Subject: Re: telnetd problem
To: Jacques Hugo <jacques@wired.ctech.ac.za>
From: Colin Wood <ender@is.rice.edu>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 01/20/1997 03:49:40
> I've installed NetBSD 1.2 last week, and ever since I get telnetd givning
> me errors when I try to telnet into my box.  It complains that all 
> the ports are busy, although my /etc/services and /etc/inetd.conf file
> is correct.  Also, when I run netstat, I get a ":no namelist" respond.
> Otherwise no complaints.
> 
> What am I doing wrong?

Have you made additional pty's?  I think that man default installs only 
make about 4 or so.  Do a:

/dev/MAKEDEV pty0

to get the first 16 or so.

I hope this helps.

Later.

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Colin Wood                                      ender@is.rice.edu
Consultant                                        Rice University
Information Technology Services                       Houston, TX