Quite possibly, while installing Redhat, you chose to set up a firewall.. Try running firewall-config and turning all the firewalling off...
On Mon, 27 May 2002, David wrote: > > have you checked /etc/hosts.allow? i'm not sure what RH default is. > > On Mon, 27 May 2002, Upendra wrote: > > > Dear friends, > > I have two DELL machines both running RedHat Linux 7.2 connected to each > > other by a crossover cable. I can ping one from the other other without any > > problem. > > But I can not telnet to the telnet server from either one. I modified the > > file in /etc/xinet.d/telnet where disalbe=no and I restarted > > /etc/rc.d/init.d/xinetd ..but I am still not able to telnet. From the > > machine itself, I can telnet to itself, but from other machine, it says > > connection refused. > > > > any help would be appreciated. > > Thanks > > Upendra > > > > -- > > SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ > > More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug > > > > -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
