[NTLUG:Discuss] duh, telnet server??

[Rev. wRy]

On Sat, 2002-01-26 at 13:50, Bug Hunter wrote:
> 
>  I'm trying to get a new install of redhat 7.2 to enable the telnet
> server.
> 
>  I can telnet to myself from 127.0.0.1, after allowing that in
> /etc/hosts.allow.
> 
>   I've allowed the local ip address ranges (172.16.), as well as specific
> addresses, but to no avail.

Have you checked the ipchains/tables rules?  IIRC, RH 7.x default setup
included a firewall. 

>   there is no update for the telnet server that I could see on
> ftp.redhat.com.

Have you tried ftp updates.redhat.com?

> help?
> bug

Ry
-- 
In reality, I actively dislike very few people.  Passively, I loathe
almost everyone, but active, festering, vengeful hatred is reserved
for a special few. - Sharv