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Tom Brandt <[log in to unmask]>
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Tom Brandt <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 9 Mar 2005 10:05:21 -0500
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At 09:59 AM 3/9/2005, Peter Smithson wrote:
>I'm having trouble connecting to an MPE system.  A colleague can connect
>with reflections but if he uses "telnet" form a command prompt on Windows
>he gets the same error I do -
>
>Connecting To 191.2.2.4...Could not open a connection to host on port 23 :
>Connect failed
>
>using QCTerm I get
>
><TELNET Connect Error: [10061] Connection refused>
>
>It looks like I just can't get to that machine but I can ping it.
>
>Any reason why my colleague can connect with Reflection but not with
>telnet?  I've not used Reflection but as far as I know it's just an
>implementation of the telnet protocol so I don't understand how it can work
>where telnet from Windows doesn't.

Peter,

1. Look at SERVICES.NET.SYS and make sure that the telnet entry is not
commented out.

2. Make sure that the job JINETD is running.

--
Tom Brandt
Northtech Systems, Inc.
130 S. 1st Street, Suite 220
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1343
http://www.northtech.com/

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