[plug] Cant telnet into box over PPP link

Gavin Rogers grogers at greenwood.wa.edu.au
Mon Nov 1 10:55:30 WST 1999


> 
> I am having trouble telnetting into my box when it comes on-line. I
> can telnet to it fine on my LAN. I can establish FTP and HTTP
> connections remotely, but trying to telnet I get 'no route to host' or
> similar message.
> 
> I had a poke around my hosts.allow and hosts.deny files but they
> werent denying anyone and allowing everyone.
> 

There may be nothing wrong with your set up - some ISPs block incoming
telnet connections - check with them first.

Cya.
Gavin.




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