From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Sep 28 08:35:32 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id IAA26891 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 28 Sep 1998 08:35:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from plaidsocks.com (c35486-a.frmt1.sfba.home.com [24.1.70.247]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA26876 for ; Mon, 28 Sep 1998 08:35:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from stefan@csudsu.com) Received: from localhost (stefan@localhost) by plaidsocks.com (8.8.8/1.3.2) with SMTP id IAA29223; Mon, 28 Sep 1998 08:35:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from stefan@csudsu.com) Date: Mon, 28 Sep 1998 08:35:02 -0700 (PDT) From: Stefan Molnar X-Sender: stefan@c35486-a.frmt1.sfba.home.com To: chas cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Networking Freebsd ??????? In-Reply-To: <3.0.32.19980928191102.00e5abf4@mail.peace.com.my> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Because it is already there. Adding another entry for telnet will not make any diffrence to the person asking for help. Stefan On Mon, 28 Sep 1998, chas wrote: > > > Are you sure that was a good idea? Haveing a net connection or > >not, you will have the telnet line in your inetd.conf. > > sorry Stefan, could you expand on why this would be a bad idea ? > isn't it standard FreeBSD to have the telnetd in /etc/inetd.conf ? > other than adding tcpd, why wouldn't you do it like this ? > a little confused. > > chas > > > > > >Fluffy, did you setup an IP for your network card? If so then you are > >set. If not, find out the driver id for your card (as is vx0 or ep0) > >then edit your /etc/inetd.conf like so > > > >ifconfig_ed0="inet 10.0.0.11 netmask 255.255.255.0" > > > >Then make the win9x machine default gateway your FreeBSD machine. > >Then you will be able to telnet to your FreeBSD machine by IP > >number. If you want DNS, you can look at the FreeBSD handbook on > >seting up a mini-DNS server. > > > >Stefan > > > >On Mon, 28 Sep 1998, chas wrote: > > > >> I generally make it a rule to not communicate with people > >> with names like "Mr Fluffy" but today's a holiday. :-) > >> > >> >Hi when I installed Freebsd installed with a NIC card > >> >When I installed it 3 months ago the NIC card was detected during the > >> >installation process. > >> > > >> >I was wondering how I can setup freebsd so I can use the win95 PC to log > >> >onto the FREEBSD using telnet. > >> > > >> >Please tell me how it is done. > >> > > >> >Help Me :( > >> > >> Put the following line in /etc/inetd.conf : > >> > >> telnet stream tcp nowait root /usr/libexec/telnetd telnetd > >> > >> Then restart inetd. > >> > >> I'm assuming you really have networked the FreeBSD box. > >> > >> chas > >> > >> > >> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > >> with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > >> > > > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message