"Rob Bryant" <rkbryant@mediaone.net> writes:

> Yep, I did this, too. And I think it sort of works: I can telnet from my
> NetBSD box to my NetBSD box, but from other machines ftp and telnet
> connections still aren't possible ("unable to open connection").

Do you have tcpwrappers or anything similar set to deny connections
from the other boxes? Check /etc/hosts.deny and /etc/hosts.allow.

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