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Author: Sundar Narayanasamy
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Subject: Ping but not able to ftp or telnet
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,
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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