On Fri, 18 Sep 1998, Shane S. wrote: > > > Hi there, > > After a successful installation, I want to configure the telnet access > to my debian linux. I noticed I don't have telnetd in /etc directory. > I searched for it and couldn't find it at all. Do I have get this from > somewhere to set it up. > > Also is there a documentation HOW-TO to configure and setup telnetd?
It's controlled by inetd and should be enabled by default. See /etc/inetd.conf for a line containing in.telnetd. Try telnetting to 127.0.0.1, log in and type 'ps -ax'. You will see in.telnetd listed. Bob ---- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen