Date: Sun, 13 Jul 1997 02:13:15 +0100 From: Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.org> To: George Papadopoulos <polymorphic@hotmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PPP server - telnet won't work... Message-ID: <199707130113.CAA14275@awfulhak.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 12 Jul 1997 15:18:57 PDT." <199707122218.PAA26206@f30.hotmail.com>
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> Hi people, > > I've connected 2 PCs running FreeBSD 2.1.5 each, through modem, one > working as PPP server and the other as the PPP client.However,I didn't > seem to be able to telnet to the IP address I assign the client.I then > tried ftping to that machine but still nothing.After getting the > "Connected to xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx" message nothing happens.What I find a bit > strange is that fingering works,echo works,chargen works and other > services generally.So, what seems to be the problem with telnet and > ftp?Can anyone help me plz? Sounds like a DNS resolution problem maybe ? What happens when you "nslookup xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx" ? > thx in advance > > > _______________________________________________________ > Get Private Web-Based Email Free http://www.hotmail.com -- Brian <brian@awfulhak.org>, <brian@freebsd.org> <http://www.awfulhak.org>; Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....
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