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Date:      Sat, 13 Nov 1999 22:08:36 +0200
From:      pons <pons@gmx.li>
To:        Jonathon McKitrick <jcm@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: enabling telnet
Message-ID:  <382DC544.2D4B935E@gmx.li>
References:  <382D48F8.55203408@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>

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Jonathon McKitrick wrote:
> 
> In inetd.conf, i have telnet enabled.  I would like to allow one friend
> to telnet to my machine for an account i have set up for him.  But is
> tells connection refused... port service unavailable.....
> 
> Do i need more entries?  Or is this a security feature?

BTW, I strongly recommend that you use ssh for communication
between local and remote host, ssh will provide a shell but 
will encrypt the session.
-- 
pons@gmx.li
http://neptune.spaceports.com/~pons/


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