[SLL] telnet localhost

Matt Beland matt at rearviewmirror.org
Wed Feb 13 21:02:47 PST 2008


On Feb 13, 2008, at 11:44 AM, Chuck Wolber wrote:
>
> Now, to solve your immediate problem. Do a few things:
>
> 1. Make sure packet filter (iptables) rules aren't blocking  
> connections
> between the boxes.
>
> 2. Make sure telnetd and ftpd are running on each box. Traditionally  
> they
> are run out of xinetd or inetd.
>
> 3. Make sure each machine is on the same network subnet.
>
> 4. Make sure each machine has physical connectivity (look for link  
> lights
> on your network switch/hub).

Just a note - this is a good troubleshooting list, but start with 4  
and work back to 1.

Matt

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