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daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Chris Griffith)
Fri Aug 7 10:48:48 1998

Date: Fri, 7 Aug 1998 10:48:40 -0400
To: hotline@MIT.EDU
From: Chris Griffith <cg@MIT.EDU>
Cc: barrys@MIT.EDU

Hotline,

Any problems with the Athena Computing Environment should go to Athena
Consulting, NOT the Helpdesk.  The Helpdesk only does Mac, PC and
non-Athena UNIX.

Chris Griffith
MIT Computing Helpdesk

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>Date: Fri, 07 Aug 1998 07:40:28 EDT
>To: hotline@MIT.EDU
>From: Alex <xela@MIT.EDU>
>Subject: nerd-xing needs to be kicked over
>
>Hi--
>
>Neither sshd nor telnetd on nerd-xing appear to be doing the right thing
>right now (note that I originally tried from a non-MIT location with
>similar results):
>
>    mint-square:~% ssh -v nerd-xing
>    SSH Version 1.2.20 [sparc-sun-solaris2.5.1], protocol version 1.5.
>    Compiled with RSAREF.
>    mint-square: ssh_connect: getuid 17073 geteuid 17073 anon 1
>    mint-square: Connecting to nerd-xing [18.184.0.47] port 22.
>    mint-square: connect: Connection refused
>    mint-square: Trying again...
>    mint-square: Connecting to nerd-xing [18.184.0.47] port 22.
>    mint-square: connect: Connection refused
>    mint-square: Trying again...
>    mint-square: Connecting to nerd-xing [18.184.0.47] port 22.
>    mint-square: connect: Connection refused
>    mint-square: Trying again...
>    mint-square: Connecting to nerd-xing [18.184.0.47] port 22.
>    mint-square: connect: Connection refused
>    Secure connection to nerd-xing refused; reverting to insecure method.
>    Using rsh.  WARNING: Connection will not be encrypted.
>    /usr/bin/remsh nerd-xing -l xela
>    rcmd: socket: Permission denied
>
>    mint-square:~% telnet -safe nerd-xing
>    ...including options requested by -safe: "-axN"
>    Trying 18.184.0.47...
>    telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused
>
>Just thought someone should know....
>
>---Alex
>
>Carl Alexander
>------------- MIT (where Alex hangs out):
>xela@mit.edu      Course VI (sometime special student)    SIPB (prospective)
>                  Mitgaard ("honorary mold")    MITSFS    LSC (night worker)
>                  http://www.mit.edu/~xela
>------------- Work (where they call me 'Carl'):
>carl@terc.edu     System Administrator & User Services Manager, TERC
>                  http://www.terc.edu



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