Thanks

[Peter Elsner]

telnet and ftp are disabled by default on a new FreeBSD install.

If you wish to use them, you must turn them on.

edit your /etc/inetd.conf file and uncomment the lines that say

telnet

and

ftp

Save it and issue a SIGHUP to inetd.

Peter


At 06:06 PM 7/19/2003 +0000, you wrote:
>thanks
>
>what bout to telnet freebsd from windows box on same network
>
>                      [telnet]
>10.0.0.1 fbsd <------------> 10.0.0.2 windows
>
>never connects (could not open connection)
>
>thanks
>R
>
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