[SunHELP] Telnet error

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Are you trying to log in as root?
If so, you may want to check the /etc/default/login file.
Check to see if console=/dev/console is commented out.

Thanks,
Johnny


-----Original Message-----
From: Sandwich Maker [mailto:adh at an.bradford.ma.us]
Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 9:30 AM
To: sunhelp at sunhelp.org
Subject: Re: [SunHELP] Telnet error


"From: "Zakaria Mattar" <zmattar24 at hotmail.com>
"
"I have a sparc machine running Sun OS5.6 on my network.
"I am trying to telnet to this machine I got connection closed by foreign
"host but I can ftp to this machine, any idea.

probably its telnetd isn't running.  check /etc/inetd.conf.
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