Ping but not able to ftp or telnet

Sundar Narayanasamy sundar4unix@excite.com
Thu, 22 Feb 2001 20:48:47 -0800 (PST)


Hi Tom,
 I do not have that file /etc/inetd.conf. Could you send me an example on
how the netry should be made.

I would really appreciate this.

Thanks,
Sundar

On Tue, 22 Feb 1994 21:31:24 +0700, plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
wrote:

>  Edit your /etc/inetd.conf to uncomment (remove the #) at the beginning of
the
>  lines for ftp and telnet.  Then restart inetd.
>  
>  If that isn't your problem, it could be tcpwrappers.  Try adding your
local
>  network and its netmask into /etc/hosts.allow.  it should be something
along
>  the lines of 192.168.1.0/255.255.255.0.
>  
>  Obviously you'll want to substitute your network numbers and netmask.
>  
>  For more info: http://www.enteract.com/~lspitz/linux.html
>  
>  TJ
>  
>  
>  On Fri, 23 Feb 2001, you wrote:
>  > Hello,
>  > 
>  > I have a problem with ftp-ing to my linux box. I recently installed on
one
>  > of my machines RedHat6.2. The other two(Solaris and Windows2000)
machines on
>  > the network can ftp each other with out any problem. And I am able to
ftp to
>  > other machines from my Linux box. But when I telnet or ftp to Linux
box, I
>  > get
>  > 
>  > ftp:connect: connection refused.
>  > 
>  > I am able to ping the Linux box, though.
>  > 
>  > Any help will be appreciated.
>  > 
>  > Sundar
>  > 
>  > 
>  > 
>  > 
>  > 
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