Subject: Re: telnet unknown host
To: Ross Harvey <ross@teraflop.com>
From: Tom T. Thai <tomthai@future.net>
List: current-users
Date: 05/24/1998 03:27:53
On Sun, 24 May 1998, Ross Harvey wrote:
...
> > When I login as root, i can ping, telnet, rlogin, and ftp to a remote
> > host, but when I login as a user, I can ping and rlogin to the remote
> > host, but NOT telnet.
...
> I bet you created /etc/resolv.conf with mode xx0. rlogin(1) and ping(8)
> (unlike telnet(1)) are suid root and can still read it.
Ross & Jukka,
Thanks for the tip. Works now.
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