 +0200 (MET DST), Jacek Andreas Matulla
wrote:
>>>I have installed leafnode. It added this to /etc/inetd.conf
>>>
>>>nntp stream tcp nowait news /usr/sbin/tcpd /usr/sbin/leafnode
>>>
>>>Then as suggested in a paper I added to my /etc/profile
>>>
>>>export NNTPSERVER=localhost
>>>
>>>
>>>Then I set the newsserver in Netscape to localhost.
>>>But it will not work. What am I doing wrong here...?
>Yes I did...and I added fetch to my ip-up.local, too. But there's no go.
>When I'm online and I give to Netscape the newsserver news, it loads the
>groups. But when I give to Netscape localhost as the newsserver I'll get a
>message that it's unable to connect to localhost. It seems that leafnode won't
>run somehow....fetch will not start, too. It seems that maybe I have to add
>something to the /etc/hosts.allow concerning localhost or news....but I do not
>know what... It seems that Netscape can see that localhost exists...but it
>cannot connect.....
How are you telling Netscape "localhost"? Are you typing in
"localhost", or are you entering "127.0.0.0"? or are you typing in
the IP address of your computere (ie: "192.168.1.5")?
J R Casey Bralla
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