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Date:      Wed, 23 Feb 2000 19:42:06 -0500 (EST)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        chris@tourneyland.com
Cc:        hou-freebsd@cityscope.net, questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   RE: Fresh install, and FTP and Telnet *still* don't work
Message-ID:  <200002240042.TAA25980@server.baldwin.cx>
In-Reply-To: <3.0.6.32.20000223155852.008fd100@mail.9netave.net>

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On 23-Feb-00 chris@tourneyland.com wrote:
> Hey again,
> 
> Well I just reinstalled FreeBSD 3.4 on my machine, and I still can't FTP or
> telnet to the machine, not even from itself. inetd.conf looks fine.

Err, you mean telnet localhost doesn't work?  If you type 'ifconfig lo0' does
it show that lo0 has an IP address of 127.0.0.1?  If so, can you ping localhost?

> Don't know what else to say, really, except some stuff in a desperate
> gibberish that's not actually English.

You can go read the message that started the "weird spam" thread over in
-security.  Now *that's* gibberish. :)

>  - Chris

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