Re: telnet2

[Statux <statux bigfoot com>]

Did you tell the telnet daemon to actually bind to port 24? Are you
looking to run two telnet daemons at once? One is spooky enough :)

On Sat, 1 Sep 2001, Ted Gervais wrote:

>
> Wondering something here..
>
> I just set up another telnet port and it is called telnet2.  It was added
> to the /etc/services file just like the normal 'telnet' port.
> The only thing different is that it uses port 24.
>
> As well a new telnet file was constructed in /etc/xinetd.d, and it is
> called telnet2; same as what is in the services file. And the last
> line, or at least the one pointing to the executable file shows it as
> calling /usr/sbin/in.telnetd.   All looks fine. And then chkconfig
> was run where telnet2 was installed and turned on.
>
> All seemed fine until it was tried to be used. I telnetted to port 24 and I
> got back ' Failure with ...:telnet2:Connection refused'..
>
> What does that mean. 'Connection refused'.  That sounds like maybe the port
> is not even there?  Is there something else that needs to be
> done to make  port 24 work??
>
>
> Any thoughts please..
>
>
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-Statux