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Re: Vista and CYGWIN telnet


* Gareth Payne (Fri, 8 Jan 2010 11:51:28 -0500)
> I have installed cygwin on vista, and have  configured openssh and 
inetdutils.
> I followed the readme to configure both sshd and inetd as services in windows. This step works fine.
> The sshd service works a treat and I can ssh into the vista server - brilliant. 
> 
> Configured inetd.conf to start both ftp and telnet.
> Problem: 
> Ftp service work brilliantly - can log in happily.
> telnet - connects to the telnet server and nothing. 
> Example:
> 
> gpayne@nb-slogpayne ~
> $ telnet localhost
> Trying 127.0.0.1...
> Connected to localhost.
> Escape character is '^]'.
> xdfgsdhgxdfmÂÂÂÂ - what ever I type is echoed on screen. 
> 
> Definitely connecting to the telnet service, as soon as I stop inetd the telnet server stop listening.
> 
> I have disabled the firewall / Norton. What am I missing.
> 
> Driving me mad. 
> 
> Anyone got any advice, need telnet unfortunately. 

RTFM


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