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Re: can't telnet into colgate
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael K. Johnson)
Thu Oct 31 12:23:08 1996
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From: "Michael K. Johnson" <johnsonm@redhat.com>
In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 31 Oct 1996 07:40:04 EST."
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Date: Thu, 31 Oct 1996 12:13:29 -0500
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jyan-min fang writes:
>Seraching the redhat mailing archive, I found that
>using rlogin hostname, I will be able to login
>into colgate. And it did. my question is why
>telnet won't let me login onto colgate, but
>rlogin can? thanks
Can you log in on the console?
Try (logged in as root!)
rpm --qf '%{POSTIN}' util-linux | sh -x
and see if it fixes the problem.
If it doesn't, please post with more information: what kind of
system you are trying to telnet *from*, what error messages you
see, etc. Otherwise we can't be much help.
michaelkjohnson
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