Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2011 01:31:21 +0100 From: "Terrence Koeman" <root@mediamonks.net> To: "Gary Kline" <kline@ns1.thought.org> Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: lightbulb? prob'ly not, but.... Message-ID: <65dfb9c24084864789667a81bf7f7fef@mediamonks.com> In-Reply-To: <20110122232542.GB96612@thought.org>
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> -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd- > questions@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Gary Kline > Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2011 00:26 > To: Terrence Koeman > Cc: Gary Kline; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > > On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 11:22:51PM +0100, Terrence Koeman wrote: > > > -----Original Message----- > > > questions@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Gary Kline > > > Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2011 22:33 > > > > > [snip] > > > > > > > > # telnet 10.47.0.230 > > > Trying ... > > > telnet: connect to addr n.n.n.n: Connection refused > > > telnet: Unable to connect to remotr host > > > > > > Does the "Connection refused" signify anything in the bind/dns > world. [snip] > > > > Seeing as you're not resolving any hostname it's not DNS. > > > > You also have not specified a port for telnet to connect to so it'll > default to 23, which you probably don't want. Try 'telnet 10.47.0.230 > 80' (80 is the standard port for http). > > YES. I get into ethic as with a normal telnet; when i hit > return, I > see index.php; the source, not the web file that lynx of firefox > shows. I'll KVM over to my desktop and cut/paste from there. That is what is supposed to happen. This step is just to see what telnet re= turns: timeout, connection refused or some page. If you get some page then = there's a webserver on port 80 that is serving you *something* at least. > > > > BTW, the 'Connection Refused' message means that the port is closed > and sending a RST, which means that either nothing is listening on the > port or that the system is sending RST's because of a firewall rule. If > you haven't setup such rules you can assume the first to be the case. > > > > wHat _should_ be listening on port 80 that isn't? Well, if you saw page source then there's a webserver listening on port 80. -- Regards, T. Koeman, MTh/BSc/BPsy; Technical Monk MediaMonks B.V. (www.mediamonks.com) Please quote relevant replies in correspondence.
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