On Thu, Jul 11, 2002 at 03:55:50PM -0700, Andrew DeFaria wrote:
I know others have had problems with this but I think I understand
how it's supposed to work fairly well and it has been working for me
for quite some time. Recently it has broken.
I cannot telnet into my own XP box with Cygwin 1.3.12. I have inetd
set up properly, I have CYGWIN set to ntsec in my Windows System
Environment. I have Cygwin's bin in my PATH in my Windows System
Environment and I have rebooted to ensure that these changes have
been made effective. Inetd starts as a service and all of this has
worked before flawlessly. In fact, my Windows XP box at home works OK.
When telnet is attempted when inetd is running as a service I get
connection refused. I also get connection refused for rlogin, ftp, etc.
Check your /etc/group. Does the gid given in your /etc/passwd file
have a valid entry in /etc/group?
Yes my /etc/passwd gid is represented in /etc/group: