Re: [Sheflug] Firewall ???

["richard davies" <xxxxx [at] xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thank you to everyone who helped it seems that the telnet server installs by default on 8.0 but not 8.1 as the other machine is running 8.0 with a standard set up. 5 minutes to sort it out once you had pointed me in the right direction.
 
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On Thu, 6 Dec 2001 20:24:43    Pieter Meiring wrote:
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>> I have what I believe to be a standard Mandrake 8.1 install with security
>> set to minimal but when I attempt to telnet to the machine I am actually
>> sitting at I get the following.
>>
>> telnet 127.0.0.1
>> Trying 127.0.0.1...
>> telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused
>>
>
>Do you have the telnet-server RPM installed? As I recall, this is not 
>instaled by default. It is found on the installation CD in:
>Mandrake/RPMS/telnet-server-0.17-7mdk.i586.rpm 
>
>Pieter
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