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Re: Telnet login trouble

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From: DaZZa
Date: Thu, 07 Jan 1999 00:00
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On Wed, 6 Jan 1999, Stephen Schwetz wrote:

You can if you modify the appropriate permission file.

> you can't login as the superuser either (root)
> 
> stephen schwetz
> 
> Mediocrates wrote in message ...
> >Have you allowed telnet access for local use? Ie in /etc/hosts.allow do
> >you have the line
> >ALL: LOCAL
> >Secondly look at your log file in /var/log (the information you've given
> >isn't sufficient to tell why it's giving an incorrect login message).
> >I's also check that your loopback device is configured correctly by
> >running ifconfig as root. You should see something like :
> >
> >lo        Link encap:Local Loopback
> >          inet addr:127.0.0.1  Bcast:127.255.255.255  Mask:255.0.0.0
> >          UP BROADCAST LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:3584  Metric:1
> >          RX packets:4 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0
> >          TX packets:4 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0
> >
> >
> > Hope this helps,
> >
> > Matt.
> >
> >
> >--
> >"Every program has at least one bug and can be shortened by at least one
> > instruction -- from which, by induction, one can deduce that every
> > program can be reduced to one instruction which doesn't work."
> >                -- Anon.
> 
> 
> 
> 

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