[4977] in RedHat Linux List
Re: http & ping okay, but telnet and ftp not
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Elliot Lee)
Mon Nov 18 12:27:08 1996
Date: Mon, 18 Nov 1996 12:22:43 -0500 (EST)
From: Elliot Lee <sopwith@cuc.edu>
To: Daniel Chenoweth <daniel@dimensional.com>
cc: redhat-list@redhat.com
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SUN.3.95.961118100809.3567A-100000@nova.dimensional.com>
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On Mon, 18 Nov 1996, Daniel Chenoweth wrote:
> Please help.
>
> I just set up a web server (5 hours away) and I was able to telnet and ftp
> to it just fine last night. Today, I can ping it and bring up the web
> page, but I cannot telnet to it orftp to it.
>
> telnetting results in the following message....
>
> Connected to xxx.xxxxxx.xxx
> Escape character is '^]'.
> Connection closed by foreign host.
>
> My isp where I have the Linux box hooked up runs IPAD (in case you've ever
> heard of it....).
>
> ANY suggestions would be GREATLY appreciated! 8-)
You need to change /etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny as appropriate.
-- Elliot
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