I had a Mandrake box for a couple days. Version 8.0 I think? I recall that telnet server was not installed by default. You have to add the rpm manually after install. I know the ssh server was installed by default. If you have an ssh capable client then you could use that instead. Regards - Karl On Wed, May 02, 2001 at 08:23:41PM -0700, Scott Dagastino wrote: > I just installed linux-mandrake. I first had problems > enabling ftp from my other windows box onto linux but > discovered my problem. > > My new problem is unable to connect to linux using > telnet. It finds the ip address with no problem but > says the remote host closed the connection or > connection refused. > > Any suggestions > Scott Dagastino > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Auctions - buy the things you want at great prices > http://auctions.yahoo.com/ > _______________________________________________ > tclug-list mailing list > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list -- Karl Morgan <ksm at dogbrain.com> http://www.dogbrain.com