Enabling telnet

Tim ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au
Sun Nov 19 13:17:31 UTC 2006


Tim:
>> See if this helps you:
>>
>> <http://www.linuxhomenetworking.com/wiki/index.php/Quick_HOWTO_:_Ch16_:_Telnet,_TFTP,_and_xinetd#Setting_Up_A_Telnet_Server>


Paul Smith:
> Thanks, Tim. Following the suggested HOWTO, I get this:
> 
> # /sbin/chkconfig telnet on
> error reading information on service telnet: No such file or directory
> #

Do you have the telnet *server* software installed?  It's separate from
the telnet client package.

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