From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jan 26 08:30:26 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id IAA27762 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Tue, 26 Jan 1999 08:30:26 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ns.cvzoom.net (ns.cvzoom.net [208.226.154.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA27717 for ; Tue, 26 Jan 1999 08:30:10 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from heiphetz@cvzoom.net) Received: from night_flight (lcp199.cvzoom.net [208.230.68.199]) by ns.cvzoom.net (8.9.1/8.9.1) with SMTP id LAA00589; Tue, 26 Jan 1999 11:17:28 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <3.0.6.32.19990126113016.0092d840@cvzoom.net> X-Sender: heiphetz@cvzoom.net X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Light Version 3.0.6 (32) Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1999 11:30:16 -0500 To: Greg Lehey From: Alex Heiphetz Subject: Addl info: telnet/ftp NOT DNS problem Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <3.0.6.32.19990126014303.00911700@cvzoom.net> References: <19990126165536.W66239@freebie.lemis.com> <3.0.6.32.19990126004735.0090a840@cvzoom.net> <3.0.6.32.19990126004735.0090a840@cvzoom.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I experimented with my telnet/ftp problem some more, here is what I got: I can telnet to the server from the server itself using telnet localhost telnet 127.0.0.1 AND telnet REAL_IP_NUMBER AND I can rlogin from all other machines just fine (!). Also, when I try to run telnetd as a separate daemon, I get: /usr/libexec/telnetd: getpeername: Socket operation on non-socket. (I commented out telnet in inetd.conf and reloaded before doing this). I am stumped... Thanks for your help. Regards, A.Heiphetz At 01:43 AM 1/26/99 -0500, Alex Heiphetz wrote: >Yes, I can telnet to localhost, as well to 127.0.0.1 > >Thank you for fast reply, >A.Heiphetz >At 04:55 PM 1/26/99 +1030, Greg Lehey wrote: >>On Tuesday, 26 January 1999 at 0:47:35 -0500, Alex Heiphetz wrote: >>> Problem: >>> I can't telnet or ftp to FreeBSD box although I can work out of it fine, >>> ping, traceroute, etc. The connection just hangs for a couple minutes, >>> then tells me "cannot telnet..." >>> >>> When I run trafshow on the server, I do see request for telnet/ftp coming, >>> but inetd (which _is_ running) does not react. (conf files are OK, >>> telent and ftp are among allowed services). >> >>We used to have a problem with inetd. Can you telnet to localhost on >>this machine? >> >>Greg >>-- >>When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. >>For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message