problem with telnet

[Bill Brunt]

> Hi -
> 
> I've never been able to telnet to a Linux machine the way I want.  I usually type in the following:
> 
> 	/usr/sbin/in.telnetd -debug &
> 
> which then for a brief period of time will let me establish a telnet session as a non root user.  If I wait too long, I can't connect.
> 
> On one of the machines, I get a dialogue like the following:
> 
> 	/usr/sbin/in.telnetd -debug &
> 	[1] 6402
> 	bind: Address already in use
> 	[1]+  Exit 1                /usr/sbin/in.telnetd -debug
> 
> 
> In this case I can't telnet to the machine.  Any ideas on fixing either of these problems?
> 
>         - Bill
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