>> I just got NFS working on my debian system. I installed the tools for
>> NFS, and it somehow disabled my ability to telnet between computers on my
>> lan. I noticed in hosts.deny, an entry saying "ALL: PARANOID." I
>> commented this out, but that doesn't appear to be the holdup, because I
>> still couldn't telnet. I put "ALL: 192.168.1. " in my hosts.allow file,
>> but that doesn't work either.
>> Strangely, I can ftp to all machines. I also was encouraged to use ssh,
>> and I will, but I'll need to learn how to configure that too. Any help
>> with this would be appreciated. Thank you.
> Check to make sure that there is no firewall in place which is blocking your
> requests. You may also want to change your hosts.allow file to look something
> like this:
> ALL: 192.168.1.0/255.255.255.0
That is the same thing. To test it from localhost it might help to use:
ALL: LOCAL 192.168.1.
Check the logs after attempting to connect.
> Although I am not sure why you can ftp and not telnet. You may want to check
> to make sure that your telnet daemon is still listening for incoming requests.
> See ya
> Dean Thompson
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