From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jan 13 7:13:28 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 23EAE37B401 for ; Mon, 13 Jan 2003 07:13:27 -0800 (PST) Received: from slate.dublin.wbtsystems.com (slate.dublin.wbtsystems.com [193.120.231.12]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0197343F13 for ; Mon, 13 Jan 2003 07:13:26 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from barry.byrne@wbtsystems.com) Received: from spiral (spiral.dublin.wbtsystems.com [193.120.231.190]) (authenticated bits=0) by slate.dublin.wbtsystems.com (8.12.7/8.12.7) with ESMTP id h0DFDHEn021111; Mon, 13 Jan 2003 15:13:17 GMT From: "Barry Byrne" To: "Jeff LaMarche" , Subject: RE: Can't telnet or FTP Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2003 15:13:16 -0000 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) In-Reply-To: <86B3B446-2708-11D7-B33F-003065CD9124@mac.com> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Importance: Normal X-WBT-Authenticated-User: bb X-Scanned-By: slate/MIMEDefang 2.28 (www . roaringpenguin . com / mimedefang) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Jeff LaMarche > I just did a clean install of 4.7 (I was running 4.0 previously) on a > machine that I'm using as primarily as a network gateway and firewall > and also as a file server. It installed fine and is working natd & ipfw > are working beautifully. However, I am unable to telnet or ftp into the > box using either adaptor's ip address - I get a "connection refused" > message. I did set up anonymous ftp access during the install. > > I'm assuming that I did something wrong in the setup to make it disable > remote access. Can anyone tell me what I might have done and how I can > re-enable remote access to this box? Jeff: You need to uncomment the relevant entries in /etc/inetd.conf and the restart inetd. BTW: you might want to consider using ssh in place of telnet. ssh is enabled by default and provides an encrypted session. Cheers, Barry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message