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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.cs.su.oz.au!inferno.mpx.com.au!brian.telstra.net!news.telstra.net!nsw.news.telstra.net!news.syd.connect.com.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.Hawaii.Edu!news.caldera.com!enews.sgi.com!EU.net!Norway.EU.net!uninett.no!news.uni-c.dk!news.uni-c.dk!not-for-mail From: Thorbjoern Ravn Andersen <ravn@amrose.spo.dk> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Interesting Telnet Problem Date: Fri, 11 Jul 1997 21:30:13 +0200 Organization: AMROSE A/S Lines: 17 Message-ID: <33C689C5.41C6@amrose.spo.dk> References: <868619581.373625@wicca.hi-line.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: adams.amrose.spo.dk Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.01SC-SGI (X11; I; IRIX 6.2 IP22) To: Eric Beyer <beyer%/etc/HOSTNAME> Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:44305 Eric Beyer wrote: > > #telnet isp.running-linux.edu > Trying 234.242.24.242... > Connected to isp.running-linux.edu > Escape character is '^]'. > Connection closed by foreign host. <--- I dont even get a login prompt. Is the IP-number you use for your own machine (or have been assigned) registered within DNS? Machines using TCP-wrappers are _very_ picky with this. Regards -- Thorbjørn Ravn Andersen "...and...Tubular Bells!" http://www.dit.ou.dk/~ravn